Today's Trivia Questions

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Women in sports: a. This runner won 3 gold medals at the 1988 Olympics, including setting the world records in the 100 and 200 meter runs? b. This speedskater won the 500 meter gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

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Which college football team won the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship on January 20, defeating Notre Dame 34-23?

16

This woman, whose husband was the President of the United States, died in 1982 at the age of 97 years old. What was her name?

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Based on Maggie O'Farrell's novel, this upcoming historical drama film explores the life of William Shakespeare's wife, Agnes Hathaway, and the tragic death of their son. What is the title of this cinematic adaptation?

2

In 1831, this Negro preacher and slave felt called to free his fellow slaves. As a result, he murdered his master and led the largest slave uprising in U.S. history, which ended with his eventual hanging. What was his name?

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What upcoming film, based on a novel by Don Winslow, is set to star Chris Hemsworth and Pedro Pascal, focusing on high-level jewel thefts on the Pacific Coast?

16

By what name do we call the series of European power struggles fought from 1618-48?

15

If there are 16 telephone poles in a straight line, each pole 80 meters apart, how far is it from the first pole to the last?

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What 2019 short film, directed by Mike C. Nelson, explores a young boy's struggle with his family's hidden dark secrets?

7

Singers Glenn Campbell, Johnny Cash, baseball player "Dizzy" Dean, actress Mary Steenburgen, and General Douglas MacArthur all come from this state whose nickname is the "Land of Opportunity." Which state is it?

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This 2026 historical drama explores the unlikely friendship between Benjamin Franklin and a prominent English evangelist, whose powerful sermons ignited a significant religious revival in the American colonies. What is the title of this film, which posits that a "revelation preceded the Revolution"?

15

"The Simpsons" first appeared in the mid-1980's as a short segment on what woman's TV series?

5

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

4

He was a disciple of Plato for almost 20 years. He was Alexander the Great's teacher for 9 years. Who was he?

5

What is the term for a workplace where employees are not required to join a union?