Today's Trivia Questions

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Based on a novella by Stephen King, which acclaimed 1994 drama film follows the wrongful incarceration of banker Andy Dufresne and his enduring hope and eventual escape from Shawshank State Penitentiary?

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What phenomenon saw six planets (Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter) visible in the evening sky in late February 2026?

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television normal

Which network originally aired "Angels in America": The CW, Apple TV+, HBO or Netflix?

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What mathematician wrote the first computer algorithm in 1843, before computers existed?

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What type of cancer saw a promising new triple-drug treatment revealed in a January 2026 mouse study?

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How is it possible to determine the sex of a parakeet?

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technology challenging

Which company manufactured the AO-63 assault rifle: Adcor Defense Company, Izhmash, TsNIITochMash or Robinson Armament Co?

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The English town of Cambridge lies on which river: the Stratford, the Oxford, or the Cam?

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What was the nationality of Jakob Ammann: Alsatian, German, Swiss or Scottish?

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The quotation: "Love thy neighbor as thyself" originated from which of these sources: Shakespeare, Jesus, or the Old Testament?

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In 1507 German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller was first mapmaker to use what name on a map of the new world?

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Beginning in 1860 pony express horse riders carried mail from Missouri to California. For how many years was the pony express in service? One, thirteen, or twenty?

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How many legs does an octopus have?

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music challenging

In what year was Americana string band Old Crow Medicine Show formed: 1998, 1999, 2001 or 2005?

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The 1990 film, Reversal of Fortune, was a film about attorney Alan Dershowitz defending an arrogant man accused of murdering his wife. Name the husband and wife.