Popular Trivia Questions

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What do these names all have in common? Waterloo, Victoria, Paddington, and King's Cross?

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a. Who starred in the role of Charlie Chaplin in the film, Chaplin? b. Can you give the first name of the member of the Chaplin family who acts in the film? c. Who directed the film?

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The Coptic religion is a Christian minority found mostly in which non-Christian country?

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Actor Michael Caine received the Oscar as as Best Supporting Actor in 1986 for his role in which Woody Allen film?

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What does a paleontologist study?

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In the 1992 Presidential election, what was the name of H. Ross Perot's running mate?

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The three witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth utter what eerie chant?

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Extremely popular in the 1990's, he is the only athlete to have played in both a Super Bowl game and a World Series game. Who is he?

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Which magazine, named for a type of wood, has been popular since 1945, primarily among black readers?

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The world's highest waterfall, 980 m (3,212 ft) high, has what heavenly name, and is located in which country?

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Which person selected the location which later became the District of Columbia (by act of Congress in 1790)?

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Which 20th century American painter became famous by dripping or pouring swirls and spatterings of paint on a canvas?

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How many Californias could fit inside Alaska? Closer to 2, 3, or 4?

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Among the greatest works of early Renaissance art are the bronze door panels called the Gates of Paradise created by 15th century sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti for the cathedral in what artistic city?

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Which long-running British chat show, hosted by an Irish comedian, is famous for its 'red chair' segment where guests recount embarrassing stories before potentially being flipped off?