Today's Trivia Questions

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Which legendary voice actor, known for voicing Darth Vader and Mufasa, passed away in September 2024?

12

These two men are brothers, from a very musical family. One is a preeminant jazz trumpeter and artistic director of jazz programming for New York's Lincoln Center. The other is a saxophonist, actor, and orchestra director. What are their full names?

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In a retro-futuristic sci-fi television series, a brilliant but morally ambiguous scientist uses his controversial inventions to challenge societal norms and question the boundaries of ethics. What is the title of this fictional show?

15

What prestigious scholarship allows students from around the world to study at the University of Oxford?

14

Susan Sarandon was Oscar-nominated as best actress for her roles in which1991 and 1992 films?

3

When water passes through the gills of fish, the fish get what?

45

Which documentary film might explore the archaeological discoveries and tragic human stories from the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, delving into the lives preserved beneath the volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius, with a title suggesting a focus on the city's fate beneath the eruption?

9

What part of speech is the word "the"? (2 word answer)

17

What is the world's smallest ocean ?

17

This organ in the human body, about the size of your fist, is located behind the stomach. Its most important function is filtering foreign substances from the blood, as well as helping the body fight infections. What is the name of this organ?

5

Elvis Presley's double sided hit Hound Dog / Don't Be Cruel was #1 on the charts for 11 weeks in 1956. This longevity record was broken in 1992 when a Whitney Houston, written by Dolly Parton, stayed at #1 for 14 weeks. What's the song title?

8

What video game franchise is set in the fictional region of Hyrule?

13

How many legs do each of these animals have? a. Lobster? (claws considered legs) b. Spider? c. Grasshopper?

13

What is the term for hiring replacement workers during a strike?

20

In the early 1600's in England, the use of "sotweed" caught on as an overwhelmingly popular habit in England, even though King James wrote a booklet arguing against its use. What was this "sotweed"?