Today's Trivia Questions

12

What disease, caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, is characterized by bleeding gums and extreme weakness?

11

This Mexican television series follows a drug lord and his son, who escape prison and seek refuge in a remote area, only to find themselves battling a horde of zombies alongside a pursuing special forces unit. What is the title of this action-horror show?

6

The wife and two daughters of ex-President L.B. Johnson all had the initials LB. What were they abbreviations for?

20

How many copies of a record album must be sold for the album to be awarded a "gold record"? Is it 1/2 million, 1 million, or 2 million copies?

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In this British fantasy series, a young warlock must conceal his magical abilities while serving as manservant to Prince Arthur in a Camelot where magic is outlawed by King Uther Pendragon.

18

It is said that when Ernest Hemingway lived in Cuba in the 1940's, he would visit his favorite bar every day and consume up to a dozen of his favorite exotic cocktails, named for a Cuban city. Which drink?

19

For more than 40 years, the Empire State building was the tallest building in the world, until 1972, when "what" was built?

38

What was suspected to have caused the engine failure in the Jeju Air crash at Muan airport in December 2024?

41

What is the name of the hobbit played by Elijah Wood in Lord of the Rings?

84

This film explores a protagonist's vivid dreamscape, where an ordinary library transforms into a fantastical realm filled with untold stories and magical encounters, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. What is this enchanting movie?

11

In 1963 a British sex scandal almost brought down Harold MacMillan's government when the Secretary of War resigned after a relationship with an expensive call girl who may have passed on British secrets to a Russian secret agent. Name these two people.

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Based on a novella by Stephen King, which acclaimed 1994 drama film follows the wrongful incarceration of banker Andy Dufresne and his enduring hope and eventual escape from Shawshank State Penitentiary?

6

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

19

Peru is bordered by five countries. In alphabetical order, name the first two.

83

Which South Korean president declared martial law on December 3, 2024, the first such declaration in over 40 years?