Today's Trivia Questions

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If the notorious Shelby family, known for their sharp suits and even sharper wits in post-World War I Birmingham, were to star in a cinematic continuation exploring the enduring legacy and seemingly unbreakable will of its leader, what might such a film be titled, suggesting their lasting impact?

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What is a two-word name for the spicy middle-eastern food dish consisting of meat and vegetables roasted on skewers?

3

Based on average income, what is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere?

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What is the name of the protocol used to send email over the internet?

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Among the greatest works of early Renaissance art are the bronze door panels called the Gates of Paradise created by 15th century sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti for the cathedral in what artistic city?

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Which of these countries represented the easternmost extent of the Greek empire of Alexander the Great and his forces conquered land eastward from Greece to what country? Was it Persia, India, or China?

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What is the term for the rigid or semi-rigid center section of a bow that the archer grips?

3

The word jeopardy comes from the Old French, jeu parti, which means what?

7

From June 16-19, 1963, the first woman in space, was which Russian, and from June 18-24, 1983, who was the first American woman in space?

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What two things did some people burn in the late 60's and early 70's as a form of left-wing political protest?

6

Whom did America's most famous widow, Jackie Kennedy, marry in 1968?

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What renowned music and arts festival, held annually in Indio, California, concluded its 2026 event in April?

2

Can you name 4 countries on the mainland of Africa whose spelling begins with the letter M:

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Ted Turner, founder of CNN and TNT and TBS, is one of the most influential non-politicians in the world. In 1977, he had an influential position in an international sporting event. Specifically what was it?

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Michael Jackson claims that he modeled his dance moves and vocal styling on which soulful musical performer?