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maastricht

When should you pay tribute to St. Amand?

macaroni

When did macaroni manufacturing begin in the U.S? Where was America's first macaroni factory?

macarthur

What made the MacArthur's unique?

machine

What did the first coin-op machine dispense?

mad

What made the hatter mad?

madame

Who was the world's first woman pilot to be certified?

madame-alexander

Who was Madame Alexander and why are her dolls so popular?

magazine

Are magazine models unhealthy? Which woman has appeared most on the cover of 'Time?'

magic

Who repaired Houdini's grave?

magna-charter

How did King John grant the Magna Charter?

magnum

What was Magnum's favorite ball team?

mahogany

What sort of wood was Chippendale's favorite?

maieusiophobia

Which phobia has two names?

mailmen

Why didn't mailmen want to wear uniforms?

maine

How many lighthouses are there in Maine? How many states don't allow billboards? Is snowmobiling good for Maine? What makes Maine unique? What's Wilton's unusual industry?

mai-tai

How did the Mai Tai get its name?

makeup

How fragrant is lanolin? How much makeup did the Hoff wear?

make-up

Why do Panamanian Indians paint lines on their noses?

malaria

Which disease is the most devastating?

malaysia

Where would you spend a ringgit?

malaysian

How popular is Malaysian badminton?

male

What body part is the orchid named after?

malls

What makes Camp Snoopy so special?

malnourshed

How does a king become malnourished?

malnutrition

Why was Charles always hungry?

malone

What did Moses Malone do after high school?

malt

What makes an ale an ale? What would you do with an oast?

mammal

Which mammal lives longest?

mammals

How far do mammals migrate? How is an anaconda like a mammal? How many mammals can fly? Which is the largest order of mammals?

mammoth

How long were a wooly mammoth's tusks?

man

What makes the Isle of Man unique?

manatees

How deep do manatees dive?

mandarin

Which is the world's most common language?

manhattan

Which county is the smallest? Who invented the Manhattan?

manners

Should you accept a dinner invitation when in Jordan? Should you refrain from winking in Oz?

manson

How did Brian get his stage name?

mantis

How did Praying Mantids make it to the U.S? How do you refer to more than one Praying Mantis? What makes the Praying Mantis so special? Where do baby Praying Mantids come from? Who does a mantis pray to?

mantle

How did a fireplace become a mantelpiece?

manufacture

What do we use tin for?

map

How long have people made maps? Which was the first map with America?

mapmaking

Have we been making maps longer than we've been writing?

maps

Have we been making maps longer than we've been writing? What do you call that thing on a map? What invention led to the first weather maps?

marathons

How many runners finished Boston's first marathon?

marbles

Was marbles a presidential activity? Where would you "knuckle down?"

marcel-proust

How many words did Marcel remember?

margaret

How many books did Margaret write?

margulies

What did Julianna's father do?

maria

What did Maria give Louis?

maria-mitchell

How was Maria a pioneer?

marilyn

How did Brian get his stage name?

marilyn-monroe

Who was Marilyn's favorite singer?

marjoram

What would you find in a Greek funeral wreath?

mark

How deep was Mark's throat? What's so unusual about how Mark plays the guitar?

marlene-dietrich

What was Marlene famous for?

marmot

What family does a marmot belong to?

marne

How did soldiers arrive at the WWI Battle of Marne?

marquess

How many grouse did the Marquess bag?

marriage

Do people marry their best friends? Do people marry their friends? How many kids did Brigham have? How popular is the Vegas marriage? How stiff was Jannene's husband? Was there a poem at your wedding?

marry

Do people marry their friends? What made Gloria Swanson so unique? Who can a Dieri marry? Who can a Dieri marry?

mars

Is there gold in them thar planets? What are the names of Mars' moons? What did Jonathan know about Mars moons?

martha-washington

What was Martha's title?

martin

What career did Steve Martin consider before comedy?

martinis

How much did W.C. drink?

marvelettes

How often has the Postman topped the charts?

marx

How long did Marx live in Russia? When did Groucho die?

mary

How far did Mary and Joseph travel? What was Mary Todd Lincoln's nickname? What were Mary's sheets made from?

mary-jane

What would you describe as 'Mary Jane?'

masai

What other uses are a penculine titmouses home put to?

massachusetts

Why can't you snore in Massachusetts?

matches

How popular was Joseph's patent? Who came up with book matches?

mate

Do women pick their mates based on scent?

math

What did Blaise do in his room?

mather

What was Cotton's father's first name?

matoaka

Did Pocahontas have any children?

matter

How dense can we make matter? How much can we condense matter?

mattress

What did our founding fathers sleep on?

mauna-kea

Which is the world's largest mountain?

max

What did Max have to say about columnist?

maxwell-house

Did Michael fall in love over coffee?

may

What legend did ad writer Robert May make in 1939?

mayflies

How long do mayflies live?

mayflower

What happened to the Mayflower's companion? What was the Mayflower's baby named?

mccain

How many times did John McCain cheat death in Vietnam?

mcdonald

How much will a McDonald's straw hold?

mcdonalds

Which McDonald's was the first with a drive through?

mcmuffin

Who invented the Egg McMuffin?

mcqueen

Did Steve McQueen's karate instructor become an actor?

meal

What was the first meal eaten in space? Who ate the first meal in space?

measurement

How long was a cubit? What's a cubit? Which is the oldest form of measurement? Which king's arm was a foot?

measurements

How small is an angstrom? How was a foot determined?

meateater

Which nation has the biggest meateaters?

medical

Are there times when Paramedics will act as doctors? Does AIDS only affect gay men? How do Paramedics assist in the emergency room? How is HIV or AIDS transmitted? How many types of Emergency Medical Technicians are there? How prevalent is AIDS? Is there a cure or vaccine for AIDS? What about Paramedics? What does AIDS stand for? What should I know about EMT?

medicine

How many medications are made from plants?

medieval

What did medieval people think of chicken soup? Who provided knives in medieval England? Why did medieval hebalists fear basil?

melee

Where did the first melee occur? Where was the first melee?

melt

How much will sea levels rise if the ice caps melt?

melted

How high would sea levels rise if the ice caps melted?

men

Are men more colorblind than women? Are more women in their right minds? Are women heavier than men? Do all men spit? Do men receive more emails than women? Do people marry their best friends? Do women change their minds more than men? Do women make their beds more than men? How do women bosses stack up against their male counterparts? What do men and women like to do? Who blinks more - men or women? Who has more blood -- men or women? Who receives more email -- men or women?

menorah

How big was the Latrun Menorah?

meow

Would you rather be the pajamas or the meow?

mercury

Is Mercury hotter than Venus? Is there gold in them thar planets? Which metal is liquid at room temperature? Which planet has the biggest temperature extremes?

merlin

But where did Merlin come from? Did Merlin have great knowledge of dragons? Was Merlin a good or evil character? Weren't there older tales that told of Merlin? Who's the world's most famous wizard?

message

What was Elizabeth's message?

metabolism

Which animal's metabolism is the slowest?

metal

Are we rusting away? How many lungs does a snake have? What is tin generally used for? What's new about nu metal? Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

meteor

How many meteors have hit the Earth's surface? When is the best time for meteor watching? Where is the world's heaviest meteor?

meteorites

How many meteorites hit the Earth?

meteors

How many meteors have struck the Earth? Why should you stay up late to watch meteors?

methadone

Is there a drug named after a Nazi dictator?

mexican

How long do Mexican soap operas run?

mexicans

When did Hollywood stop casting Mexican heavies?

mexico

Did the U.S. steal gold from Mexico? How long did it take to complete the Mexico Cathedral? Is there a Mexico in the U.S? What are the seven natural wonders of the world? What happened to the Mexican bad guys? When is Mother's Day celebrated in Mexico? When is Mother's Day celebrated in Mexico? When was the first Mexican newspaper printed? Which is the largest Spanish-speaking country? Who brought the 'Flower of the Holy Night' to America?

miami

How did the Miami Dolphins get their name?

mice

Which was the first patented animal?

michael-caine

Did Michael fall in love over coffee?

michelangelo

Did Michaelangelo design a military uniform? Did Michelangelo sign his name?

michigan

In what area does Michigan beat Europe? What did Detroit produce before it produced cars? Which Great Lake is entirely in the U.S?

mickey

What was the name of the sorcerer Mickey was apprenticed to?

mickey-mouse

When was Mickey first on a cereal box?

microclimate

Where would you find a microclimates?

microprocessors

How many computers do people rely on?

microscope

Who was the Father of Microscopy?

microscopes

Who was the 'Father of Microscopy?'

microwave

What was the first microwaved food? Why do foods explode in the microwave?

middle

Why would you 'diddle for the middle?'

middle-ages

How would you prepare an endored bird? What made rings so special to medieval peoples? When did you drink beer in medieval times?

middle-eastern

What is the Middle Eastern Gulf referred to?

midget

Can bartenders tell the age of midgets? How old is that midget?

midgets

What did Commodus have against short people?

migrate

How far do mammals migrate? Which mammal migrates the furthest?

migrating

How much weight does a goose lose when migrating?

milan

Why should you smile in Milan?

military

Did Audie Murphy's military heroism seem preordained? Did Michaelangelo design a military uniform? Does one have to be in the U.S. military to receive a Medal of Honor? How did the first tank come about? How does the military utilize baseball caps? How is the Medal of Honor protected by law? How many Medals of Honor have been awarded? How many U.S. presidents have graduated from the Naval Academy? How prestigious is the Medal of Honor? Were the first tanks wildly successful? What are a tank's major weaknesses? What defines a tank today? What did Poe and Whistler have in common? What were some of the honors Audie Murphy earned? What would you find at the Pentagon's libraries? When did Audie Murphy begin to distinguish himself as a combat soldier? When were tanks first used in combat? Where did the salute come from? Which branch of the military may earn the Medal of Honor? Which branch of the U.S. Military was first to admit women to its academy? Who played Audie Murphy in the film of his autobiography? Who was Audie Murphy? Who was the first in the Twilight Zone? Why doesn't the military use frisbees?

milk

How do you get milk from soy? How much milk does a cow make? How much milk goes into butter? What animals besides cows provide milk used by humans? What's the world's #1 food allergy? What was a popular 17th century accompaniment to wine or beer? When was drinking chocolate milk the big thing? Which is heavier -- milk or cream?

miller

Who received the first gold record?

million

How long did it take Henry to make a million? Which city was the first with 1 million people?

millipedes

How many legs does a millipede have?

milton

Who were Miltie's first guests?

mince

Should you eat a mince pie at Christmas?

mine

How big is Bingham Canyon?

minerals

What makes New Jersey so bright? What's the difference in corundum?

mines

Are all land boundaries uniform?

ming

How long was the 'Yangle dadian?'

mini

How popular is the 'Mini?'

miniature-golf

Where were the first miniature golf courses?

minimum

Which president instituted the minimum wage?

minnie-pearl

Who was the first woman inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame?

minnow

How large can a minnow be?

minnows

Which is the largest minnow?

mint

Which was the first coin minted in the U.S?

mio

What do the Mio do with a chicken during a wedding?

mirage

Where will you see the Fata Morgana?

miss

How old was the first Miss America?

mission

How did the Black Mission fig get its name?

mississippi

How popular is Edward's beverage?

mist

What's the difference between fog and mist?

mistletoe

What else can mistletoe be used for? Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

mitchell

How many books did Margaret write?

mite

Does your home have dust mites?

mites

Do you have dust mites in your home?

mitzi-gaynor

Why did Liz lose out to Mitzi?

mobster

Which television program was the one mobsters disliked?

mockingbird

How long does a mockingbird live?

model

Are advertising models unhealthy? Are magazine models unhealthy?

moe

Who were the first men in black? Who were the first Men in Black

mona

How did Mona Lisa come to be named? What did pop artist Andy Warhol have to do with Mona Lisa? What was Mona Lisa called before she was named? When did Mona Lisa first capture the public's fancy? Who owns the Mona Lisa? Who wrote the Mona Lisa opera?

mona-lisa

How much did Mona Lisa sell for?

moncke

How did the monkey wrench get its name?

money

Brother, can you spare a dime? Can you pay a Canadian debt with pennies? Can you pay a Canadian debt with pennies? How cheap can livestock get? How did the florin come about? How generous are grandparents? How long has the mint produced pennies? How many pennies were there originally? How much cash did Carnegie carry? How much change is on that plane? How much did Carnegie donate? How much did the first pay phone charge for a call? How much did the first pay phones cost? How much do U.S. consumers consume? How much money did Cary make on Al's picture? How much should you tip in Denmark? How much was the first American paper money worth? How much would $1,000,000 weigh? Interesting Facts About Gambling What did President Hoover do with his salary? What was the first U.S. coin minted? What would you do with a chiao? When should you keep your Canadian pennies? When was money first used to hush? Where was tea legal tender? Where would you spend a ringgit? Why was the cash register invented?

mongers

Were all the Roman emperors war mongers?

monkey

Do monkeys go bald? Do monkeys pay for porn? How did the monkey wrench get its name? How did the monkey wrench get its name? Where did the term 'grease monkey' come from? Which animal has the largest brain? Who is a grease monkey?

monkeys

Did Tarzan release his monkeys in Florida? How did the monkey wrench get its name? How many monkeys does it take to invent a polio vaccine? Which animal has the biggest brain?

monks

How many monks were there in Tibet?

monopoly

Are there now different versions of the Monopoly? Are the street and place names in Monopoly always the same? What change did Ruth make to the 'Landlord's Game?' What was the new token which was recently introduced to Monopoly? What was the object of Lizzie's 'Landlord's Game?' Which is the world's favorite board game?

monroe

How did Brian get his stage name?

monsters

How would you get rid of Kallikantzaroi?

montgomery

Who was the first to guarantee satisfaction?

montgomery-ward

Which retailer was the first to guarantee satisfaction?

monument

How much paint is on the Eiffel Tower? What's on the top of Washington's monument? Where is Katmai National Monument?

monuments

What makes the Step Pyramid so seminal?

moon

Did Gaylord's prediction come true? How big is the moon? How did the moonstone get its name? How long did Apollo 12 rock the moon? How long will our footprints be on the moon? How many lunar landers are on the moon? Is the moon falling? Is the moon hot or cold? Was Apollo 12's landing a moon-shaking event? Was there ice cream on the moon? What did Jonathan know about Mars moons? What's the temperature on the moon? Who named the moon-landing program Apollo? Why is there a moon cut-out on an outhouse door? Why was the U.S. moon mission called Apollo?

moons

How many moons does Venus have? What are the names of Mars' moons?

moonstone

How did the moonstone get its name?

moonstones

How did moonstones get their name?

moose

How large are moose antlers? How quickly do moose antlers grow? What cereals did Moose and Squirrell shill for? What does Alaska have against moose?

mormons

How many kids did Brigham have?

morocco

What did Hassan patent?

moscow

Is Moscow safe for developing infants?

moses

How long did Moses live? What did Moses Malone do after high school?

mosiac

Where would you see a gold mosiac ceiling?

mosquito

How does a mosquito hear? Which is the hardiest insect?

mosquitoes

Can a mosquito slow down a car? How many types of mosquitoes are there?

mosquitos

How do you repel a mosquito?

moth

Are there moths without wings? Do moths actually eat clothing? Which is North America's largest moth?

mother

Did Whistler's painting of his mother make him rich and famous? How did Whistler's famous painting acquire its name? What did Mr. Bean do to Whistler's Mother? What did Whistler think of his painting of his mother? When is Mother's Day celebrated in Mexico? Why did Whistler decide to paint his mother?

mother-of-pearl

What color is mother-of-pearl?

mothers

What happened to the National Congress of Mothers?

mothers-day

When is Mother's Day celebrated in Mexico?

moths

Are moths more sensitive that humans? Can female moths fly? Do moths really eat clothing? How are moths like bees? How do you tell a moth from a butterfly? How far away can a moth find another? How large is the cecropia? What has happened to the silkworm moth?

motorboat

Should you keep your motorboat in the garage? What did George think of James' boat?

motorcyclist

Who is your average motorcyclist?

mountaineering

What's a "rock jock?"

mountains

Are mountains higher than the ocean is deep? Where are the world's highest peaks concentrated? Which has higher peaks: Pennsylvania or Colorado? Which mountains are growing the fastest?

mount-everest

What are the seven natural wonders of the world?

mourners

What color do mourners wear in Turkey?

mouse

How did the computer mouse get its name?

moussaka

What does moussaka consist of? What is in moussaka?

moustache

What makes the king of hearts unique?

movie

How long is a two-hour movie? In a movie, what is a flipper? Was Luana's theater robbed while playing her movie? When did spaghetti westerns come about? Which is the world's favorite movie dog?

movies

Are funny movies good for you? Are Superman and Lois ever going to tie the knot? Did Bert like being typecast? Didn't Superman die not too long ago? Do filmmakers prefer summer or autumn? He got better, right? How detail-oriented was Dean? How did Arnie sneak into the movies? How did candy lead to Rhoda? How did Elizabeth Short receive her nickname? How long have we had Superman to save the day? How many films did Rogers and Astaire make? How many roles have jumped from stage to screen with the same actor? How much did Hitchcock pay for Psycho? How much did Howard pay for RKO? How much was Cleopatra worth? How young was Shirley when she appeared in her first film? Is Paul Newman a fan of James Dean? Was Jodie almost a princess? Was television bad for popcorn? Was Toto worth more than the Munchkins? Was William Shatner in Halloween? Were all the suspects in the Black Dahlia murder men? Were there many suspects in the Black Dahlia murder? What did Joan think of her name? What did RKO stand for? What made Gog so special? What was Marlene famous for? What was Marlene's goal before becoming an actress? What was so special about Esther's Pagan Love Song? What was Stanley Kubrick's real name? What would one do with 'Kensington Gore?' When did 'B' movies make their debut? When did Harrison Ford make movies? When did the world's largest movie theater open? Where did he get his super powers? Where were those signs directing Beauty to? Which Bond girls didn't have speaking roles? Who has Tulsa given us? Who is our favorite movie dog? Who was 'America's Most Beloved Cowboy?' Who was the Black Dahlia? Who was the first to step in wet cement in front of the theater? Who was the most well-known suspect in the Black Dahlia murder? Why did Cary take over for Bob?

mozambique

What is so unique about Mozambique's flag?

mr

What was Mr. Ed's real name? Which toy was the first to have television ads?

mr-demillie

What was Mr. DeMille's secret?

mtv

What did MTV do to put out the fire?

mt-vernon

What unique item did George have installed at Mt. Vernon? Where did Washington keep his ice cream?

mud

Where does baseball rubbing mud come from?

muddy

How small is the Muddy post office?

muffins

What is New York's state muffin?

muffle

What would you cook in a muffle?

mughal

How often Mughal ladies change their clothes?

mules

Are mules always infertile? How long have people bred mules? How stubborn are mules? What makes a mule so special? What's the difference between a mule and a hinny? Why was Peter's mule's tail so valuable?

mullet

What's a mullet?

mummies

Who made the first mummies?

mummy

How long did it take to make a mummy?

munch

How has The Scream been used in popular culture? How many versions of The Scream did Munch paint? Wasn't Munch's Scream recently stolen? What inspired Munch to paint The Scream? Who painted the scream heard 'round the world?

muppets

How did the muppets get their name? What did Saudi Arabians have against the muppets? When was Kermit born?

murder

What were the names of Jack's victims? Which was the first Pope to be murdered? Wither murder?

murphy

Did Audie Murphy's military heroism seem preordained? What were some of the honors Audie Murphy earned? When did Audie Murphy begin to distinguish himself as a combat soldier? Who played Audie Murphy in the film of his autobiography? Who was Audie Murphy?

muscle

Do people still have tails?

muscles

How many muscles are in an elephant's trunk? How many muscles does an elephant's trunk have? How many muscles does walking require? How muscles are in an elephant's trunk? What does calcium do for your muscles?

museum

How many bricks make up the Nat'l Building Museum's columns? How many lighters are in the national museum? Is the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum a zoo or a garden? What was the Louvre before it was a museum? What would you see in the Bo-Kaap Museum? Where is the mustard museum? Where is the world's largest badminton shuttle? Where is the world's largest mustard museum? Where is the world's largest shell collection?

mushrooms

How dangerous is 'destroying angel?' How many types of mushrooms are there? What's a truffle?

music

Are controversial song lyrics a new thing? Are Metallica the kings of heavy metal? Did Batman lead to Taxman? Did Metallica record 'the greatest heavy metal album of all time?' Did The Beatles write songs for dogs? Do we sing happy birthday or good morning? Have you heard that song before? How did Bing get his name? How did Jim's band get its name? How did Metallica get noticed early in their career? How did Metallica lead to Megadeth? How did Paul's second group get its name? How did Sting get his nickname? How etched is acid jazz? How long did the new sound last? How long has Santana been performing? How many products did Elvis pitch for? How many songs did Irving write? How much up and down movement is involved in hip hop? Is rock and roll bad for cows? Is Santana still going strong? Was George fond of the Emerald Isle? Was playing the organ in Bach's blood? Was there a real Partridge Family? What did Aida commemorate? What did Bob have to do with Harry? What did William F. Buckley, Jr think of The Beatles? What instrument supplanted the lute? What is a pibroch? What's new about nu metal? What treasures were in Liberace's vault? What was Count Basie's first name? What was Marlene's goal before becoming an actress? What was the 'Brill Building Sound?' What was the first song in outer space? What was the Green Hornet's theme? When did the first group dissolve? When was 'The British Invasion?' Where is Patsy Cline's hometown? Where was the Partridge Family's first live performance? Where would you go to find the action? Which musical instrument is most complex? Which UK group was the first with a #1 hit in the US? Who has Tulsa given us? Whose party was it? Who was it that helped them get their start? Who was the first pop band to perform for the Soviet Union? Why did Metallica go after Napster? Why did Quincy stop trumpeting?

musical

Which musical was the premiere in murder?

musicals

How did candy lead to Rhoda? When did Ann start dancing?

musicians

How did Liv get her name? How did Sting get his nickname? Why did Quincy stop trumpeting?

muskellunge

What is Wisconsin's state fish?

mussel

What color is mother-of-pearl?

mussels

What would you like on your pizza?

mustard

What color are the seeds used to make yellow mustard? What color mustard do white mustard seeds make? Where is the mustard museum? Where is the world's largest mustard museum?

myrhh

What was Myrrh used for?

mythology

Are Green Men found all over the world? Does the Green Man have a wife, or any pets? What does the Green Man symbolize? What does the Green Man usually look like? Who is the Green Man? Who was tortellini created to honor?

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