Popular Trivia Questions

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In December, 1913, one of the editors at the New York World newspapaper created a form of intellectual entertainment which proved so popular that it can be found in every newspaper still today. What was it?

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Charles Laughton and Clark Gable starred in this 1935 Oscar winning film about rebellion on the high seas. Trevor Howard and Marlon Brando starred in the 1962 sequel. What is the title?

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Which female runner lost her chance to win a gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics of 1984, when she fell down during the 3,000 meter race?

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One of the biggest hits on Broadway is a rock opera based on Puccini's "La Boheme.'' What's the title?

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Women in sports: Which female was the first Olympic gymnast to receive a perfect "10" rating from the judges - in the 1976 Olympics?

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Which country is the world's largest producer of bicycles?

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Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. To which people does this refer?

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Which talk show on National Public Radio is hosted by Click and Clack?

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What words would you use to tell a horse to turn right or left?

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Can you name 4 countries on the mainland of Africa whose spelling begins with the letter M:

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Can you name the two states capitals which contain the entire name of the state in their spellings?

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In 1983, six years after Saturday Night Fever became a giant hit, its sequel was released, once again starring John Travolta in the role of dancer Tony Manero. What was the title of that film?

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In 1995, Connie Chung was fired from her role as anchorperson on which news show?

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In February, 1979, which national leader said, "This is the first day of the government of God."

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Around 1720, how many Brandenburg Concertos did Johann Sebastian Bach compose altogether?