Today's Trivia Questions

9

To avenge the persecution of Roman Catholics in England, he led a conspiracy to kill King James I and blow up Parliament on November 5, 1605, but was arrested in the cellars of Parliament and later executed. Who was he?

9

The tallest mountain in the continental United States lies in a range named after one is Spain. Name the range and the peak.

3

In poker, what hand consists of five cards of the same suit in sequence?

19

Which California city was named after a horticulturist who developed hundreds of varieties of flowers, fruits and vegetables?

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This 2025 Mexican short film, directed by Arístides Mantilla, tells the story of a 10-year-old boy on Día de Muertos eagerly awaiting the visit of his deceased grandfather, while his parents grapple with the idea that memory transcends life and death. What is the film's Spanish title?

17

The title of this 1982 horror film film, in which a normal suburban home became a house of horrors, was named after a type of ghost that creates disorder. What was the name of this film?

18

The ecosystem of many rivers of south-east Asia, including the Mekong, have been damaged by what large-scale local industry?

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What French miniseries, released in 2019, explores the life and teachings of a significant religious figure through a documentary-drama format?

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What is the title of the mystery film where a skeptical detective must confront the possibility of supernatural forces blurring the line between the living and the dead to solve a cold case?

27

Yakko, Wakko, and Dot are the mischievous main characters of which animated sketch comedy series, known for its slapstick humor, pop culture parodies, and educational segments?

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Seth Green and Matthew Senreich co-created this Emmy-winning stop-motion sketch comedy series, known for parodying pop culture with action figures and other toys.

4

Which actor starred in the films, Stand and Deliver, Young Guns, and La Bamba?

19

What were the first and last names of the parents on the TV show Leave It to Beaver?

5

America's first sales tax was imposed on jewelry, gold, silverware, and watches. It was made necessary because of the high cost of a war. Was this tax imposed in 1812, 1863, or 1917?

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Set in an ancient imperial palace inspired by Tang Dynasty China, this 2023 Japanese historical mystery anime follows Maomao, a young woman who uses her extensive knowledge of poisons and medicine to solve various intrigues. What is the title of this animated series?