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5-Minute Trivia #1

Below lists 20 questions over a variety of knowledge. Do you have what it takes to answer them all?
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What moon phase is the opposite of a full moon?
New moon
What TV show includes a waterpark obstacle course and, at one point, two hosts both named John?
Wipeout
What fruit, to the surprise of many, has over 7,500 varieties - a third of which are grown in the United States?
Apples
What were chainsaws originally used to cut?
Umbilical cords
British English calls them "brackets." What does American English call them?
Parentheses
What was the subject of Neil DeGrasse Tyson's book designed "for people in a hurry"?
Astrophysics
What device was invented by Alfred Nobel, the father of the Nobel Prize?
Dynamite
Which state was at one point a self-proclaimed republic until annexed in 1845?
Texas
What term describes a city that has a population of over 10 million?
Megacity
What well-known Australian projectile was once used to hunt kangaroos, emus, and birds?
Boomerang
What isopod is the only known creature to sever and replace an orgin?
Tongue-eating louse
What country celebrates Tết Nguyên Đán as its Lunar New Year?
Vietnam
The Masters consists of golf, uniforms, and hotels. What lexicon is also composed of these traits?
Phonetic alphabet
What science-fiction video game character is known as "Rockman" in his home country?
Mega Man
What skill-based toy composes of a "stringless yo-yo" and 2 sticks tied by their ends?
Diabolo
What scientist's casket is made of lead due to her extended exposure to radioactive particles?
Marie Curie
What part of the eukaryotic cell, popularized by meme culture, is famous for being the "powerhouse of the cell"?
Mitochondria
What homosexual composer is best known for writing songs for an incredibly famous ballet?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
What term can be a taxonomic family or a programming language?
Python
What hyphenless English word has three consecutive "double letters"?
Bookkeeper or Bookkeeping
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