Random Trivia Questions

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Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Jimmy Carter travelled overseas in 1981 to attend the funeral of what person?

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This actor died of AIDS in1991. He had kept his illness a secret, fearing he wouldn't be able to work in Hollywood. He was star of a 1978 film about an American imprisoned in Turkey for drug smuggling. What is his name and the name of the film?

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In this 2026 dramedy, four strangers are stranded in a small-town grocery market during a looming hurricane on Thanksgiving Eve, where secrets are unearthed and unexpected bonds form among them. What is this film titled?

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What unit of electricity is equal to the work done when a current of 1 amp is passed through a resistance of 1 ohm for 1 second? Is it a volt, a watt, or a Joule?

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In what year and location did Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his speech: "I Have a Dream"?

9

Can you name three Elvis Presley films with a geographical location in the title?

11

Can ocean vessels float from the Atlantic Ocean to Chicago?

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What Japanese corporation launched its new El Segundo Headquarters in April 2026 to drive music technology innovation?

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Which of these things found in the Olympics moves the fastest? Ice hockey puck, bobsled, luge, or speed skier?

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What type of biomanufacturing system, capable of producing proteins, enzymes, or chemicals on demand without living organisms, is a leading scientific trend for 2026?

17

In which year did Persia change its name to Iran - 1535, 1735, or 1935?

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Which labor leader served as president of the AFL-CIO from 1955 to 1979?

9

Can you name three US states whose spellings contain either the letters X or Z?

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What movie title might depict a protagonist striving for moral rectitude in a corrupt world, or perhaps ironically portray someone whose outward appearance of virtue hides a darker truth?

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Which Pope was the first from Latin America in Catholic Church history?