Popular Trivia Questions

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Which English King, in 1611, sponsored the first translation of the Bible into English?

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Two of the five Great Lakes are considered separate lakes, but are actually one lake, separated by the Strait of Mackinac. Together they form the largest of the Great Lakes. Which two lakes are they?

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After the American Civil War, 15,000 freed slaves emigrated to what African country?

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Harrisonburg, Virginia is the home of the University named for the shortest President, whose height was 5'2". What was his name?

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Which dangerous drug, whose generic name was originally a trade name, was first developed in Germany in 1898?

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Barbra Streisand's first two film leads, in 1968 and 1969, were in films with two-word titles. What were they?

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It was on this date, February 20, 1963, that the San Francisco Giants paid $100,000, baseball's highest salary, to sign which player?

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What unit of measure is equal to 3 miles?

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What was the name of the hurricane which devastated South Florida in August 1992, especially the Homestead area, south of Miami, leaving 250,000 people homeless?

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Which of the following civilizations extended furthest north? Aztecs, Mayans, or Incas?

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This plant was required growing for farmers from middle ages Europe to in 17th century America. President Thomas Jefferson declared it a "necessity;" it was Kentucky's largest cash crop until 1915. What was it?

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Australia is divided into eight states or territories. One of them is an island state about 150 miles south of the mainland. What is its name, and what is its capital city?

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The first New York marathon was run in which year: 1910, 1940, or 1970?

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What's italian for "good bye"?

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Which beautiful American city was laid out around 1800 by Pierre L'Enfant?