Today's Trivia Questions

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Which 2016 film, set in the wizarding world, introduces magizoologist Newt Scamander as he arrives in 1920s New York with a briefcase full of magical creatures, some of which escape and cause chaos?

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Released in 1969, what was the title of the Beatles' last studio-recorded album?

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Directed by Brian De Palma and written by Oliver Stone, this 1983 crime drama stars Al Pacino as Cuban refugee Tony Montana, who arrives in Miami during the Mariel boatlift and ruthlessly rises to become a powerful drug lord, known for his iconic line, "Say hello to my little friend!". What is the title of this influential gangster film?

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What NVIDIA technology synchronizes the GPU's frame output with the monitor's refresh rate to eliminate screen tearing?

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What fantasy drama series, based on Neil Gaiman's comic books, follows the cosmic being Dream, also known as Morpheus, as he escapes over a century of captivity and endeavors to restore his shattered realm, The Dreaming?

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Natalie Portman won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as a dedicated ballerina who descends into madness while preparing for the lead in "Swan Lake" in what 2010 psychological thriller?

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What international day is celebrated on May 1st to honor workers worldwide?

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What post-apocalyptic fantasy series on Netflix follows a naive hybrid deer-boy named Gus as he navigates a world ravaged by a virus and searches for his mother, accompanied by a protective loner named Jepperd?

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What visible electric discharge on the mast of a ship or the wing of an airplane during an electrical storm is named after the fourth-century patron saint of sailors, and is also the title of a 1985 movie starring Robe Lowe and Demi Moore?

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On May 18, 1980, this mountain in the Pacific northwest erupted after being dormant for 123 years. Which mountain is it?

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Featuring Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo, this iconic variety show, created by Jim Henson, aired from 1976 to 1981 and was known for its celebrity guest stars and unique blend of sketch comedy and musical numbers.

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In this anime series, based on the manga of the same name, humanity's fate rests on a series of battles between powerful human champions and various gods from different mythologies. What is this series called?

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This was Steven Spielburg's first flop of a film, from 1979, starring Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi. In this film the Japanese attacked Los Angeles during World War II. What was the title?

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One of the most expensive types of animal fur comes from the slowest swimming marine mammal. What animal is this?

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In what year was Harvard University founded?