Statistics for U.S. General Knowledge #59

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Question	Answer	% Correct
In what year did the War of 1812 start?	1812	95%
On what street would you find the New York Stock Exchange?	Wall Street	95%
In which U.S. state is Cape Canaveral located?	Florida	84%
What breakfast cereal has a leprechaun on its box?	Lucky Charms	84%
What animal spreads Lyme disease?	Ticks	79%
What, according to singer Nancy Sinatra, are these boots made for?	Walkin'	78%
What TV show features a character named Eric Cartman?	South Park	74%
What is the address of the White House?	1600 {Pennsylvania} Avenue	72%
What was the first category of things that Amazon.com sold?	Books	70%
Who spent the last years of his life working at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey before dying in 1955?	Albert Einstein	66%
What city is directly across the border from Windsor, Ontario?	Detroit	61%
Which deadly sin is mentioned in the title of a John Steinbeck book?	Wrath	58%
Which state capital is named after a former chancellor of Germany?	Bismarck, North Dakota	49%
What Continental Army general is reviled as a turncoat for changing sides during the Revolutionary War?	Benedict Arnold	47%
According to cliché, what is 9/10ths of the law?	Possession	44%
What Tuskegee scientist is often credited with inventing peanut butter (but didn't)?	George Washington Carver	42%
What first happened in 1790 and has happened every 10 years since?	The U.S. Census	42%
What sporting event bills itself as "The Run for the Roses"?	The Kentucky Derby	41%
What type of person did Andy Kaufman wrestle (winning every time)?	Women	28%
What union of about 1,000 employees went on strike in 1994 despite an average salary of over 1 million dollars?	MLB Players Association	24%