Trivia of the Day: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 21, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 21, 2026

1.The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to an opposition politician from what country?
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Venezuela
2.The Beatles won the Academy Award only once in their career - for the song score of what 1970 film?
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LET IT BE
3.What foundation announced its 2026 Emerging Leader Awards in January, committing $3.75 million to oncology breakthroughs?
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Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
4.The car known as a jeep got its name during World War II by soldiers who referred to it in what manner?
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GP = GENERAL PURPOSE VEHICLE
5.If you looked at a clock in the mirror and the time on the clock face appeared to read 8:20, what time would it be in reality?
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3:40 non-digital
6.What 2012 James Bond film, starring Daniel Craig, sees Agent 007 investigating an attack on MI6 and confronting Raoul Silva, a former agent seeking revenge against M, ultimately leading to a confrontation at Bond's ancestral home?
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Skyfall
7.One of the longest running broadway shows ever, with over 4000 performances, contained the name of a common animal in the title. What was it?
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CATS
8.In which 1983 film did Meryl Streep play the role of a worker at a nuclear factory who risks her life to protect workers from safety hazards?
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SILKWOOD
9.What does the abbreviation 'FPV' stand for in the context of drone piloting?
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First Person View
10.During World War I she was a spy who worked for both the French and the Germans. In 1917 she was executed by the French. Today her name refers to a seductive double-dealing woman. Who is she?
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MATA HARI

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 21, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.In which place was Spike Jonze born: Knoxville, Tennessee, Pisa, Italy, Sacramento, California or New York City?
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New York City
2.In which place was Jess Margera born: Sacramento, California, McMinnville, Oregon, West Chester, Pennsylvania or Redlands, California?
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West Chester, Pennsylvania
3.In which place was Bam Margera born: West Chester, Pennsylvania, Redlands, California, Carthage, Missouri or McMinnville, Oregon?
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West Chester, Pennsylvania
4.Who directed "Der Todesking": Marcel Walz, Jörg Buttgereit, Bruce LaBruce or Kit Ryan?
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Jörg Buttgereit
5.Who directed "Botched": Jesús Franco, Uwe Boll, Andreas Marschall or Kit Ryan?
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Kit Ryan
6.Who directed "Violent Shit II: Mother Hold My Hand": Andreas Schnaas, James McTeigue, Olaf Ittenbach or Kit Ryan?
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Andreas Schnaas
7.Who directed "The Secret of the Iron Door": Mikhail Yuzovsky, Marek Piestrak, Leonid Gaidai or Fyodor Bondarchuk?
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Mikhail Yuzovsky
8.Who directed "The Big Space Travel": Leonid Gaidai, Valentin Selivanov, Serik Beyseu or Fyodor Bondarchuk?
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Valentin Selivanov
9.Who directed "Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future": Aleksei Solovyov, Leonid Gaidai, Valentin Selivanov or Marek Piestrak?
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Leonid Gaidai
10.In which city is Fantasy Records headquartered: Berkeley, California, Memphis, Tennessee, Netherlands or Los Angeles, California?
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Berkeley, California
11.Who founded Bicycle Music Company: Tony Brummel, John Fahey, Dave Love or David Rosner?
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David Rosner
12.In what year was Telarc International Corporation founded: 1974, 1977, 1990 or 1995?
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1977
13.In what year was Bulabog Putian National Park established: 1938, 1945, 1961 or 1972?
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1961
14.In what year was Bataan National Park established: 1935, 1940, 1945 or 1972?
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1945
15.In what year was Fuyot Springs National Park established: 1938, 1940, 1945 or 1972?
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1938
16.Which network originally aired "Fish": ABC, JLTV, Amazon Prime Video or Apple TV+?
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ABC
17.In what year did "It's Like, You Know..." first air: 1990, 1991, 1995 or 1999?
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1999
18.In what year did "Broad City" premiere: 2013, 2014, 2020 or 2022?
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2014
19.In what year was Japanese football Briobecca Urayasu Ichikawa founded: 1983, 1987, 1989 or 1998?
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1989
20.In what year was semi-professional football club Asuka FC founded: 1995, 1998, 2001 or 2003?
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2003
21.In what year was Japanese football club Fukushima United FC founded: 1996, 2003, 2006 or 2012?
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2006
22.In what year did "Sullivan & Son" premiere: 2011, 2012, 2015 or 2017?
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2012
23.In what year did "Safe at Home" premiere: 1985, 1999, 2009 or 2011?
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1985
24.In what year did "Rocky Road" premiere: 1985, 1999, 2009 or 2011?
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1985
25.Which company developed "Call of Duty: World at War – Zombies": nStigate Games, Spark Unlimited, Ideaworks Game Studio or Infinity Ward?
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Ideaworks Game Studio
26.Which company developed "Call of Duty: Roads to Victory": Spark Unlimited, Amaze Entertainment, Ideaworks Game Studio or Infinity Ward?
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Amaze Entertainment
27.Which company developed "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4": nStigate Games, Spark Unlimited, Infinity Ward or Ideaworks Game Studio?
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Infinity Ward
28.Which company developed "Rally Speedway": Remedy Entertainment, John Anderson, Ubisoft RedLynx or Looking Glass Studios?
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John Anderson
29.Which company published "Highway Race": Taito, Mastertronic, Songbird Productions or Apogee Software?
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Taito
30.Which company developed "Mini Racers": Remedy Entertainment, Looking Glass Studios, Taito or Kee Games?
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Looking Glass Studios
31.Who directed "Charles II: The Power and the Passion": Joe Wright, Ashley Pearce, Julian Farino or Nicholas Laughland?
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Joe Wright
32.Who directed "Byron": Joe Wright, Ashley Pearce, Nicholas Laughland or Julian Farino?
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Julian Farino
33.Who directed "Daniel Deronda": Stuart Orme, Ashley Pearce, Joe Wright or Tom Hooper?
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Tom Hooper
34.In what year was French professional basketball club Denain Voltaire Basket founded: 1932, 1947, 1948 or 1959?
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1947
35.In what year was French basketball team located Caen Basket Calvados founded: 1947, 1949, 1959 or 1975?
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1959
36.In what year was professional basketball club Cholet Basket founded: 1948, 1972, 1975 or 1992?
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1975
37.Which company developed "Wrestle Kingdom": Yuke's, Mat Dickie, Next Level Games or Konami?
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Yuke's
38.Which company developed "The Simpsons Wrestling": Konami, Beam Software, Mat Dickie or Big Ape Productions?
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Big Ape Productions
39.Which company developed "Jikkyō Power Pro Wrestling '96: Max Voltage": Konami, Beam Software, Big Ape Productions or Mat Dickie?
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Konami
40.Which company developed "Broken Arrow": Atari Corporation, Hexage, Digital Fusion or Steel Balalaika?
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Steel Balalaika
41.Which company published "Beach Head 2002": Telstar Electronic Studios, Slitherine, PapayaPlay or Tsunami?
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Tsunami
42.Which company developed "Lone Soldier": Atari Corporation, Steel Balalaika, Digital Fusion or Tempest Software?
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Tempest Software
43.In which place was Jerry Hansen born: Burlington, Vermont, Palermo, Minneapolis, Minnesota or Dorset, England?
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
44.In which place was Arthur W Graham III born: Columbus, IN, New Jersey, Johannesburg or Gravesend, Kent?
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Columbus, IN
45.In which place was Brian Menell born: Indianapolis, Indiana, New Jersey, Johannesburg or Gravesend, Kent?
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Johannesburg
46.In what year was American heavy metal band Attacker formed: 1982, 1983, 1997 or 2003?
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1983
47.In what year was American heavy metal Heir Apparent formed: 1982, 1983, 1997 or 2003?
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1983
48.In what year was American heavy metal band Avian formed: 1982, 1983, 2002 or 2003?
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2002
49.Which company developed "Dice Soccer": EA Canada, Pixel Storm, Gremlin Interactive or LambdaMu Games?
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LambdaMu Games
50.Which company published "Behold the Kickmen": Electronic Arts, Size Five Games, Gremlin Interactive or Midas Interactive Entertainment?
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Size Five Games
51.Which company developed "FIFA 07": Size Five Games, Ubisoft Vancouver, EA Canada or Pixel Storm?
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EA Canada
52.Which network originally aired "Boy Band": PBS, ABC, NBC or Fox?
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ABC
53.Which network originally aired "Live from Lincoln Center": Netflix, ABC, Fox or PBS?
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PBS
54.In what year did "Duets" premiere: 1996, 2012, 2016 or 2018?
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2012
55.Which company developed "Metamorphic Force": Konami, Magifact, Sega of America or Lore Games?
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Konami
56.Which company developed "The Legend of Bishin": Data East, Treasure, Magifact or CyberFlix?
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Magifact
57.Which company developed "Riot City": Sega of America, Gray Matter, Rare or Westone?
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Westone
58.Which company published "Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury": Interplay Entertainment, Silmarils, Philips Media or Image Works?
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Interplay Entertainment
59.In what year was "G.I. Samurai" first released: 1979, 1987, 1995 or 1997?
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1979
60.Who directed "Godzilla": Shusuke Kaneko, Gareth Edwards, Risako Yoshida or Seiji Chiba?
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Gareth Edwards
61.Which network originally aired "The Little Clowns of Happytown": ABC, CBS, UPN or Syndication?
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ABC
62.Which network originally aired "The Incredible Hulk": NBC, Syndication, ABC or UPN?
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NBC
63.Which network originally aired "Space Cats": CBS, ABC, NBC or UPN?
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NBC
64.In what year was Irish writer Thomas Moore born: 1772, 1779, 1783 or 1788?
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1779
65.What was the nationality of Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff: Persian, Japanese, German or Russian?
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German
66.In what year was English poet Robert Southey born: 1770, 1772, 1774 or 1783?
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1774
67.In what year did American jazz drummer Chico Hamilton die: 2012, 2013, 2016 or 2018?
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2013
68.In what year was American jazz vibraphone Bobby Hutcherson born: 1937, 1941, 1942 or 1948?
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1941
69.In what year was American jazz saxophonist Bruce Eskovitz born: 1953, 1955, 1956 or 1966?
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1955
70.In what year was Paraguayan football club Club Nikkei Bellmare founded: 1962, 1970, 2006 or 2016?
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2006
71.In what year was Paraguayan football club Club Capitán Figari founded: 1917, 1925, 1931 or 1948?
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1931
72.In what year was Paraguayan professional football club Guaireña F.C. founded: 1962, 1970, 2016 or 2018?
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2016
73.Who directed the Eleventh Doctor episode "The Day of the Doctor": Saul Metzstein, Nick Hurran, Adam Smith or Catherine Morshead?
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Nick Hurran
74.Who directed the Eleventh Doctor episode "The Power of Three": Douglas Mackinnon, Toby Haynes, Farren Blackburn or Nick Hurran?
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Douglas Mackinnon
75.Who directed the Eleventh Doctor episode "The Bells of Saint John": Colm McCarthy, Steve Hughes, Nick Hurran or Mat King?
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Colm McCarthy
76.In what year was Frederik Tiffels born: 1991, 1995, 1996 or 1997?
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1995
77.In what year was Thomas Schemitsch born: 1996, 1997, 1998 or 2000?
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1996
78.In which place was Rob Leask born: Oakville, Ontario, St. Paul, Minnesota, Winnipeg, Manitoba or North York, Ontario?
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North York, Ontario
79.Who directed "Black XXX-Mas": Pieter Van Hees, Catherine Hardwicke, Tzang Merwyn Tong or Roberto Rodríguez?
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Pieter Van Hees
80.Who directed "About the Little Red Riding Hood": David Kaplan, Burt Gillett, Leonid Nechayev or Pieter Van Hees?
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Leonid Nechayev
81.Who directed "Little Dead Rotting Hood": Jared Cohn, David Kaplan, Leonid Nechayev or Tzang Merwyn Tong?
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Jared Cohn
82.In what year was Ethiopian director Abate Mekuria born: 1892, 1944, 1953 or 1960?
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1944
83.In what year did "Rise and Fall" premiere: 2019, 2020, 2022 or 2023?
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2023
84.In what year did "Slag Wars: The Next Destroyer" premiere: 2004, 2019, 2020 or 2022?
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2020
85.In what year did "Queens for the Night" premiere: 2019, 2020, 2022 or 2023?
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2022
86.In what year did French explorer Jeanne Baret die: 1788, 1798, 1807 or 1847?
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1807
87.What was the nationality of Jacques Marquette: British, French, Spanish or German?
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French
88.In what year did Portuguese explorer Gaspar Corte-Real die: 1499, 1501, 1528 or 1542?
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1501
89.In what year did "Garrow's Law" first air: 1953, 1975, 1979 or 2009?
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2009
90.What is the nationality of Reyn Guyer: French, Danish, Japanese or American?
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American
91.What was the nationality of Atherton D. Converse: American, Danish, British or German?
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American
92.In what year was Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen born: 1877, 1880, 1884 or 1891?
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1891
93.In what year did Mark Rothko die: 1944, 1970, 1976 or 1986?
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1970
94.What is the nationality of Gerhard Richter: German, English, Flemish or Japanese?
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German
95.What was the nationality of Gustave Courbet: American, French, Japanese or English?
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French
96.In what year was record producer Shin Hae-chul born: 1968, 1974, 1976 or 1979?
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1968
97.In what year was Cho PD born: 1968, 1974, 1976 or 1979?
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1976
98.In what year was Czech football club Dukla Prague founded: 1931, 1947, 1948 or 1954?
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1948
99.In what year was Armenian professional football club FC BKMA Yerevan founded: 1931, 1947, 1948 or 1954?
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1947
100.In what year was Iraqi professional football club Al-Bahri SC founded: 1954, 1965, 1974 or 1976?
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1976