Trivia of the Day: Saturday, October 10, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 10, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 10, 2026

1.What do you call the disease marked by uncontrollable sleepiness and attacks of brief sleep, even while standing or moving?
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NARCOLEPSY
2.By what three-word phrase do we name the index used to measure the quantity of harmful particles and chemicals in the air?
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AIR QUALITY INDEX
3.Which animal has the longest gestation period, about 645 days almost 2 years
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ELEPHANT
4.BONUS: Because of wartime restrictions, this 1940 film didn't go into general release until 1942. At first a financial disaster, today this musical is a classic for children and adults alike, combining high art with pop culture. Which film?
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FANTASIA
5.In his amazing career, George Lucas has written and produced dozens of films, but he directed only three - in 1971, 1973, and 1977. Name them.
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1971...THX-1138 1973 ... AMERICAN GRAFFITI 1977 ... STAR WARS
6.In 1958, which pianist became the first American to win the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow?
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VAN CLIBURN
7.What is the term for a workplace where employees are not required to join a union?
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Open shop
8.All-in-all, Elvis Presley starred in how many movies? about 15, 25, 35, or 45?
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-35
9.The technological device that produce images on television screens is called a CRT, which stands for what?
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CATHODE RAY TUBE
10.Which three North American countries are co-hosting the FIFA World Cup in June and July 2026?
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USA, Mexico, Canada

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 10, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.Who directed "Heneral Tuna": Avid Liongoren, Seiji Okuda, Masami Ōbari or Mitsuo Fukuda?
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Avid Liongoren
2.Which network originally aired "Invasion America": Shudder, The WB, Netflix or HBO Max?
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The WB
3.Which network originally aired "Critters: A New Binge": The WB, Kids' WB, Shudder or Nickelodeon?
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Shudder
4.Which company published "Cool Bricks": Konami, SCi Games, Sunsoft or Vatical Entertainment?
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SCi Games
5.Which company developed "Rugrats: Time Travelers": Vicarious Visions, Sunstorm Interactive, Pukka Games or Software Creations Limited?
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Software Creations Limited
6.Which company developed "Quest: Fantasy Challenge": Coconuts Japan Entertainment, C-Lab, Sunstorm Interactive or Rare?
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C-Lab
7.In what year was Explorer 33 launched: 1964, 1966, 1969 or 1972?
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1966
8.In what year was International Cometary Explorer launched: 1971, 1973, 1977 or 1978?
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1978
9.In what year was Deep Space 1 launched: 1996, 1998, 2001 or 2009?
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1998
10.Who invented the zombie: Norman Jay Hobday, Samuele Ambrosi, Donn Beach or Giuseppe Cipriani?
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Donn Beach
11.Who created "Bramble": Gustave Tops, Diosmel Mendoza Medrano, Ian Fleming or Dick Bradsell?
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Dick Bradsell
12.Who created "Vesper": Hugo Ensslin, Gustave Tops, Dick Bradsell or Ian Fleming?
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Ian Fleming
13.In what year was American actor Dustin Hoffman born: 1934, 1937, 1938 or 1939?
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1937
14.In what year did German philosopher Karl Marx die: 1880, 1881, 1883 or 1884?
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1883
15.In what year did Polish epic writer Henryk Sienkiewicz die: 1913, 1914, 1916 or 1917?
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1916
16.In what year was "Doomed Love" first released: 2010, 2013, 2015 or 2021?
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2021
17.Which company published "Conker's Big Reunion": Basically Games, Microsoft Studios, Sony Computer Entertainment or Happy Broccoli Games?
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Microsoft Studios
18.In what year was "ClayFighter" first released: 1993, 2010, 2013 or 2021?
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1993
19.Who founded Deathlike Silence Productions: Øystein Aarseth, Dino Antonopoulos, Jean-Pierre Ngombé or Epe Helenius?
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Øystein Aarseth
20.In what year was first Syrena Rekord founded: 1908, 1921, 1956 or 1964?
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1908
21.In what year was small independent record label Meltdown Records founded: 1964, 1977, 1985 or 1987?
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1985
22.Which network originally aired "Billy": Adult Swim, ABC, fictional UBS network or Fox?
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ABC
23.In what year did "American Horror Stories" premiere: 1992, 2017, 2020 or 2021?
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2021
24.In what year did "Blansky's Beauties" premiere: 1970, 1977, 2017 or 2021?
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1977
25.Who invented the Onyx: Larry Back, Claude Shannon, Larry Black or João Pedro Neto?
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Larry Back
26.Who invented the Havannah: Larry Black, Christian Freeling, Claude Shannon or Piet Hein?
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Christian Freeling
27.Who invented the Gonnect: Christian Freeling, Larry Black, Larry Back or João Pedro Neto?
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João Pedro Neto
28.Which company developed "Sins of a Solar Empire II": Shiro Games, Blackbird Interactive, Ironclad Games or Hypnohead?
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Ironclad Games
29.In what year was "Tempest Rising" first released: 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026?
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2025
30.In what year was "The Stone of Madness" first released: 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026?
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2025
31.Which company published "James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing": EA Mobile, EA Sports, Electronic Arts or Sega?
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Electronic Arts
32.Which company developed "Apex Legends": Respawn Entertainment, Criterion Games, Argonaut Games or BioWare?
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Respawn Entertainment
33.Which company developed "Cause of Death": Pandemic Studios, DICE, EA Mobile or BioWare?
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EA Mobile
34.Which company developed "Juiced": Avalanche Software, Juice Games, Unique Development Studios or Yuke's?
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Juice Games
35.Which company developed "Toxic Grind": Blue Tongue Entertainment, Blue Shift Inc, Rare or Vicarious Visions?
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Blue Shift Inc
36.Which company developed "Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise": Rainbow Studios, Locomotive Games, Rare or Blitz Games?
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Rare
37.Which company published "Worms: A Space Oddity": Digital Chocolate, THQ, Pepper Games or Astrocade Inc?
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THQ
38.Who wrote "Omnilingual": Greg Egan, Philip K. Dick, Jack Vance or H. Beam Piper?
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H. Beam Piper
39.Who wrote "Farewell to the Master": Ray Bradbury, Harry Bates, Frank Herbert or Philip K. Dick?
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Harry Bates
40.Who wrote "Riding the Crocodile": Greg Egan, Frank Herbert, H. Beam Piper or Barry B. Longyear?
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Greg Egan
41.Which company developed "Tsukihime": Chunsoft, Type-Moon, NomnomNami or Hanako Games?
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Type-Moon
42.Which company published "Bury Me, My Love": PQube, Arte France, Square or ELF Corporation?
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Arte France
43.In what year was "Atri: My Dear Moments" first released: 2008, 2015, 2020 or 2024?
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2020
44.In what year was Mahale Mountains National Park established: 1964, 1968, 1974 or 1985?
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1985
45.In what year was Lake Manyara National Park established: 1960, 1964, 1968 or 1974?
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1960
46.In what year was Katavi National Park established: 1964, 1968, 1974 or 1985?
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1974
47.In what year was Canadian Devan Dubnyk born: 1985, 1986, 1989 or 1990?
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1986
48.In which place was Nick Cousins born: Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, Madison, Wisconsin or Sweden?
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Canada
49.In which place was Tony DeAngelo born: Hull, Quebec, Regina, Saskatchewan, Chesterfield, Missouri or Sewell, New Jersey?
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Sewell, New Jersey
50.Who directed the UFO episode "Conflict": Ken Turner, Jeremy Summers, David Lane or Alan Perry?
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Ken Turner
51.Who directed the UFO episode "The Man Who Came Back": Ken Turner, Alan Perry, Jeremy Summers or David Lane?
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David Lane
52.Who directed the UFO episode "The Psychobombs": David Lane, Jeremy Summers, Alan Perry or Ken Turner?
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Jeremy Summers
53.What was the nationality of György Lukács: Hungarian, English, American or Italian?
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Hungarian
54.What was the nationality of Robert K. Merton: Hungarian, German, American or Italian?
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American
55.In what year was German Hannah Arendt born: 1897, 1905, 1906 or 1910?
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1906
56.Who wrote "Homo Necans": Walter Burkert, Thomas Bulfinch, Giovanni Boccaccio or Jerome?
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Walter Burkert
57.Who wrote "The Greek Myths": Robert A. Segal, Robert Graves, John Lemprière or Giovanni Boccaccio?
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Robert Graves
58.Who wrote "Genealogia Deorum Gentilium": Thomas Bulfinch, John Lemprière, Giovanni Boccaccio or Jerome?
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Giovanni Boccaccio
59.In what year did "Lucifer" first air: 1994, 1996, 2006 or 2016?
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2016
60.In what year did "Monster Allergy" first air: 1994, 1996, 2006 or 2016?
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2006
61.Who created "The Life and Times of Juniper Lee": Jemaine Clement, Judd Winick, Billy Lopez or Butch Hartman?
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Judd Winick
62.In what year was Cerasinops first scientifically described: 1999, 2007, 2011 or 2012?
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2007
63.In what year was Avaceratops first scientifically described: 1986, 2007, 2011 or 2012?
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1986
64.In what year was Ahshislepelta first scientifically described: 1999, 2007, 2011 or 2012?
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2011
65.In what year was Elmer Lach born: 1913, 1918, 1919 or 1925?
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1918
66.In what year was Canadian Denis Savard born: 1950, 1951, 1961 or 1965?
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1961
67.In which place was Marcel Dionne born: Drummondville, Quebec, Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Humberstone, Ontario or Mine Centre, New Ontario, Canada?
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Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
68.In what year was Matt Nagle born: 1966, 1979, 1982 or 1985?
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1979
69.In what year was American electrician Jesse Sullivan born: 1954, 1966, 1979 or 1982?
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1966
70.In what year was English engineer Kevin Warwick born: 1954, 1966, 1979 or 1982?
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1954
71.In what year was Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park established: 1991, 1999, 2002 or 2011?
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2002
72.In what year was Nosy Tanikely National Park established: 1991, 1999, 2002 or 2011?
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2011
73.In what year was Andringitra National Park established: 1991, 1999, 2002 or 2011?
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1999
74.In what year did "Alisa Knows What to Do!" premiere: 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2016?
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2013
75.In what year did "B-Daman Fireblast" premiere: 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2016?
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2012
76.In what year did "Atomic Puppet" premiere: 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2016?
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2016
77.Which network originally aired "Modern Family": CBS, ABC, NBC or Fox Broadcasting Company?
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ABC
78.Which network originally aired "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air": Fox Broadcasting Company, ABC, CBS or NBC?
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NBC
79.Which network originally aired "The Mary Tyler Moore Show": NBC, ABC, CBS or Fox Broadcasting Company?
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CBS
80.In what year was record label Nature Sounds founded: 1981, 1993, 2003 or 2004?
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2003
81.In what year was independent record label Culture Press founded: 1978, 1981, 1984 or 1993?
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1984
82.In what year was independent record label Boom One Records founded: 1981, 1993, 2004 or 2007?
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2007
83.Who wrote "King Lear": James Boswell, William Shakespeare, Joseph Conrad or Rudyard Kipling?
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William Shakespeare
84.Who wrote "Mrs Dalloway": Charles Dickens, James Boswell, Vladimir Nabokov or Virginia Woolf?
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Virginia Woolf
85.Who wrote "Persuasion": Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad or James Boswell?
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Jane Austen
86.In what year was "After Dark" first released: 1980, 1981, 1986 or 1987?
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1987
87.In what year was "24 Carrots" first released: 1980, 1981, 1986 or 1987?
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1980
88.In what year was "Back from Rio" first released: 1984, 1989, 1991 or 2001?
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1991
89.Who directed "Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows": Brian Hannant, John V. Soto, David Caesar or Roger Christian?
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David Caesar
90.Who directed "One Night Stand": Roger Christian, Lindsay Fleay, Gary L. Keady or John Duigan?
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John Duigan
91.Who directed "Starship": Rolf de Heer, John Duigan, William Sterling or Roger Christian?
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Roger Christian
92.Who wrote "Star Wars: Phasma": E. K. Johnston, Sam Maggs, Rebecca Roanhorse or Delilah S. Dawson?
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Delilah S. Dawson
93.Which company published "Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel": Insight Editions, Del Rey Books, Random House Worlds or Disney Lucasfilm Press?
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Disney Lucasfilm Press
94.Who wrote "Thrawn: Alliances": Timothy Zahn, Marc Sumerak, Brian Daley or Claudia Gray?
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Timothy Zahn
95.In what year was educational institution School of Tropical Medicine founded: 1899, 1926, 1943 or 1951?
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1926
96.In what year was private medical school Baylor College of Medicine founded: 1899, 1900, 1907 or 1926?
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1900
97.In what year was Australasian medical association Australasian College of Tropical Medicine founded: 1956, 1991, 2002 or 2004?
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1991
98.Who wrote "The Sense of the Past": Henry James, Eric Idle, Adrian Tchaikovsky or James P. Blaylock?
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Henry James
99.Who wrote "Douglas Adams's Starship Titanic: A Novel": Fredric Brown, Doug Naylor, Terry Jones or James P. Blaylock?
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Terry Jones
100.Who wrote "One Day All This Will Be Yours": Terry Pratchett, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Kurt Vonnegut Jr or Fredric Brown?
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Adrian Tchaikovsky