Round One three question limit applies1. What Ram and Colt running back reached 10000 yards rushing faster than anyone else in history?
2. What name is given to the periodic winds which ravage and nourish India?
3. What actor won the 1981 Academy Award for best actor for the movie "On Golden Pond "?
4. What Brazilian city received its name because it was discovered in the month of January?
5. This musical term comes from the Italian for pinched, and that is just what you do to the strings of a bowed instrument when playing this way. What is it?
6. Who had a musical hit with "Rock' n' Roll All Night"?
7. The parotid, submaxillary and sublingual glands produce what aid to digestion?
8. Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect ten in the Olympics?
9. What is the state nickname of Kansas?
10. Who had a musical hit with "The Greatest Love"?
11. The intellectual and business center of German speaking Switzerland, what city is also the country's largest?
12. Alexander Selkirk, who was stranded on a deserted island in the 1600's, was the model for what Defoe character?
13. What five letter word describes food being acted upon in the stomach?
14. What movie won the Academy Award for best picture in 1953?
15. The Kanawha River, which flows northward into the Ohio River first flows through this state capital.
16. What words did Al Jolson speak when he became the first person to talk in a movie?
17. What county is Detroit located in?
18. Who had a musical hit with "Who Do You Love?"?
19. The collective name of the island group including Sark, Jersey and Guernsey is the same as the name of a national park of the coast of Southern California. What is it?
20. You can explore ruins of colonial plantations and Carib Indian villages in this U.S. national park.
21. What state got its nickname when it's Senator said once in response to a debater in congress, "I'm from ________ you have to show me."?
22. Where is Malawi is located?
23. Who had a musical hit with "You're No Good"?
24. Among the digits of pi currently known, the concentrations of each of the digits 0 - 9 are pretty much equal. However, in the first 30 digits of pi's decimal expansion, one number is conspicuously missing. Which number is it?
25. What director's hometown, Kansas City, is also the title of one of his recent films?
26. Used in light bulbs because of its ability to get very hot without melting, what element is the only one which would not be a gas on the surface of the sun?
27. What is the capital of Louisiana?
28. Each year, all of the Nobel Prizes except Peace are awarded in what city?
29. From the Italian for "harp", what word means to play all the notes in a chord one at a time?
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