Today's Trivia Questions

5

What American artist is famous for his paintings of Campbell's soup cans?

9

When she won the Best Actress Oscar in 1989, she became the oldest person to ever win the Academy Award as Best Actress. Who was she, and for what film?

13

The city of Budapest, Hungary, was formed in 1873 when two cities on opposite banks of the Danube merged. What were the names of these cities?

50

In this 2015 Marvel Cinematic Universe film, the Avengers must unite to defeat an artificial intelligence created by Tony Stark that develops a genocidal worldview. What is the film's title?

9

All these events occurred in years ending with the digit, "5." Name the year. a. Civil War broke out between Christians and Moslems in Lebanon b. D.W. Griffith released his film, Birth of a Nation c. German scientist Wilhelm Roentgen discovered the X-

13

Which iconic American late-night live sketch comedy show, created by Lorne Michaels, first premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, with George Carlin as its inaugural host?

33

Which long-running Japanese anime series features a robotic cat from the 22nd century who uses gadgets like the 'Anywhere Door' and 'Bamboo Copter' to help a boy named Nobita Nobi?

36

Richard Gadd, known for 'Baby Reindeer,' stars in and co-wrote this BBC1 and HBO drama about two estranged 'brothers' Ruben and Niall, whose relationship spans nearly 40 years from the 1980s to the present day. What is the title of this series, which explores masculinity and emotional inheritance?

8

For many years people would go to the Old Vic Theater in London to witness what specific form of stage entertainment?

13

Shortly after the immensely popular TV show, The Cosby Show , terminated in 1993, Bill Cosby was back on TV, hosting a remake of which TV quiz show, originally starring Groucho Marx?

1

One of the finest Universities in England and one of the finest Universities in the USA are located in towns with the same name. Can you name these two schools?

40

In this 1999 animated sequel, cowboy doll Woody is stolen by a toy collector who plans to sell him to a Japanese toy museum, leading Buzz Lightyear and the other toys on a daring rescue mission.

58

What popular sports anime centers on a controversial training program designed to create the world's greatest egoistic striker for Japan's national football team?

20

This river passes through or borders Austria, Switzerland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. It is one of the world's primary rivers for transporting goods. What is the name?

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What long-running British science fiction series, known for its time-traveling protagonist and his iconic TARDIS, first aired in 1963?