Trivia of the Day: Tuesday, October 20, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 20, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 20, 2026

1.These animals reach lengths of up to 7 feet, have about 100 teeth, emit sounds when moving to help them navigate, and reach travelling speeds of about 35 miles per hour. What kind of animals are they?
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DOLPHINS
2.Can you name the Australian aborigine who won the Wimbledon Women's singles tennis championship in 1980?
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EVONNE GOOLAGONG
3.In 1891 Mr. W.L. Judson invented a small metalic object that most people make use of, men a bit more than women. What was it?
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ZIPPER
4.What do we call hollowed-out pumpkins with a face cut into one side?
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JACK O-LANTERNS
5.Which person selected the location which later became the District of Columbia (by act of Congress in 1790)?
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GEORGE WASHINGTON
6.Which person said, in March of 1998, "They can affect my reputation. They can do nothing to affect my character"?
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BILL CLINTON
7.This Disney+ series serves as a prequel to the film 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,' following the formation of the Rebellion and focusing on the character of Cassian Andor five years before the events of the movie. What is the title of this TV show?
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Andor
8.In the 18th and 19th centuries this was a generic term for many different kinds of vinegar-based sauces and condiments. Only later, after tomato sauce was added, did this product gain its current name and appearance. What is it?
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KETCHUP
9.Can you name a part of the human body which can also be found on a typewriter key?
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COLON / EYE (the letter i)
10.The Pony Express mail service, established in 1860, could carry mail by horseback 2,000 miles in 10 days. What were the easternmost and westernmost states of this rapid mail service?
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MISSOURI and CALIFORNIA Between Saint Joseph, Mo., and Sacramento, California

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 20, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.In what year was Japanese engineer Shigeichi Negishi born: 1915, 1923, 1939 or 1941?
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1923
2.In what year was Japanese engineer Tadashi Sasaki born: 1900, 1913, 1915 or 1940?
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1915
3.In what year did Japanese housewife Fumiko Minami die: 1936, 1954, 1959 or 1982?
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1959
4.Which network originally aired "The Link": ITV, STV, BBC One or ZDF?
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BBC One
5.Which network originally aired "High Times": BBC One, ZDF, STV or ITV?
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STV
6.In what year did "Starparade" first air: 1968, 1995, 2014 or 2015?
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1968
7.Which company developed "Mount & Blade": TaleWorlds Entertainment, Gaming Minds Studios, Creative Assembly or Mohawk Games?
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TaleWorlds Entertainment
8.Which company published "Mount & Blade: Warband": MicroProse, Sega, Excalibur Publishing or Paradox Interactive?
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Paradox Interactive
9.In what year was "The History Channel: Great Battles of Rome" first released: 2000, 2007, 2008 or 2019?
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2007
10.In what year was "1988" first released: 2003, 2005, 2011 or 2014?
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2005
11.In what year was "Cats & Dogs" first released: 2005, 2011, 2013 or 2016?
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2011
12.In what year was "By the Throat" first released: 2003, 2005, 2009 or 2011?
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2009
13.In what year was Otto Leskinen born: 1990, 1993, 1997 or 1998?
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1997
14.In what year was Petri Kontiola born: 1982, 1984, 1985 or 1988?
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1984
15.In what year was Finnish ice hockey coach Tero Lehterä born: 1970, 1972, 1975 or 1978?
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1972
16.Who founded Dust-to-Digital: Michael J. Dutton, Greg Shaw, Johnny Parth or Lance Ledbetter?
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Lance Ledbetter
17.Who founded Chronological Classics: Lance Ledbetter, Gilles Pétard, Tony Standish or Jerry Greene?
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Gilles Pétard
18.Who founded Artanis Entertainment Group: Jerry Greene, Chad Kassem, Michael J. Dutton or Sinatra family?
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Sinatra family
19.To which biological family does the Jania belong: Wrangeliaceae, Corallinaceae, Hapalidiaceae or Rhodomelaceae?
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Corallinaceae
20.To which biological family does the Griffithsia belong: Corallinaceae, Hapalidiaceae, Bangiaceae or Wrangeliaceae?
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Wrangeliaceae
21.To which biological family does the Acanthophora pacifica belong: Rhodomelaceae, Corallinaceae, Wrangeliaceae or Bangiaceae?
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Rhodomelaceae
22.In what year did "Saturday Night Live season 18" first air: 1990, 1991, 1992 or 1996?
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1992
23.In what year did "Saturday Night Live season 24" first air: 1991, 1992, 1996 or 1998?
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1998
24.In what year did "Saturday Night Live season 22" first air: 1991, 1992, 1996 or 1998?
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1996
25.In what year was Utica Comets founded: 2009, 2010, 2013 or 2015?
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2013
26.In what year was Grand Rapids Griffins founded: 1994, 1996, 2003 or 2010?
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1996
27.In what year was Hartford Wolf Pack founded: 1926, 1932, 1956 or 1970?
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1926
28.In what year was Russian hard rock band Alisa formed: 1979, 1983, 1993 or 2009?
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1983
29.In what year was American metalcore band Silent Planet formed: 1983, 1993, 2008 or 2009?
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2009
30.In what year was Mexican death metal Lament formed: 1979, 1991, 1993 or 2009?
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1993
31.Which company developed "Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion": Rebellion Developments, Midway Studios Austin, CI Games or Namco Bandai Games?
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Namco Bandai Games
32.Which company developed "C.O.R.E.": Blue Byte, Bandai Namco Aces, Crawfish Interactive or NoWay Studio?
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NoWay Studio
33.Which company published "Alien Brigade": Atari Corporation, Ubisoft, Midway Games or Electric Dreams Software?
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Atari Corporation
34.Which record label is associated with "11:11": Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records, Jeepster Records or Chainsaw Records?
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Matador Records
35.Which record label is associated with "Between the Times and the Tides": Kill Rock Stars, Chainsaw Records, Jeepster Records or Matador Records?
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Matador Records
36.Which record label is associated with "Brighten the Corners": Chainsaw Records, Matador Records, Jeepster Records or Kill Rock Stars?
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Matador Records
37.What is the scientific name of the Marbled parrotfish: Labrichthys unilineatus, Leptoscarus vaigiensis, Bodianus parrae or Decodon puellaris?
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Leptoscarus vaigiensis
38.What is the scientific name of the Moon wrasse: Thalassoma lunare, Thalassoma quinquevittatum, Pseudodax moluccanus or Stethojulis balteata?
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Thalassoma lunare
39.What is the scientific name of the Fivestripe wrasse: Pseudodax moluccanus, Bodianus parrae, Labrichthys unilineatus or Thalassoma quinquevittatum?
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Thalassoma quinquevittatum
40.In which constellation is Gliese 581c located: Cancer, Libra, Ara or Hercules?
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Libra
41.In what year was 47 Ursae Majoris b discovered: 1996, 2001, 2004 or 2009?
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1996
42.In what year was Iota Draconis c discovered: 2000, 2004, 2019 or 2021?
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2021
43.Who directed "Devi": John Varghese, Vivek Sharma, Sundar C or Vijay?
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Vijay
44.In what year was "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" first released: 2017, 2021, 2024 or 2025?
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2024
45.Who directed "Devi 2": Sathish Chandrasekaran, Mehmood, Vijay or Anirban Bhattacharya?
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Vijay
46.In what year was Ravenface formed: 2004, 2007, 2014 or 2018?
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2007
47.In what year was Skunk Anansie formed: 1989, 1994, 2004 or 2011?
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1994
48.In what year was Caskets formed: 2018, 2019, 2021 or 2025?
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2018
49.In what year was Royal Ordnance Factories F.C. founded: 1881, 1893, 1894 or 1898?
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1893
50.In what year was professional association football club Royal Artillery Portsmouth F.C. founded: 1881, 1889, 1894 or 1898?
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1898
51.In what year was British football club 93rd Highland Regiment F.C. founded: 1872, 1874, 1881 or 1889?
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1872
52.In what year did Portuguese football midfielder Juca die: 1983, 2007, 2020 or 2025?
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2007
53.In what year was Portuguese football coach José Guilherme born: 1965, 1966, 1971 or 1977?
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1965
54.In what year did Portuguese football player Artur Jorge die: 2007, 2020, 2024 or 2025?
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2024
55.Who wrote "Akata Woman": Ehigbor Okosun, Oyin Olugbile, Abubakar Imam or Nnedi Okorafor?
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Nnedi Okorafor
56.Which company published "Bitter": Jonathan Cape, Knopf, Avon or Harper Voyage?
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Knopf
57.Who is the protagonist of "Skin of the Sea": Simi, Nnamdi, Vivek Oji or Omovo?
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Simi
58.Which network originally aired "Hay Superstar": Shant TV, Teletica, TV Klan or WAPA-TV?
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Shant TV
59.In what year did "Dancing with the Stars" premiere: 2005, 2006, 2009 or 2010?
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2010
60.In what year did "Hell's Kitchen Albania" premiere: 2010, 2014, 2017 or 2018?
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2018
61.Which company developed "Dragon Quest Monsters": Tose, Media.Vision, Pivotal Games or Matrix Software?
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Tose
62.Which company developed "Final Fantasy XIII": Crystal Dynamics, Taito, Matrix Software or Square Enix?
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Square Enix
63.Who wrote "Book Girl": Satsuki Yoshino, Shigeru Sagazaki, Mizuki Nomura or Kazuma Kamachi?
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Mizuki Nomura
64.In which place was Rachael Price born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Manchester, England, Newcastle, New South Wales or Perth, Australia?
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Perth, Australia
65.In which place was Chris McNulty born: Manchester, England, Wahroonga, New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales or Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
66.In what year was Australian jazz singer Simone Waddell born: 1965, 1975, 1977 or 1981?
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1975
67.In what year was Logan Stankoven born: 1990, 1993, 1997 or 2003?
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2003
68.In what year was Trevor Carrick born: 1979, 1989, 1993 or 1994?
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1994
69.In which place was Brad Malone born: Canada, Chatham, New Brunswick, Etobicoke, Ontario or Whitby, Ontario?
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Chatham, New Brunswick
70.In what year was global sports equipment manufacturer STX founded: 1949, 1969, 1970 or 1976?
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1970
71.In which city is Sherwood Hockey headquartered: Baltimore, Maryland, US, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada or Kirkland, Quebec?
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Sherbrooke, Quebec
72.In which city is CCM headquartered: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, Kirkland, Quebec or California?
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Canada
73.In what year did Josef Kramer die: 1934, 1945, 1967 or 1994?
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1945
74.In what year was American mobster Joseph Massino born: 1936, 1942, 1943 or 1962?
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1943
75.What was the nationality of John Wayne Gacy: Cambodian, British, Mexican or American?
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American
76.In what year was B. J. Emmons born: 1993, 1995, 1996 or 1997?
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1997
77.In what year was American professional football linebacker Travis Feeney born: 1992, 1993, 1995 or 1997?
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1992
78.In what year was American professional football cornerback Delrick Abrams born: 1993, 1995, 1997 or 1998?
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1997
79.In what year was "Demon's Winter" first released: 1987, 1988, 1991 or 1993?
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1988
80.In what year was "Carrier Strike" first released: 1991, 1992, 1994 or 1995?
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1992
81.In what year was "Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday" first released: 1988, 1990, 1993 or 1995?
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1990
82.In what year was "Andre the Butcher" first released: 2005, 2008, 2018 or 2021?
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2005
83.Who directed "Bad Reputation": Bryan Coyne, McG, David DeCoteau or Jim Hemphill?
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Jim Hemphill
84.In what year was "Blackstock Boneyard" first released: 2008, 2018, 2020 or 2021?
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2021
85.In what year was "WarioWare" first released: 1998, 2000, 2001 or 2003?
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2003
86.Who created "Super Mario": Shigeru Miyamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Masahiro Sakurai or Eugene Jarvis?
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Shigeru Miyamoto
87.Which company developed "BoxBoy!": Nintendo SPD, Kuju Entertainment, HAL Laboratory or Namco?
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HAL Laboratory
88.In what year was Polish men Górnik Wałbrzych founded: 1946, 1948, 1953 or 1968?
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1946
89.In what year was Polish basketball team AZS Koszalin founded: 1949, 1968, 1981 or 1990?
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1968
90.In what year was Polish sports club Polonia Przemyśl founded: 1909, 1929, 1948 or 1953?
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1909
91.In what year was English rock band Sons of Alpha Centauri formed: 2001, 2003, 2006 or 2009?
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2001
92.Which company developed "The Basement Collection": Grove Street Games, Double Fine Productions, Rockstar North or Edmund McMillen?
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Edmund McMillen
93.Which company published "Cosmic Fantasy Collection 2": Rockstar Games, Cascade Games, Telecomsoft under the Firebird label or Limited Run Games?
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Limited Run Games
94.Which company published "Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition": Rockstar Games, Cascade Games, Limited Run Games or Telecomsoft under the Firebird label?
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Rockstar Games
95.In what year did "Danger Theatre" premiere: 1992, 1993, 2018 or 2019?
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1993
96.In what year did "The Edge" premiere: 1992, 2018, 2019 or 2026?
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1992
97.In what year did "Here on Earth" premiere: 1993, 2018, 2019 or 2026?
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2018
98.In what year did "Perpetual Grace, LTD" premiere: 2016, 2017, 2019 or 2021?
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2019
99.Who created "SAS: Rogue Heroes": Tim Kring, Michael Hirst, Steven Knight or John Griffin?
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Steven Knight
100.In what year did "Bridge and Tunnel" premiere: 2018, 2020, 2021 or 2025?
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2021