Popular Trivia Questions

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If a sports team has won 30 games and lost 20 so far this season, what percentage of their remaining 20 games must they win in order to have a 50% winning season?

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This person immigrated without money from Scotland to the United States in the mid 19th century. He made millions in the U.S. steel industry, and gave away most of the proceeds to educational, cultural, and peace-making organizations. Who was he?

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The person who spent the longest time in a New York baseball uniform, played for the New York Giants for 22 years from the 1920's to 1940's. Who is he?

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After the defeat of the Titans by Zeus, which mythological figure was condemned to support the earth and sky on his shoulders for eternity?

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Many of the plants used to make mustard in factories near Dijon are grown not in France, but in what large country outside of Europe?

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The pointed teeth near the front of the mouth have what animal name?

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Name three member of the rock group The Eagles who had successful solo careers as recording artists?

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NM: The foundations for it were laid by William the Conqueror in 1078. Later, it was used as a mint, and King Henry VII made it his home. Queen Elizabeth I and her mother lived there, as did Sir Walter Raleigh. Name this London landmark.

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The British Academy Award as best picture for 1994 went to what film starring Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell?

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Who was the first British prime minister in the 20th century to serve three consecutive terms?

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These two U.S. cities grew the most (showed the largest absolute population increases) during the decade of the 1990's. They are in neighboring states and one is a capital city. Can you name them?

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What was the Russian name for the first artificial satellite, launched in 1957?

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Founded in 1909, what is the oldest civil rights organization in the United States?

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Can you name the five state capital cities which begin with the letter, "A"?

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During the 1980's which entertainer was considered to be the poet laureate of Colorado?