Today's Trivia Questions

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Fearing that its name might lead to the "spiritual pollution" of Chinese youth, China has banned the sale of which Yves Saint Laurent perfume product in stores across the country?

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This river with a short name is the longest river in Italy, flowing 640 km (400 miles) from Torino towards Venice. What is this river?

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Which videogame console did Nintendo release directly prior to the Wii?

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It is said that Erik the Red named this land incorrectly on purpose, in order to attract visitors and settlers. Which land?

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This HBO fantasy drama, a prequel to 'Game of Thrones', chronicles the civil war known as the 'Dance of the Dragons' within House Targaryen. What is it called?

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What Italian cities are co-hosting the Winter Olympics from February 6-22, 2026?

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What annual parade celebrating Irish heritage is traditionally held the Sunday before St. Patrick's Day in Chicago?

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What type of genetic cause did Rosa Rademakers and Bryan Traynor independently discover for ALS and frontotemporal dementia, earning them a Breakthrough Prize in April 2026?

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What historically significant event occurred in England from 1642 to 1648?

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British explorer Richard Burton set out to Africa in 1858 to discover what?

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This documentary series dramatizes the true story of a catastrophic nuclear power plant accident that occurred in April 1986 in the Ukrainian SSR, focusing on the immediate aftermath and the heroes who sacrificed to contain the disaster. What is this series?

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This one time Ivory Soap box model starred in the X-rated film, Behind the Green Door. Who is it?

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What historical drama series, inspired by the sagas of Ragnar Lothbrok, depicts the adventures of a Viking farmer who rises to become a legendary chieftain and king, exploring new lands and cultures?

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Which R-rated Marvel film became the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time in 2024 with over $1.3 billion worldwide?

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What is the term for the measurement of sugar content in wort, typically read with a hydrometer before fermentation begins?