Today's Trivia Questions

15

What phrase meaning 'blank slate' comes from Latin?

10

Which actors played the following roles in the film, "The Wizard of Oz"? a. Cowardly Lion? b. Scarecrow? c. Tin Man?

20

What honor can be won by a great baseball player, or by a great race horse?

16

All-in-all, Elvis Presley starred in how many movies? about 15, 25, 35, or 45?

19

What are the Greek and Roman names for the mythological God of the Underworld?

5

Rory McIlroy defeated which golfer in a playoff to win the 2025 Masters?

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?

5

Can you name two animated Disney films, in one of which the title animal's father dies (1994), the other the title animal's mother dies (1942)?

9

The Mosquito Coast, named after Miskito Indians rather than the insects, is a strip of land along the coastline of two countries. Name either one.

6

According to a study out of Bangkok, one in every four Thai men have more than one what?

11

Which of the following civilizations extended furthest north? Aztecs, Mayans, or Incas?

59

What technology, with trials underway for speech and robotic movement, enables people with paralysis to control devices with their thoughts?

15

What is the title of the 1986 film written by Nora Ephron, directed by Mike Nichols, and starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep?

24

SLAC scientists observed the formation of what inside human cells for the first time in March 2026, revealing insights into inflammation?

56

In what mystery film does a high-stakes investigation unfold within the confines of a diplomatic mission abroad, as detectives race against time to uncover the killer of a prominent official?