The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia
The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia

Author: Smithsonian Institution

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Published: 2014-05-20

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1588344622

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Who was the first person to dine in space? How long was the Wright brothers's first successful flight? What famous aircraft was named after a grape-flavored soft drink? What toy based on an animated film accompanied astronauts on a shuttle mission in 2000? These questions and many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia. In addition to the canon of space and aviation information, the pages are illustrated with more than 125 objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's collections.

The Ultimate Book of Pub Trivia by the Smartest Guy in the Bar
The Ultimate Book of Pub Trivia by the Smartest Guy in the Bar

Author: Austin Rogers

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Published: 2022-02-22

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1523510528

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Knock back a brew and play a few rounds of the greatest, most fascinating, and hilarious pub trivia ever devised, written by 12-time Jeopardy! champion Austin Rogers, a longtime New York City bartender and pub trivia host for 15 years.

The Complete Gone With the Wind Trivia Book
The Complete Gone With the Wind Trivia Book

Author: Pauline Bartel

Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing

Published: 2014-06-09

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 158979821X

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A Must-Have for Gone With the Wind Fans! From Margaret Mitchell’s tattered manuscript to the film’s seventy-fifth anniversary, this book is a behind-the-scenes chronicle of Gone With the Wind—the book, the movie, and the phenomenon that continues today. Related in loving detail are inside stories of the writing and publishing of the novel; the Hollywood frenzy of transforming the book into film, including casting headaches, on-set tensions, and jinxed scenes; the premiere; and the Academy Awards. This updated edition also contains the scoop on the publication of two GWTW sequels; the disastrous debut of the Scarlett television miniseries; the post–GWTW lives of cast members, such as the news of Gable’s secret lovechild; the restoration of three original costumes in time for GWTW’s seventy-fifth anniversary; and much, much more. The reader-friendly format—fact-packed features, profiles, quizzes, and photographs—will delight any GWTW fan and make this the one book that no “Windie” can do without.

The Who Was? Trivia Book
The Who Was? Trivia Book

Author: Brian Elling

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2022-01-18

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0593222237

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History's most famous figures are showcased in this funny and factual trivia book, based on the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! What do you get when you mix Jeopardy-style fun facts with the subjects in the ever-popular Who Was? series? The Who Was? Trivia Book! Jam-packed with brain-busting questions about some of your favorite trailblazing figures throughout history, this addition to Who HQ library is sure to keep readers on their toes. Perfect for family fun night, trivia contests, and Who HQ super fans, this is a title for the whole family to enjoy.

Washington, D.C. Trivia Fact Book
Washington, D.C. Trivia Fact Book

Author: Frank J. Finamore

Publisher: Gramercy

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780517218594

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Covering every aspect of Washington, D.C. from history to monuments, the presidents, politics, events, and much more, this book is a fascinating look at the seat of international power and one of the world's most popular tourist spots. Included is a four-color photo insert highlighting some of the city's most famous buildings that are covered in the text.

The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia
The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia

Author: Smithsonian Institution

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1588343251

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Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia, which has been fully updated to 2024 to include trivia question and answers about every US president to date. Divided into 11 chapters, The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia looks at every aspect of our heads of state and presidential history: Citizens, Officers, Heroes, and Saviors; Stumping: From Front Porch to Facebook; The Pledge and the Parties; Inside the Oval Office; The Perpetual Podium; Home, Hotel, Parlor, Playground; First Families; Impeachment, Controversy, Shame; Assassination; Death, and National Mourning; Presidents in the Popular Imagination; and The Quotable President. Many of the questions are accompanied with photographs of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections. The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia is sure to puzzle the trivia buff and presidential expert alike!

The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book
The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-11-20

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781953563316

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The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Mets. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the franchise as well as the current era of Mets baseball led by the likes of Pete Alonso, Robinson Cano, and Michael Conforto. Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including: What is the name of the Mets' mascot? Country singer, Tim McGraw is the son of former Mets pitcher, Tug McGraw. Who was the first manager of the Mets? Darryl Strawberry is one of only three MLB players to have played for all four former and current New York teams- the Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, and Giants. On September 21, 2001, 10 days after the deadly 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, Mike Piazza hit a home run in the first professional sporting event in New York since the attacks. Whether you're a lifelong Mets fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a grand slam.

The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book (Revised Edition)
The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book (Revised Edition)

Author: Brian James Freeman

Publisher:

Published: 2013-08-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781587673153

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This revised and updated second edition of The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book features all of the original questions from the first edition, along with more than one hundred new questions about Stephen King's most recent releases! Also included are ten brand new illustration-based questions from Cemetery Dance favorite artist Glenn Chadbourne, along with the four dozen illustration based questions from the original edition. This new edition concludes with a brand new afterword by Kevin Quigley, founder of Charnel House, one of the oldest Stephen King fan sites on the web. The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book Brian James Freeman and Bev Vincent includes material right up through The Wind Through the Keyhole and no Stephen King collection will be complete without it!