Trivia Tuesday: 5 New Trivia Questions from “Page-A-Day”

Every Tuesday is a Trivia Tuesday on AmericaJR…Look for five new questions and answers from the “365 Amazing Trivia Facts for 2017” calendar.

This week’s questions:

1. What bodies of water surround the Yucatan Peninsula?
2. In Mother Goose’s “Hey, Diddle, Diddle,” who runs away with the spoon?
3. Name the cue sport that has 22 balls, 15 of them red, 1 white, and the other remaining 6 an assortment of other colors.
4. What Rolling Stones album cover pictured a man’s hips clad in tight jeans and, in the original pressing, featured a functioning zipper?
5. What do the letters BMW stand for?

 

 

 

 

This week’s answers:

1. The Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
2. The dish, shortly after the cow jumps over the moon.
3. Snooker. The white ball is used to hit the other balls, alternating red ones, which are worth a point each, with colored ones, of which black is worth the most, at seven points.
4. Sticky Fingers. The photo was shot by artist Andy Warhol.
5. Bayerische Motoren Werke, or Bavarian Motor Works.

Source: Workman Publishing/Page-A-Day