Statistics for U.S. General Knowledge #52

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What city hosts the world's oldest annual marathon, first run in 1897?	Boston	94%
What building's grounds include the Rose Garden and the South Lawn?	The White House	88%
What is the only U.S. state that touches two different oceans?	Alaska	82%
What was made mandatory in U.S. cars in the 1960s, in part due to Ralph Nader's book "Unsafe at Any Speed"?	Seatbelts	79%
What is the name of the central banking system of the United States?	The Federal {Reserve}	72%
What major American city has two Q's and 3 U's in its name?	Albuquerque	69%
What type of person, like, totally, talks like this?	{Valley} Girl	67%
What Cuban-American rapper shares a name with a type of dog?	Pitbull	63%
Who did the owner of the Red Sox sell to the Yankees in 1920, supposedly to help finance a Broadway play?	Babe Ruth	62%
Name one of the two famous people who died on July 4, 1826.	John Adams / Thomas Jefferson	62%
What are "Africanized" honey bees also known as?	{Killer} bees	60%
Who did Jack Ruby assassinate in 1963 in Dallas?	Lee Harvey Oswald	59%
Who piloted the "Spirit of St. Louis" from New York to Paris in 1927?	Charles Lindbergh	56%
What notable attraction's South Rim and North Rim take four hours to drive between, despite being just 10 miles apart?	The Grand Canyon	54%
What cost 2 cents in 1928, 20 cents in 1981, and 55 cents in 2020?	A first class stamp	51%
What major American city created a "poop patrol" in 2018 in an attempt to reduce the amount of human feces on its streets?	San Francisco	51%
What plant did George Washington Carver famously work with?	Peanuts (or Sweet Potatoes)	50%
Who says "Hi-Diddly-Ho, Neighborino"?	Ned Flanders	49%
What variety of the plant Brassica oleracea did George H. W. Bush ban from Air Force One?	Broccoli	33%
What four-word anti-littering slogan can be found on Texas roadsigns?	Don't Mess With Texas	20%