Random Trivia Questions

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According to ancient and medieval philosophy, after the four elements of earth, air, fire, and water, the fifth and highest essence, thought to be the substance of the heavenly bodies and all things, was called by what essential name?

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From 1859 to 1869, the Suez Canal was designed, engineered, and constructed by a company from which country?

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This African-American woman made her opera singing debut in 1924. In 1955 she became the first black woman to sing leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Later she became the first black to perform in the White house. Who is she?

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This HBO fantasy drama, a prequel to 'Game of Thrones', chronicles the civil war known as the 'Dance of the Dragons' within House Targaryen. What is it called?

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This 2021 Argentine biographical drama series chronicles the controversial life and illustrious football career of legendary player Diego Armando Maradona. What is the name of this series?

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Who played the roles of Bobby and Pam Ewing in the popular TV show, Dallas?

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Woody Allen's first movie screenplay was a 1965 film that starred Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole and Ursula Andress, and featured music by Burt Bacharach. What was the title?

9

The classes in a school run from 8:15 a.m. until 3:06 P.M. . There are 8 class periods with 5 minutes passing time between classes. How long is each class period?

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This superhero film depicts the titular heroes clashing over their differing ideologies, leading to a confrontation that paves the way for the formation of the Justice League.

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You might call this college, "Quarterback U.", because it has produced some of the greatest quarterbacks in college (and pro) football history, such as Jim McMahan and Steve Young. What college is this?

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The first major English dictionary, called the Dictionary of the English Language, was issued in 1755 by the person considered the leading English writer of the late 18th century. Who was he?

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What classic Italian cycling race took place on March 21, 2026?

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Which duo won Record of the Year at the 2026 Grammys for the song 'Luther'?

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Cannibalism was once widespread and possibly still exists today on which island?

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Which Indian Prime Minister won a third consecutive term in 2024 but was forced into a coalition government?