Today's Trivia Questions

12

What are the two major divisions of the Islamic religion?

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?

55

Approximately how many acres did the January 2025 Southern California wildfires burn?

17

Although in the 1990's Ellen was the first sitcom star to come out on national TV, in the late 1970's and early 1980's, a comedian played television's first openly gay character on a wacky comedy series. Which comedian, which comedy series?

17

Which long-running British chat show, hosted by an Irish comedian, is famous for its 'red chair' segment where guests recount embarrassing stories before potentially being flipped off?

12

In the mid-1800's he was poverty-ridden and a failure as an actor. He went on to become well-known as a great author and storyteller, especially of fairy tales. Name this famous Dane.

4

What traditional pub game involves sliding metal discs along a board?

18

What was the name of the 1980 film which starred John Travolta, Debra Winger, and a mechanical bull?

51

In August 2024, the United States and Russia completed their largest prisoner exchange since which historical period?

12

Why do children in southern Marin County have fewer cavities than children in northern Marin County?

21

In which 2010 animated film does Shrek make a magical deal with the cunning Rumpelstiltskin, leading him to an alternate reality where he was never born and ogres are hunted?

7

The first oil well in the United States was drilled in 1859 in which state? Was it Oklahoma, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania?

15

Who is third in the presidential line of succession after the Vice President?

11

The largest-selling music CD from a movie songtrack has sold 17 million copies, and came from a 1992 film that starred a female singer. What is the movie title and who were the two main stars?

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This 2026 anime series follows 20-year-old college student Botan Kamiina as her first experience with alcohol at a dorm welcome party leads to unexpected romantic entanglements and comedic situations with her reserved dorm leader, Ibuki. What is this "girls' love" comedy?