Random Trivia Questions

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The Mayan Indian empire flourished in this particular country for over 1,000 years before the Spanish arrived. Even today, more than half the population are Mayans. What country is this?

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Which musical group mostly popular in the 1960's and 70's is responsible for the line from a song, "Hope I die before I get old"?

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The largest mammal that ever lived weighs more than 100 tons. What kind of animal is this?

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For thousands of years the Chinese have extolled the virtues of this herb. Recent experiments concur that it can generally rejuvenate and heal the body, and is even considered to be an aphrodisiac. What is it?

10

Josef Stalin's rival Leon Trotsky was assassinated August 21, 1940, in which country?

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Filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead on December 14, 2025 in which Los Angeles neighborhood?

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Which best-selling author, who studied medicine at Harvard, created the TV series ER?

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What does the acronym CB stand for in CB radio?

4

In the film Apollo 13, Tom Hanks played the role of which astronaut?

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

10

December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made their first flight, in what North Carolina town?

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Each of these terms begins with the letter A: a. A coral-reef island of circular shape surrounding a lagoon b. Any of the thousands of small planets between Mars and Jupiter? c. A rectangularly shaped open patio around which a house or building is buil

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Which architect designed the Marin County Civic Center?

4

What is the legal term for a voluntary written statement made under oath?

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What did Presidents John F. Kennedy and Bill Clinton have seven of, that Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter had six of, that George Bush and Gerald Ford only had four of?