Today's Trivia Questions

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What 1920s fad involved people sitting on top of flagpoles for extended periods?

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This classic Russian novel features Rodya Raskolnikov, who kills two old women because he believes that he is beyond the bounds of good and evil. What's the title, and who wrote it?

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Hugh Laurie plays a brilliant but misanthropic diagnostician who often clashes with his colleagues at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in this medical drama. He is known for his reliance on a cane and Vicodin. What is the title of this series?

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What technology allows a drone to maintain a fixed position in the air without pilot input, using GPS and barometric sensors?

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a. What is the tallest mountain in Colorado? b. What is the tallest mountain in Oregon?

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From the 7th century until early in the 20th century, when this title was abolished, what was the title of the spiritual leader of all Islam?

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In the early 1990's actors Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Sylvester Stallone invested a half-million dollars each as part of a $15 million restaurant/diner/movie-memorabilia museum. What is the name of this new restaurant, and in which city did

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Imagine a film where an unexpected and terrifying home invasion takes a bizarre turn when a surprising connection, and eventually a tender affection, develops between one of the intruders and a resident. What might such an unconventional genre-bending movie be known by, if its title were a literal description of its plot?

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In this powerful independent drama, a young protagonist navigates life with a severe respiratory condition, relying on an artificial organ, and finding strength and purpose despite immense physical challenges. What is the title of this film?

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What was the title of the 1990 fantasy directed by Tim Burton about a young man with multi-bladed appendages, and who played the lead role?

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What type of ancient human remains, representing an 8,000-year-old burial site, were announced in Mexico in March 2026?

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James Cameron's epic 1997 disaster film, which famously tied for the most Academy Awards ever won by a single film, tells the fictionalized love story of Jack and Rose aboard the ill-fated liner. What is its title?

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If 20 people are drinking beer, 16 are eating fish, and 12 are doing both, what fraction of the people are eating fish and drinking beer?

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What is the name of the ship on which Greenpeace members tried stop the French nuclear tests in the Pacific?

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It was first used in New York City in 1857, and the price was 50¢ for 500 sheets. What was it?