Popular Trivia Questions

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If you spend 85% of your money and have only $75 left, how much did you start with?

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Who came first in comics: Superman or Batman?

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What is inside each kernel of popcorn that makes it pop when heated?

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Out of fear of being mugged, which person shot four black teenagers on a subway in New York City in the mid- 1980's?

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In how many different ways can the opening pair of moves be made in a game of chess - one white move followed by one black move.

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The biggest box-office money-makers of 1942 were which acting pair?

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This play won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1976, became one of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, and became a film in 1985. What is its name?

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German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit, in the early 18th century, called 32 degrees the freezing point of water. And 0 degrees on his scale represented the freezing point of what mixture?

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Of the three branches of Judaism: Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform, how many accept female rabbis? 0, 1, 2, or 3

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What countries make up the Benelux nations?

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Before Donald Trump in 2020, who were the last four sitting Presidents to lose a bid for re-election?

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In 1972, this Romanian citizen became the first tennis player from behind the Iron Curtain to win the US Open tennis tournament. What was his name?

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In which year did the US Congress pass a law banning the importation of slaves from Africa into the United States? Was it 1807, 1837, or 1857?

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What was the name of the French inventor who, around 1790, invented a machine designed to provide criminals with a humane method of execution?

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This city was founded around 1457, and was named Edo. It became the primary city in its country from the 16th century. By the 1800's, it had over one million inhabitants, making it possibly the largest city in the world at that time. Today it has a new name. What is it?