Today's Trivia Questions

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According to the Beatles, "It was 20 years ago today, ... that who?... taught his band to play."

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Which company announced an 'industry-first breakthrough' in January 2026, demonstrating scalable, on-chip cryogenic control for gate-model qubits?

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Who painted 'Guernica', depicting the bombing of a Spanish town during the Civil War?

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In 1978, five months after Elvis Presley died, a certain song recorded by Elvis sold a million copies. What was the title of this song, written by Paul Anka?

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What famous Italian carnival took place from January 31 to February 17, 2026?

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Originally called "Military Patrol," it combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting and became a winter olympic sport in 1960. What is it?

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This English explorer, poet, and historian was sentenced to death in 1603 on a trumped-up charge of treason against James I. Imprisoned in the Tower of London, he wrote his History of the World. He was released on parole in 1616 to lead an expedition to f

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On July 4, 1976, as the United States was celebrating its bicentennial, which British person said, "It seems to me that Independence Day, the Fourth of July, should be celebrated in both our countries. Let Freedom Ring."?

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What was the name of President Franklin Roosevelt's radio addresses to the nation?

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What word can refer to a donkey or a vain stupid person?

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Among the greatest works of early Renaissance art are the bronze door panels called the Gates of Paradise created by 15th century sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti for the cathedral in what artistic city?

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Which Spanish crime drama series, created by Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato, follows three prostitutes on the run after severely injuring their pimp, embarking on a frantic journey for freedom?

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Oliver Stone won the Academy Award as Best Director twice in a four year span: for a 1986 film and a 1989 film, both related to the same subject. What were the film titles?

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Adapted from a 2010 South Korean film, this Taiwanese drama centers on a group of female inmates in a prison choir. They form the choir as a final, heartfelt gift for a fellow inmate's baby, who must be separated from her mother due to a serious eye condition. What is this emotional film called?

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The Million Man March brought 400,000 African-American men together in 1995 for speeches urging them to shoulder the responsibilities of raising families. Where was this event held, and which radical person organized it?