Today's Trivia Questions

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Who coined the phrase 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself'?

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Bruce Willis stars as New York City police detective John McClane in this 1988 action film. While visiting his estranged wife at a Christmas Eve party in the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper in Los Angeles, he finds himself the only hope against a group of terrorists led by Hans Gruber. What is the title of this action classic?

22

What is the name of the tiny shrew species, weighing just 3 grams, discovered in December 2025?

54

On what date did DHS funding expire in February 2026, triggering a partial government shutdown?

14

In 1968, this person became the first professional golfer to top $1 million in career earnings. Who was he?

3

Place the Greek philosophers Plato, Aristotle, Socrates in historical order starting with earliest:

9

Which two people signed the U.S. Constitution on 9/17/1787, and later became U.S. Presidents?

40

For the first time in a decade, how many hurricanes hit U.S. shores during the 2025 season?

38

Which city hosted the 2026 NBA All-Star Game in February?

15

In which 1983 film did Meryl Streep play the role of a worker at a nuclear factory who risks her life to protect workers from safety hazards?

3

People who are born in London close enough to hear the sound of the bells of the church of St. Mary-le-Bow are called what?

7

In America it's called the radio antenna. In Britain, it's called what?

3

Which has a higher boiling temperature? Water or alcohol?

7

In 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson underwent surgery, his Vice President served as acting President of the United States for exactly three hours. Who was this v.p., and what kind of surgery ?

12

What internet fad of the early 2010s involved planking in unusual locations and posting photos online?