Today's Trivia Questions

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What term for a smug, ignorant, uncultured person is named for ancient people of the early Middle east region?

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Most commercial jets take off and land at about the same speed. What is that speed in miles per hour? (margin 20 mph)

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What common off-flavor in beer, often described as tasting like green apples, is caused by the compound acetaldehyde?

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In which locations are each of these Shakespearean plays set: a. Hamlet: the country: b. Macbeth: the country: c. Romeo and Juliet: the city: d. Othello is a general commanding the forces of

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Bong Joon-ho directed which 2019 South Korean black comedy thriller, the first foreign-language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, depicting a poor family's infiltration of a wealthy household?

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The fastest runners in the world, people who can run 100 yards in about 10 seconds, are moving at how many miles per hour?

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When Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid fled the United States, in which country were they supposedly caught and shot?

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Who won the women's figure skating gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan?

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Which city in New York is named for an ancient city in Sicily?

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Lee Horsley starred as gunfighter Ethan Allen Cord, who is forced to raise his deceased sister's four children, in which American Western family television series that aired from 1988 to 1991?

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Football fans in 1999 were saddened by the death of the NFL's all-time leading rusher, called "sweetness" for his smooth moves and pleasant nature. Who was he?

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Which Disney film, released around Thanksgiving, 1992, passed $200 million in total box office ticket sales within the first six months of its release, and became one of the top money making films of all time?

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In this 1949 British drama film, three ex-servicemen, including one who lost an arm, struggle to readjust to civilian life and find purpose in post-war society. What is the title of this film?

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During the great depression of the 1930's, encampments of poor and homeless people were often named after the President in office when the depression started. What were these homeless encampments called?

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Which 2010 British crime thriller film, starring Colin Farrell as an ex-convict trying to escape his past and Keira Knightley as a reclusive actress, is set against the backdrop of the titular city's criminal underworld?