Today's Trivia Questions

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What major American university has inaugurated a 10 year, $100 million program to put most of its course materials on the internet for free?

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The second largest state, Texas; is it more or less than half the size of Alaska?

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What 2013 viral fad involved taking a photo of oneself while pretending to be asleep in an unusual location?

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Legend has it that this modern tradition began in 1927 when movie star Norma Talmadge accidentally stepped in something. What is the tradition?

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The earliest vineyards in California were planted in 1769 by members of which religious order?

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What was the name of the first major national labor union in the United States, founded in 1869?

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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?

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This 382 mile long river, longest in California, drains the northern part of the Central Valley of California and eventually flows into the San Francisco Bay. Which river?

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Which French president called snap elections in the summer of 2024 that backfired on his centrist party?

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What expansive fantasy television series chronicles the epic saga of warring kingdoms and ancient prophecies as a chosen hero rises to unite the lands under the light of a celestial artifact?

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Which product was originally sold as 'Liquid Paper' before being widely known as correction fluid?

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Which uncrewed Russian spacecraft, carrying supplies to the ISS, suffered an antenna glitch in March 2026, requiring manual docking?

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Jesse Owen's world record in which sporting event stood from 1935 until 1960?

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Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, this 2013 biographical black comedy chronicles the rise and fall of stockbroker Jordan Belfort. What is the title of this film?

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Psycho women on film: Name the female stars of each of these crazy films from 1992: a. Basic Instinct b. Single White Female c. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle