Random Trivia Questions

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In 1925 in Tennessee a teacher went on trial for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. What was his name, which lawyer defended him, and which famous lawyer was on the prosecution side?

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What art movement of the 1960s used imagery from popular culture, such as advertising and comic books?

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Which British rock group formed in the late 1960's, with a flute-playing lead singer, named themselves after an 18th Century inventor of farm implements?

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What was the name of the controversial herbicide used by the United States during the Vietnam War to defoliate jungles?

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What iconic cosmic structure did the James Webb Space Telescope capture stunning new images of in March 2026?

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What 2014 comedy film stars Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne as a couple whose quiet suburban life is turned upside down when a fraternity, led by Zac Efron, moves in next door?

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Which two combating forces battled in the fifth century B.C. Peloponnesian War?

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Beginning in 1860 pony express horse riders carried mail from Missouri to California. For how many years was the pony express in service? One, thirteen, or twenty?

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Can you give the decibel levels of each of the following sounds: within 10 a. Normal conversation b. Jet plane takeoff c. Live loud rock music

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Based on James Clavell's novel, this historical drama series set in feudal Japan follows the intricate political machinations surrounding Lord Yoshii Toranaga and a shipwrecked English pilot. What is the title of this critically acclaimed series?

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Which iconic Parisian landmark had beach volleyball played beside it during the 2024 Olympics?

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This 1990 film drama featured the story of aristocratic Claus von Bulow, who was accused of attempting to murder his socialite wife Sunny. What was the title of this film, and which actor and actress played the lead roles?

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Based on a popular South Korean web novel and webtoon, this anime TV series follows the weakest hunter, Sung Jinwoo, as he gains extraordinary powers and levels up after a mysterious system chooses him as its player. What is this action-fantasy series called?

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Which 2001 Pixar animated film features James P. "Sulley" Sullivan and Mike Wazowski, two monsters who work at a factory that generates power by scaring human children, until a little girl named Boo accidentally enters their world?

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Who is the Mexican artist known for her self-portraits and works inspired by nature and Mexican folk art?