Today's Trivia Questions

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London tourists might know that the "New Palace of Westminster" is more commonly known as ... what?

8

This 2026 Australian POV horror film, written and directed by Richard E. Williams, follows Sean and his fiancée Grace as they venture into a remote forest to search for Sean's missing father, uncovering dark secrets involving cloning experiments to resurrect his deceased daughter. What is the title of this immersive thriller?

14

Although accused of Nazi associations during WWII, he served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972-81, then was elected President of Austria in 1986. Who was he?

19

Which city is identified with each of these women: a. Singer Diana Ross began recording in which city? b. Mother Theresa founded her religious order in which city? c. Opera character Carmen is mostly identified with which city?

20

Besides the hanging Gardens of Babylon, the other six "Wonders of the Ancient World" were located in which three countries?

26

Pope Leo XIV chose his papal name partly to echo which previous pope's concern for workers and fairness?

6

The first vaccine, developed by the English physician Edward Jenner in 1796, protected people against what disease?

9

Which country's name comes from the Arabic name Al-Maghreb, which means "farthest west."

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This 2023 Chinese drama series delves into the struggles and challenges faced by various women in society, exploring themes of ambition, betrayal, and resilience. What is the title of this show?

12

Which British bacteriologist discovered penicillin in 1928 and won the 1945 Nobel Prize for his achievement?

12

The oldest street in San Francisco was originally called Dupont Street, but was later re-named after a President. Which street is this?

12

What 1950s fad involved cramming as many people as possible into a telephone booth?

21

I'll give you the old name for a place, you give the new name. a. Rhodesia? b. Cathay? c. Abyssinia?

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It is said that during the times of the czars, Russian officers, when drunk, would engage in a foolish and very risky challenge. What do we call it today?

7

What technology, introduced in the 2000s, allows radio stations to broadcast digital signals alongside analog?