[Answer] 2. What structure, developed by Romans, revolutionized the way that society lived by bringing running water into cities?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. What structure, developed by Romans, revolutionized the way that society lived by bringing running water into cities?"

...1. Forum 2. Aqueducts 3. Hadrian's Wall 4. Roman roads Contrary to a widespread misconception, the aqueduct was *not* a Roman invention, but they developed it and made extensive use of it. Aqueducts were used to bring water into their cities. This allowed for public bath houses which were a staple of the Roman Empire as well as some private bathing facilities for the more affluent households. Many can still be seen to this day in Western Europe.

[Answer] 9. You are taking small stacks off a pile of paper, rolling them into a tube, massaging them a bit, then unrolling and patting them down flat again. What are you doing?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. You are taking small stacks off a pile of paper, rolling them into a tube, massaging them a bit, then unrolling and patting them down flat again. What are you doing?"

...1. Straightening out copier curl 2. Sorting file copies 3. Plumping for a mental health day 4. Assembling your chronological file Remember the early fax machines? Early copiers worked just like them. If the paper didn't come out of the machine curly, it came out slightly damp.

[Answer] 5. After removing the pizza from the oven, I start cutting it into slices to serve to my guests. As I cut the pizza with my chef's knife, it drags the ingredients along with it. This is hopeless! I sure wish I had a ...

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. After removing the pizza from the oven, I start cutting it into slices to serve to my guests. As I cut the pizza with my chef's knife, it drags the ingredients along with it. This is hopeless! I sure wish I had a ... "

...1. pizza cutter 2. serated edge knife 3. cheese cutter 4. spatula A pizza cutter or pizza wheel has a sharp round blade which pressed down vertically on the cooked pizza. The wheel turns as it is pressed down on the pizza, slicing though the pizza base and toppings, rather than dragging them as you would with the back and forth motion with the knife.

[Answer] 2. During their practice in Monaco, the Dream Team split up into two squads and played all-out in what would be called by Michael Jordan "the best game I was ever in". How did "Sports Illustrated" describe it?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. During their practice in Monaco, the Dream Team split up into two squads and played all-out in what would be called by Michael Jordan "the best game I was ever in". How did "Sports Illustrated" describe it?"

...1. "they didn't know who to pass to" 2. "the greatest game nobody ever saw" 3. "they were preening like peacocks" 4. "the slowest hands we ever witnessed" Johnson, Barkley, Robinson, Mullin and Laettner faced off against Jordan, Malone, Ewing, Pippen and Bird in a practice game with Michael Jordan's team ultimately winning. "Sports Illustrated" called it the "the greatest game nobody ever saw".

[Answer] What country sent the only cat astronaut into space?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What country sent the only cat astronaut into space?"

...A black and white former stray became the first cat launched into space in 1963. Named Félicette, she was one of 14 stray cats gathered by the French space program and put through the rigors of training. Ultimately, Félicette was the one chosen to grab a spot in history as the first cat in space. Whether it was her docile personality or the fact she didn't add a lot of weight during her training that clinched the job for her is uncertain. Her mission launched from Algeria and reached nearly 100 miles above Earth. She parachuted safely down. Unfortunately, about three months after her historic trip, the very scientists who sent her into space killed her. They wanted to know if her body suffered ill-effects from space travel. Source: Newsweek.com

[Answer] 5. In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", a Boggart turns into Ronald Weasley's worst fear. What was the phobia that haunted him? (The name of the phobia is derived from the Greek word for spiders)

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", a Boggart turns into Ronald Weasley's worst fear. What was the phobia that haunted him? (The name of the phobia is derived from the Greek word for spiders)"

...1. Anemophobia 2. Arachnophobia 3. Arachibutyrophobia 4. Atephobia Arachnophobia is the fear of spiders (derived from the Greek word for spider, "arachne"). That is why the Boggart turned into a spider in the third part of the "Harry Potter" series. Boggarts turn into your worst fears.

[Answer] 3. This timely song took rock and roll into mainstream culture . Which Bill Haley and His Comets song contained the lyric, "When the chimes ring five, six, and seven, we'll be right in seventh heaven"?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. This timely song took rock and roll into mainstream culture . Which Bill Haley and His Comets song contained the lyric, "When the chimes ring five, six, and seven, we'll be right in seventh heaven"?"

...1. Rock Around the Clock 2. Jailhouse Rock 3. See You Later Alligator 4. Rock and Roll Music "Rock Around the Clock" was featured in the movie "Blackboard Jungle" and helped popularize rock and roll music amongst young people. Our team's name derives from this song! Question by redwaldo

[Answer] 1. "Oliver Twist" is the story of an orphan named Oliver, who unknowingly got into bad company. This novel is written by which author?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. "Oliver Twist" is the story of an orphan named Oliver, who unknowingly got into bad company. This novel is written by which author?"

...1. Charles Dickens 2. George Orwell 3. William Shakespeare 4. R.L Stevenson Charles Dickens was forced to leave school and work in a bootblack factory because his father, John Dickens, was in debt and was imprisoned. It was because of his personal experience at the bootblack factory that he wrote about the struggling classes in Victorian society. Other famous works of Charles Dickens include "The Pickwick Papers" (1837), "A Christmas Carol" (1843), and "Great Expectations" (1861).

[Answer] 3. I cross over into another state. I stop by the capitol building in Carson City. I then go to Lake Tahoe for some scenery. Next, I travel to Reno. I gas up and stay the night. Which state am I in?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. I cross over into another state. I stop by the capitol building in Carson City. I then go to Lake Tahoe for some scenery. Next, I travel to Reno. I gas up and stay the night. Which state am I in?"

...1. Maryland 2. New Mexico 3. Nevada 4. Colorado Carson City was founded in 1858. Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America. Reno is famous for gambling. I have a long way to get home, so I better start my way back now.

[Answer] 2. What comes into most homes daily that could easily be recycled as wrapping paper?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. What comes into most homes daily that could easily be recycled as wrapping paper?"

...1. credit card 2. magazine 3. newspaper 4. grocery bag Newspapers are usually recycled, this is just another means to do so. They can be classy with the black and white pages augmented with a black ribbon. Or they can be more colorful if you use the Sunday comic section. Old maps can also be used as a colorful wrap.

[Ans] Burton Baskin and Irv Robbins went into which type of business?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Burton Baskin and Irv Robbins went into which type of business?"

Baskin-Robbins was founded in 1945 by brothers-in-law Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins from merging their respective ice cream parlors. Baskin-Robins claims to be the world's largest chain of ice cream shops, with 7,500 locations around the world. The Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlors started as separate ventures of Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins, who owned Burton's Ice Cream Shop and Snowbird Ice Cream respectively. When the companies merged, they named their new venture Baskin-Robins. The company is known for its "31 flavors" slogan, with the idea that a customer could have a different flavor every day of any month.

[Answer] Burton Baskin and Irv Robbins went into which type of business?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Burton Baskin and Irv Robbins went into which type of business?"

...Baskin-Robbins was founded in 1945 by brothers-in-law Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins from merging their respective ice cream parlors. Baskin-Robins claims to be the world's largest chain of ice cream shops, with 7,500 locations around the world. The Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlors started as separate ventures of Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins, who owned Burton's Ice Cream Shop and Snowbird Ice Cream respectively. When the companies merged, they named their new venture Baskin-Robins. The company is known for its "31 flavors" slogan, with the idea that a customer could have a different flavor every day of any month.

[Ans] What was the first man-made satellite put into orbit?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the first man-made satellite put into orbit?"

Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit in 1957, orbiting for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere. It was a 23 inch diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses. Sputnik completed 1,440 orbits of the Earth, and travelled a distance of about 43 million miles. The surprise success of Sputnik 1 triggered the Space Race, a part of the Cold War.

[Answer] What was the first man-made satellite put into orbit?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the first man-made satellite put into orbit?"

...Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit in 1957, orbiting for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere. It was a 23 inch diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses. Sputnik completed 1,440 orbits of the Earth, and travelled a distance of about 43 million miles. The surprise success of Sputnik 1 triggered the Space Race, a part of the Cold War.

[Answer] 6. A traveling purveyor of ladies hosiery retreats further into his closely defined reality as his world crumbles around him.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. A traveling purveyor of ladies hosiery retreats further into his closely defined reality as his world crumbles around him."

...1. All My Sons 2. Death of a Salesman 3. A View from the Bridge 4. A Memory of Two Mondays "Death of a Salesman" received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play in 1949. The play was adapted for the screen in 1951, 1966, 1985, 1996, and 2000.

[Answer] 6. This singer did not crash into a "Rocky Mountain High", but rather, the sea. Who was "Leaving On A Jet Plane" on 12 October 1997?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. This singer did not crash into a "Rocky Mountain High", but rather, the sea. Who was "Leaving On A Jet Plane" on 12 October 1997?"

...1. Harry Belafonte 2. Ike Turner 3. Tiny Tim 4. John Denver Flying his Rutan Long EZ experimental aircraft over Monterey Bay near Pacific Grove, California, 53 year old Denver lost control and sent the plane into a dive when he reached behind himself in order to turn a fuel transfer switch. He accidentally depressed the right rudder pedal in the process. Usually, a plane's fuel selector switch is located between the pilot's legs. Denver's injuries were so bad he was unrecognisable, but he was eventually positively identified by his fingerprints.

[Answer] 4. What comes into most homes daily that could easily be recycled as wrapping paper?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "4. What comes into most homes daily that could easily be recycled as wrapping paper?"

...1. credit card 2. magazine 3. newspaper 4. grocery bag Newspapers are usually recycled, this is just another means to do so. They can be classy with the black and white pages augmented with a black ribbon. Or they can be more colorful if you use the Sunday comic section. Old maps can also be used as a colorful wrap.

[Answer] Which alcohol spirit goes into a traditional Tom Collins?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which alcohol spirit goes into a traditional Tom Collins?"

...To make this favorite summer sipper, you'll need carbonated water, lemon juice, sugar and gin. A Tom Collins is properly served in a Collins glass over ice. The name for this popular drink came out of a circulating hoax/joke popular in the mid-1870s. The drink came about when Jerry Thomas, the "father of American mixology," included the recipe for a Tom Collins in his book "The Bartender's Guide." It became one of the most often requested drinks during 1878 and its popularity continues today. Source: GinWisdom.com

[Answer] 8. What saying may originally have referred to pirates who were going into battle?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. What saying may originally have referred to pirates who were going into battle?"

...1. armed to the teeth 2. behind the eight ball 3. all balled up 4. blacklisted Pirates were known to carry a weapon in each hand, as well as carry a knife between their teeth as they went into a fight.

[Answer] 1. Which of these animals have been released into the Florida Everglades by pet owners who did not know what to do with their unwanted pets?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. Which of these animals have been released into the Florida Everglades by pet owners who did not know what to do with their unwanted pets?"

...1. Chimpanzees 2. Jaguars 3. Pythons 4. Peacocks Unfortunately, some people have thought it was a good idea to release their large snakes, such as boas and pythons, into the Florida Everglades. This was done by people who thought they wanted a large constrictor as a pet and then became overwhelmed when the snake grew into an unmanageable size. These snakes proliferate in the warm Florida swamps, growing even larger, and eating the native species who are unfamiliar with them. They are even attacking alligators, the apex predator of the area. They are showing up in people's yards, looking quite satisfied after making a meal of the homeowner's pet.