Random Trivia Questions

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What was the original name of the snack now known as Cheetos?

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It is said that Erik the Red named this land incorrectly on purpose, in order to attract visitors and settlers. Which land?

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Which person, in which year, said, "I do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States"

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Dilbert creator Scott Adams died in January 2026 after a battle with which type of cancer?

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Which Republican candidate lost the 1996 presidential election to Bill Clinton?

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A Rubik's cube is composed of 27 equal sized blocks, colored on the outside. Some are colored on three sides, some two sides, some one side. How many of these blocks have colors exactly one or two sides?

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Which talented young man was not only a Major League Soccer player on the Los Angeles Galaxy, but also a star of the popular TV show Melrose Place?

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Which unusual characters were portrayed in the original 1966 film, Batman, by Burgess Meredith, Caesar Romero, Frank Gorshin, and Lee Meriwether?

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Imported into Europe for the first time by Dutch traders around 1610, what beverage was sold commercially for the first time in Britain around 1660?

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This British dramatist and poet lived about 400 years ago and is considered the first poet laureate of Britain. A Canadian track star has the same name. Who was this person?

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What British social movement of the early 19th century involved workers destroying textile machinery?

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Name the primary ingredient of each of these foods with a geographical name: a. Welsh rabbit b. Bombay duck

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In which cities are these universities located? a. Yale b. Duke University c. Catholic University?

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Which NBA player was named MVP of the 2026 NBA All-Star Game after leading USA Stars to victory?

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If you draw one card from a normal deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing a jack, queen, or king? answer as a simple fraction.