Today's Trivia Questions

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In 1963, Shirley MacLaine did it, in 1978, Brooke Shields did it, and in 1983, Rebecca De Mornay did it. What did they do? They played the role of hookers in films. What were the film's titles?

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This 2026 action thriller film, directed by and starring Gerard Butler, follows a disgraced police officer seeking redemption by stopping a powerful criminal organization. What is the title of this movie?

47

NASA's ESCAPADE mission launched twin spacecraft named Blue and Gold to study which planet's atmosphere?

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What annual sporting event, held in January 2026, saw athletes compete in disciplines like slopestyle and halfpipe in Aspen, Colorado?

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Premiering in April 2026 on Netflix, this animated television series expands the "Stranger Things" universe by depicting the original characters in 1985, inspired by '80s Saturday morning cartoons, as they face new supernatural threats in Hawkins. What is this animated spin-off series?

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April 15, 1912, what great tragedy occurred in icy Atlantic waters off Newfoundland, taking 1500 lives?

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For creating the best-kept movie secret of 1992, writer-director Neil Jordan won the Oscar for Best Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Achievement in Directing, while his film was also nominated for Best Picture of the Year. For which film?

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In which 2017 Marvel Cinematic Universe film does Thor find himself imprisoned on the planet Sakaar and forced to fight the Hulk in a gladiatorial contest?

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In 1212 hundreds of children hoped to march from Germany to Jerusalem in the name of Christ. Most of them were sold into slavery or perished. By what two-word name do we call this historical event?

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What is the name of the process where beer is naturally carbonated by adding a small amount of sugar before bottling?

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What is the name of the Japanese art of paper-folding

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What is the most widely spoken language in the world by total number of speakers?

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What spacecraft carried the Artemis II crew on its journey around the Moon and back to Earth in April 2026?

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Can you name four Spanish-speaking countries whose names begin with the letter "C"?

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Name the authors of these dramatic works: a. The Crucible and Death of a Salesman b. Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth