Today's Trivia Questions

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The American Film Institute in the year 2000 asked a jury of film-industry leaders to list the funniest movies of all time. The top two movies on the list were films in which men played the role of women. Name these films.

16

60% of the people at a party are males, and 60% of the females are there with their husbands. What percentage of the people are males who are not married to any of these women?

22

What famous Brazilian festival, known for its samba parades, was held from February 13-21, 2026?

28

Which progressive neurological disease had Jesse Jackson been living with for over a decade before his death in 2026?

9

What is the nautical term for the side of a ship sheltered from the wind?

37

In this 2024 sci-fi thriller, a father and daughter must fight for survival against a mysterious alien entity that threatens to consume everything on Earth. What is the title of this film?

18

Which sweet treat was introduced in 1932 and named after figures from literature?

6

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

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Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

6

In 1893, inspired by the view from atop Pikes Peak, Katharine Lee Bates, Massachusetts educator and author, wrote a song that begins, "O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain." What's the title of that song?

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What polling rate, measured in hertz, do most high-end gaming mice now offer to minimize the delay between physical movement and on-screen cursor response?

11

In 1972, this Romanian citizen became the first tennis player from behind the Iron Curtain to win the US Open tennis tournament. What was his name?

29

What annual event, raising awareness for environmental protection, was celebrated in March 2026?

4

In Christianity, what event celebrates the resurrection of Jesus?

14

What 1455 book was the first ever printed using movable, reusable type?