Today's Trivia Questions

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What educational philosophy, developed by John Dewey, emphasizes learning through experience?

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Which comet made its closest approach to Earth on December 19, 2025?

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Which 2004 animated fantasy film from Studio Ghibli, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, tells the story of Sophie, a young woman cursed with old age who finds refuge in a magical, walking castle belonging to a powerful wizard?

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The first Sherlock Holmes story appeared in 1887, and included the name of a color in the title. What was it?

5

What city hosted the World Athletics Indoor Championships from March 20-22, 2026?

6

Between 1845-47 in Ireland 3/4 of a million people, and hundreds of thousands of others emigrated to the USA. What caused this tragedy?

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What company announced 'below-threshold' error correction, a major quantum computing breakthrough, in March 2026?

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Barbra Streisand directed and starred in this 1991 film in which she plays a psychiatrist dealing with Nick Nolte's demons. Name this film title, based on a novel by Pat Conroy.

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Which movie, despite its intriguing title hinting at collected narratives from a specific location, currently lacks publicly available information regarding its plot or production?

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In what mystery film does a high-stakes investigation unfold within the confines of a diplomatic mission abroad, as detectives race against time to uncover the killer of a prominent official?

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In 1936, the British King abdicated the throne in order to marry a common American woman. Who were they?

5

It is one of the world's largest dams, built on the Nile River in southern Egypt. It creates hydroelectric power and helps irrigate Egyptian farmland. Name this dam.

13

The Mogul Empire thrived from the 16th to the 18th Centuries, primarily in which country?

6

Can you name three brands of automobiles, named after their creators, beginning with C?

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What next-generation telescope, potentially launching in the 2040s, did NASA award contracts to seven companies to study technologies for in January 2026?