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other
"It" has been consumed since the 1500's B.C.. Warriors drank it to gather courage, and common people took it as a medicine. It was so revered that wars were fought over its trade routes, and its seeds were used as money. Today it can be eaten or drunk. Wh
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CACAO / CHOCOLATE
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current events
Recently, South Africa's last president under apartheid apologized to the victims of apartheid for the "pain and suffering" caused by the system of racial separation. What was his name?
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FREDERIK De KLERK
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other
Which company is named after the Greek goddess of victory?
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NIKE
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general
History records that for 5,000 years people have been eating this vegetable, although most people would consider it a fruit. The largest one ever grown weighed 262 pounds. What is it?
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WATERMELON
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geography
Which country, former member of the British empire, celebrated its 50th anniversary as an independent country on August 15, 1997?
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INDIA
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entertainment
Claus Von Bulow was accused of murdering his wife, and a 1990 film was made about the event. a. What was the film title? b. Which actual lawyer defended Claus Von Bulow? c. Which actors played the roles of Claus Von Bulow and his wife, Sunny?
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a. REVERSAL OF FORTUNE b. ALAN DERSHOWITZ c. RON SILVER / GLENN CLOSE
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entertainment
Although this movie studio produced the successful films Platoon, Amadeus, Dances with Wolves, and Silence of the Lambs, it recently declared bankrupt and threatens to go belly-up in the near future. Which movie production company is this?
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ORION
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geography
The oldest street in San Francisco was originally called Dupont Street, but was later re-named after a President. Which street is this?
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GRANT ST. - named after Ulysses S. Grant, 18th Pres.
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mathematics
The numbers game: if I said, 24 = # of h. in a d., you would say "hours in a day." See if you can figure out this one: 9 = # of p. in the s.s.
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PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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science
One of the ingredients of LSD is lysergic acid, which is found in the seeds of what common flower?
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MORNING GLORY
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Today's Trivia - A daily selection of new trivia questions

"It" has been consumed since the 1500's B.C.. Warriors drank it to gather courage, and common people took it as a medicine. It was so revered that wars were fought over its trade routes, and its seeds were used as money. Today it can be eaten or drunk. Wh

Recently, South Africa's last president under apartheid apologized to the victims of apartheid for the "pain and suffering" caused by the system of racial separation. What was his name?

Which company is named after the Greek goddess of victory?

History records that for 5,000 years people have been eating this vegetable, although most people would consider it a fruit. The largest one ever grown weighed 262 pounds. What is it?

Which country, former member of the British empire, celebrated its 50th anniversary as an independent country on August 15, 1997?

Claus Von Bulow was accused of murdering his wife, and a 1990 film was made about the event. a. What was the film title? b. Which actual lawyer defended Claus Von Bulow? c. Which actors played the roles of Claus Von Bulow and his wife, Sunny?

Although this movie studio produced the successful films Platoon, Amadeus, Dances with Wolves, and Silence of the Lambs, it recently declared bankrupt and threatens to go belly-up in the near future. Which movie production company is this?

The oldest street in San Francisco was originally called Dupont Street, but was later re-named after a President. Which street is this?

The numbers game: if I said, 24 = # of h. in a d., you would say "hours in a day." See if you can figure out this one: 9 = # of p. in the s.s.

One of the ingredients of LSD is lysergic acid, which is found in the seeds of what common flower?

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