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Million Dollar Questions #2

Can you answer these authentic questions posed to contestants on the show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? All of these questions were million dollar questions. Good Luck!
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1. Compiled by Benjamin Franklin in 1737, "The Drinker's Dictionary" included all but which of these synonyms for "drunkenness?"
Pifflicated
Staggerish
Nimptopsical
Buzzey
2. What club did astronaut Alan Shepard use to make his famous golf shot on the moon?
Nine iron
Seven iron
Sand wedge
Six iron
3. Famous pediatrician and author Dr. Benjamin Spock won an Olympic gold medal in what sport?
Fencing
Swimming
Rowing
Sailing
4. How many days make up a non-leap year in the Islamic calendar?
365
400
354
376
5. What scientist first determined that human sight results from images projected onto the retina?
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Galileo
Copernicus
6. Which king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
Henry V
King Henry I
King Henry II
Richard I
7. If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur, what would grow?
Vegetables
Flowers
Grain
Trees
8. Which scientific unit is named after an Italian nobleman?
Pascal
Hertz
Ohm
Volt
9. Which of these is not one of the American Triple Crown horse races?
Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby
Arlington Million
Preakness Stakes
10. Which of these U.S. presidents appeared on the television series Laugh-In?
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
11. Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his classic painting "American Gothic"?
Traveling Salesman
His Dentist
Local Sheriff
His Barber
12. Which of the following landlocked countries is entirely contained within another country?
Luxembourg
Mongolia
Lesotho
Burkina Faso
13. The most-watched TV episode of all time, the final episode of M*A*S*H aired at 8:30 p.m. on February 28, 1983, following what sitcom?
Newhart
Alice
Square Pegs
Private Benjamin
14. Khrushchev's famous 1960 "shoe-banging" outburst at the U.N. was in response to a delegate from what nation?
The Netherlands
Australia
The Philippines
Turkey
15. For ordering his favorite beverages on demand, LBJ had four buttons installed in the Oval Office labeled "coffee," "tea," "Coke," and what?
Fresca
A&W
Yoo-Hoo
V8
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