Random Trivia Questions

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Which Tennessee law did the Supreme Court evaluate in United States v. Skrmetti during the 2024-2025 term?

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When he graduated from high school in 1917, he chose journalism instead of college and spent seven months as a newspaper reporter. While driving a Red Cross ambulance in Italy in 1918 he was severely wounded by shrapnel. Who was he?

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What 2017 French post-apocalyptic horror film, directed by Mathieu Turi, follows a lone survivor named Juliette who, after a car crash, must fight for survival against a mysterious creature while trapped in her vehicle and recalling her past relationship with Jack?

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In August, 1995, in the second-largest takeover in U.S. business history, American Broadcasting Company was acquired by what major entertainment corporation?

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In 1905, this woman opened her own architecture office in San Francisco. One year later, after the earthquake and fire of 1906, the interior of the Fairmont Hotel was rebuilt by her. Who was she?

2

Can you name 4 countries on the mainland of Africa whose spelling begins with the letter M:

3

What vegetable in the mustard family is named for a European capital city?

1

One of the most commonly spoken languages of the world is Bengali, most commonly spoken in what country?

8

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?

7

Can you name the Japanese-American woman who won the Gold Medal in Figure Skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics in France.

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This comic strip, created in 1931, is one of the most popular of all time. It was turned into films in the 1930's, 40's, 60's, and 90's. What is this comic strip created by Chester Gould?

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In what dystopian sci-fi film do people stop aging at 25, with time becoming the universal currency, and a man named Will Salas fights against the system after being falsely accused of murder?

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What company, specializing in AI-driven cost optimization for Snowflake and Databricks, was acquired by Flexera in January 2026?

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Legend has it that travellers would meet at the intersection of three crossroads to exchange news, gossip, and tiny interesting facts. What English word just might derive from this idea?

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For which 1980 film did Robert Redford win the Academy Award as Best Director?