Trivia of the Day: Sunday, October 18, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 18, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 18, 2026

1.How long has glass been around? Closer to 500 years, 1000 years, or 4000 years?
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4000 YEARS
2.Can you name the five state capital cities which begin with the letter, "A"?
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AUGUSTA / ATLANTA / ALBANY / ANNAPOLIS / AUSTIN
3.A television comedy with moderate ratings tripled its average viewership on the April 30, 1997 broadcast. Which show, what star, why?
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ELLEN / ELLEN DEGENERES / COME OUT AS LESBIAN
4.In the summer of 1992, Time-Warner, Inc. became the focus of many complaints because of the lyrics of a particular song by a controversial rap music artist in an album called Body Count. What was the name of the song, and the name of the artist?
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COP KILLER / ICE-T
5.In 1520, when Magellan passed around the southern coast of South America, he sighted, along the shore, large fires which the local Indians used to warm themselves - so Magellan gave what name to the region?
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TIERRA DEL FUEGO (Land of Fire)
6.What is the name of the racing series that is a spinoff of "Super Mario Brothers"?
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Mario Kart
7.Which classic novel opens with the lines: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness." And who was the author?
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES / CHARLES DICKENS
8.What Apple TV+ psychological thriller series explores a biotechnology corporation called Lumon Industries, where employees undergo a surgical procedure to separate their work memories from their personal lives?
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Severance
9.What is the name of the hero from "Mike Tyson's Punch-Out"?
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Little Mac
10.What day of the week was January 1, 1995?
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SUNDAY

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 18, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.In what year was American jazz guitarist Andrew Cheshire born: 1951, 1955, 1961 or 1962?
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1962
2.In which place was J. R. Mitchell born: Patchogue, New York, Montreal, Quebec, Clinton, North Carolina or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3.In what year was Jean Derome born: 1951, 1955, 1958 or 1962?
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1955
4.In what year was "Smuggler's Run 2" first released: 2001, 2003, 2005 or 2007?
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2001
5.Which company developed "Blair Witch Volume I: Rustin Parr": Digital Tome, Terminal Reality, Eutechnyx or High Voltage Software?
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Terminal Reality
6.In what year was "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" first released: 2002, 2004, 2006 or 2007?
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2007
7.In what year did "The 8:15 from Manchester" first air: 1984, 1987, 1988 or 1990?
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1990
8.In what year did "Bad Boyes" first air: 1984, 1987, 1990 or 2007?
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1987
9.In what year did "Barney" first air: 1984, 1987, 1988 or 1990?
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1988
10.Which company published "The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec": Avatar Press, Marvel Comics, Casterman or Gold Key Comics?
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Casterman
11.Who created "Criminal Macabre: A Cal McDonald Mystery": Jacques Tardi, Brian Lumley, Steve Niles or Tiziano Sclavi?
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Steve Niles
12.Who created "Titus Crow": Brian Lumley, Steve Niles, Warren Ellis or Jacques Tardi?
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Brian Lumley
13.In what year was American guitarist Alex Bevan born: 1942, 1945, 1950 or 1951?
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1950
14.In which place was Johnny Rivers born: Leominster, Massachusetts, United States, New York City, Daytona Beach, Florida or Dallas?
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New York City
15.In which place was Parker McGee born: Leominster, Massachusetts, United States, Daytona Beach, Florida, Brooklyn, New York or Meridian, Mississippi?
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Meridian, Mississippi
16.In what year was second wife Thuận Thiên born: 1769, 1775, 1783 or 1797?
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1769
17.In what year did Vietnamese empress Từ Dụ die: 1846, 1901, 1926 or 1953?
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1901
18.Which network originally aired "Just Beyond": Brat TV, Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Disney+
19.Which network originally aired "Monster": Brat TV, Netflix, HBO Max or Prime Video?
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Netflix
20.Which network originally aired "Roar": Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max or Netflix?
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Apple TV+
21.In what year was Mughal princess Gulbadan Begum born: 1522, 1533, 1540 or 1549?
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1522
22.In what year did Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland die: 1572, 1580, 1596 or 1603?
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1572
23.In what year did Mughal princess Bakshi Banu Begum die: 1572, 1580, 1596 or 1603?
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1596
24.Which network originally aired "The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin": DailyWire+, Netflix, TNT or BBC One?
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DailyWire+
25.Which network originally aired "Pé na Jaca": BBC One, TNT, TV Globo or DailyWire+?
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TV Globo
26.Which network originally aired "Wizards: Tales of Arcadia": Netflix, TV Globo, TNT or BBC One?
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Netflix
27.In what year was Bonaire National Marine Park established: 1979, 1989, 2001 or 2003?
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1979
28.In what year was Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park established: 1989, 2001, 2003 or 2004?
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2004
29.In what year was Schiermonnikoog National Park established: 1989, 1995, 2001 or 2003?
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1989
30.In what year did "Crown for Christmas" premiere: 2006, 2009, 2010 or 2015?
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2015
31.Who directed "All Yours": Monika Mitchell, Christie Will Wolf, Neill Fearnley or Mariah Carey?
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Monika Mitchell
32.In what year did "Charlie & Me" premiere: 2006, 2008, 2009 or 2015?
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2008
33.Who directed "Devil in My Ride": Joshua John Miller, Scott Derrickson, Gary Michael Schultz or Ciccio Ingrassia?
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Gary Michael Schultz
34.Who directed "The Crucifixion": Gary Michael Schultz, Scott Derrickson, Kim Joo-hwan or Xavier Gens?
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Xavier Gens
35.Who directed "The Devil Inside": William Brent Bell, Kim Joo-hwan, Kwon Hyeok-jae or Ciccio Ingrassia?
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William Brent Bell
36.Which record label is associated with "Structures": Distort Entertainment, Solid State Records, Epitaph Records or Sumerian Records?
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Sumerian Records
37.Which record label is associated with "Threat Signal": Nuclear Blast, Sumerian Records, Solid State Records or Pale Chord?
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Nuclear Blast
38.Which record label is associated with "The Gorgeous": Nuclear Blast, Sumerian Records, Pale Chord or Distort Entertainment?
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Distort Entertainment
39.In what year was "Digital Renegade" first released: 2012, 2013, 2014 or 2017?
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2012
40.In what year was "Cyr" first released: 2017, 2020, 2021 or 2022?
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2020
41.In what year was "Divided By" first released: 2011, 2013, 2016 or 2018?
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2011
42.In what year was British video game designer Brian Howarth born: 1953, 1954, 1956 or 1957?
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1953
43.In what year was American video game implementor Amy Briggs born: 1957, 1962, 1964 or 1969?
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1962
44.In what year was Neil deMause born: 1957, 1964, 1965 or 1969?
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1965
45.Who directed "Evil Toons": Fred Olen Ray, Stuart Gordon, Sammo Hung or James Wong?
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Fred Olen Ray
46.In what year was "Deadtime Stories" first released: 1984, 1986, 1993 or 2011?
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1986
47.In what year was "The Heroic Trio" first released: 1986, 1992, 1993 or 2007?
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1993
48.Which company published "Last Rites": Ocean Software, GT Interactive, Acclaim Entertainment or GameTek?
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Ocean Software
49.Which company published "Quake II": Fox Interactive, GT Interactive, Activision or GameTek?
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Activision
50.In what year was "Wolfenstein 3D" first released: 1992, 1994, 1996 or 1997?
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1992
51.Who wrote "Tobacco Road": Maureen Kilmer, Jeremy Leven, Svetlana Chmakova or Erskine Caldwell?
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Erskine Caldwell
52.Who wrote "Suburban Hell": Jeremy Leven, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Maureen Kilmer or Erskine Caldwell?
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Maureen Kilmer
53.Who wrote "This Book Is Full of Spiders": Erskine Caldwell, Maureen Kilmer, Jeremy Leven or Jason Pargin?
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Jason Pargin
54.In which place was Emma de Guzman born: Burgundy region of France, Corps, Isère, France, Paravati near Mileto, Calabria or Cabanatuan?
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Cabanatuan
55.In what year was Catholic religious sister Amalia of Jesus Flagellated born: 1901, 1909, 1923 or 1949?
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1901
56.In what year was German woman Anneliese Michel born: 1911, 1923, 1949 or 1952?
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1952
57.In what year was "Krull" first released: 1983, 1987, 1997 or 2011?
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1983
58.Who directed "Sinbad and the Minotaur": Karl Zwicky, Dmitry Dyachenko, Takao Okawara or Joe D'Amato?
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Karl Zwicky
59.Who directed "Quest for the Mighty Sword": Joe D'Amato, Aleksandr Ptushko, Harald Reinl or Karl Zwicky?
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Joe D'Amato
60.Who wrote "Clytemnestra": Costanza Casati, Caroline B. Cooney, Josephine Angelini or Johann Wolfgang von Goethe?
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Costanza Casati
61.In what year did "King Priam" premiere: 1951, 1954, 1958 or 1962?
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1962
62.Who wrote "Second circle of hell": Dante Alighieri, Pat Barker, Geoffrey Chaucer or Isabella Whitney?
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Dante Alighieri
63.In what year was Trigonosaurus first scientifically described: 2004, 2005, 2011 or 2016?
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2005
64.In what year was Oxalaia first scientifically described: 2004, 2008, 2011 or 2017?
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2011
65.In what year was Gnathovorax first scientifically described: 2019, 2020, 2021 or 2024?
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2019
66.Who designed "Good & Bad Ghosts": Friedemann Friese, Alex Randolph, Lester W. Smith or Richard Launius?
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Alex Randolph
67.Which company published "Doorways to Horror": Milton Bradley, Steve Jackson Games, Pressman Toy Corporation or Transogram?
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Pressman Toy Corporation
68.Who designed "Arkham Horror": Friedemann Friese, Lester W. Smith, Stephen Hand or Richard Launius?
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Richard Launius
69.Which company developed "Starfall Online": Snowforged Entertainment, Lockpick Entertainment, EA Phenomic or Blueside?
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Snowforged Entertainment
70.Which company developed "Stormfall: Age of War": Plarium, PST Team, Epic Action or Machine Zone?
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Plarium
71.Which company developed "Lords Mobile": Gameforge, PST Team, Epic Action or IGG?
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IGG
72.Which record label is associated with "The Blue Shadows": Open Road Recordings, Arpeggio Records, Warner Music Canada or Columbia Records?
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Columbia Records
73.In what year was Canadian country music band Billy ThunderKloud & the Chieftones formed: 1963, 1964, 1988 or 1993?
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1964
74.In what year was Canadian musical group Carlton Showband formed: 1963, 1964, 1985 or 1992?
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1963
75.Which company developed "Lost Secret of the Rainforest": Herobeat Studios, Red Redemption, Sierra On-Line or Upper One Games?
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Sierra On-Line
76.Who created "Gumby": Art Clokey, Lynn Ahrens, Ron Friedman or WGBH?
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Art Clokey
77.Who created "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero": Art Clokey, WGBH, Lynn Ahrens or Ron Friedman?
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Ron Friedman
78.Who created "Long Ago and Far Away": Art Clokey, Ron Friedman, Lynn Ahrens or WGBH?
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WGBH
79.Who wrote "The Voyages of Lord Seaton to the Seven Planets": Pamela Mingle, Stephenie Meyer, Marie-Anne de Roumier-Robert or Jayne Ann Krentz?
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Marie-Anne de Roumier-Robert
80.Who wrote "The Infinite Sea": Lauren Oliver, Pamela Mingle, Rick Yancey or Sara Creasy?
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Rick Yancey
81.In what year was "The Space Between Worlds" first published: 2012, 2020, 2021 or 2024?
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2020
82.In which constellation is IC 10 located: Centaurus, Cassiopeia, Sagittarius or Leo Minor?
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Cassiopeia
83.In which constellation is IC 4588 located: Draco, Serpens, Eridanus or Ophiuchus?
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Serpens
84.In which constellation is MRC 0051–097 located: Cetus, Monoceros, Eridanus or Grus?
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Cetus
85.In what year did American serial killer William Bonin die: 1996, 1997, 2002 or 2010?
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1996
86.In what year did American serial killer Robert Berdella die: 1992, 1996, 2002 or 2009?
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1992
87.In what year was Kyrgyzstani-Russian serial killer Kegashbek Orunbayev born: 1951, 1962, 1963 or 1969?
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1962
88.In what year was "Believers Never Die – Greatest Hits" first released: 1998, 2001, 2009 or 2012?
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2009
89.In what year was "Overloaded: The Singles Collection" first released: 1998, 2001, 2006 or 2009?
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2006
90.In what year was "The Best of 1980–1990" first released: 1998, 2001, 2009 or 2012?
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1998
91.In what year was American rapper King Combs born: 1982, 1984, 1986 or 1998?
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1998
92.In what year was American rapper Lil' Cease born: 1974, 1976, 1977 or 1979?
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1977
93.In what year was American singer Cassie Ventura born: 1980, 1983, 1985 or 1986?
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1986
94.Which network originally aired "Claim to Fame": Disney+, ABC, NBC or CBS?
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ABC
95.Which network originally aired "The Big Fib": NBC, ABC, Disney+ or CBS?
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Disney+
96.Which network originally aired "Becoming": NBC, CBS, ABC or Disney+?
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Disney+
97.Who wrote "The Firebrand": Jean Racine, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lucius Annaeus Seneca or Euripides?
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Marion Zimmer Bradley
98.Who wrote "Iphigénie": Marion Zimmer Bradley, Jean Racine, Sophocles or Lucius Annaeus Seneca?
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Jean Racine
99.Which company developed "Normality": Treyarch, Xatrix Entertainment, Celeris or Gremlin Interactive?
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Gremlin Interactive
100.Which company developed "Sandwarriors": Xatrix Entertainment, Astros Productions, Delphine Software International or Presage Software?
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Astros Productions