Today's Trivia Questions

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This Scottish missionary and explorer discovered the Zambesi River in 1851, Victoria Falls in 1855, and later looked for the source of the Nile River. Who was he?

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Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning star as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, respectively, in this 2010 biographical film about the pioneering all-girl rock band. What is the title of this movie?

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What does the Latin phrase 'e pluribus unum' mean?

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A gritty legal drama unfolds as a seasoned veteran and a fiery rookie, both working for the district attorney's office, are forced to put aside their differences and team up to tackle a high-profile corruption case that threatens to expose powerful figures. What is the title of this movie?

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What tabletop role-playing game, created by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, was first published in 1974?

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What 1803 Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?

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What radio frequency band is used for most AM broadcasting?

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The first Nobel Prize for physics was awarded in 1901 to the German physicist who discovered a short-wave ray called the x-ray. People in many parts of the world refer to x-rays by his name. Who was he?

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In which 2017 Marvel Cinematic Universe film does Thor find himself imprisoned on the planet Sakaar and forced to fight the Hulk in a gladiatorial contest?

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This true-crime documentary series, which aired in the early 1990s, often used dramatic re-enactments and interviews to revisit cold cases and solve mysteries. What was it called?

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What new international rugby union tournament is scheduled to begin in 2026?

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One of the greatest celebrations ever seen in New York City occurred in May, 1883, when millions celebrated the completion of what engineering marvel?

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What acclaimed TV show, a highly anticipated sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale" and based on Margaret Atwood's best-selling novel, further explores the oppressive world of Gilead through the perspectives of Aunt Lydia, Agnes, and Daisy?

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The 13th Century Italian poet named Dante Alighieri wrote a poem about an imaginary journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, which is considered perhaps the greatest poem of the Middle Ages. What is the name?

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This television series' title implies a pivotal event or a mysterious incident that occurs during a single evening, shaping the lives of its characters and unfolding a dramatic narrative. What is this show?