Today's Trivia Questions

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In the 1980 film Raging Bull, Robert DeNiro played the role of which boxer?

15

What 1803 Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?

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Which country won the 2024 Copa America, defeating Colombia 1-0 in extra time to win a record 16th title?

15

From 330 A.D. until World War II, two major world empires were centered in the region of today's Istanbul. What empires?

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In which groundbreaking 1999 sci-fi film is protagonist Neo given the choice between a red pill and a blue pill, fundamentally altering his perception of reality?

2

In the history of ship development, around 3000 B.C., what was the first civilization to discover sails and build boats out of planks of wood?

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What kind of blood test, able to detect around 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear, is expected to be introduced in UK hospitals if clinical trial results are convincing in 2026?

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Which river rises in the Himalayas of Tibet and flows about 3,000 km through India and Pakistan into the Arabian Sea?

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What type of new medical test, capable of detecting around 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear, is undergoing clinical trials in the UK in 2026?

24

What is the square root of 144?

10

What puzzle cube invented by Erno Rubik became one of the biggest fads of the 1980s?

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What iconic American quiz show, famous for its "answer-and-question" format, was hosted by Alex Trebek for over 37 years?

6

"Manhattan Project" was the code name for what effort?

5

Which company announced in February 2026 its plan to acquire xAI, valuing the combined entity at approximately $1.25 trillion?

20

In Richmond, California, late 1970's, minister Richard Penniman warned his congregation of the evils of rock and roll music. This was very strange, since he was one of the biggest rock and roll stars of the 1950's. Who was he?