Random Trivia Questions

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The name for which European food specialty comes from the French word meaning "melted"?

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What is the Japanese dish of deep fried vegetables and seafood?

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To celebrate the 1869 opening of the Suez Canal, the Egyptian ruler commissioned a well-known composer to write a spectacular opera, complete with elephants. Which opera, which composer?

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What beverage that many people enjoy drinking today was a popular drink among the Aztecs in the 15th Century?

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Linked with the northern part of the Greek mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth, what is the name for the peninsula which forms the southern part of Greece?

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The name of this music and dance style, a blend of jazz and samba, comes from the Portuguese language, and means "new trend." What is it?

3

How many years is a the term of office of a U.S. Senator?

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How many times did the Seahawks defense sack Patriots quarterback Drake Maye in Super Bowl LX?

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Can you name three provinces of Canada which do not have land borders with the USA?

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Which British woman wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit in 1900?

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In its basic form, this substance is a kind of soap, but when mixed with gasoline, it forms a deadly material used in flame throwers and incendiary bombs. What is it?

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Who was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament for Florida?

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What is the most widely spoken language in the world by total number of speakers?

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If you buy 100 shares of a stock at $30, 200 shares at $20, and 300 shares at $10, then sell all at $15, did you make a profit or loss? What percent?

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This former first lady is remembered for her calmness in the face of the British invasion of Washington, D.C. in the War of 1812. When the British burned the White House in 1814 she saved many documents, including a portrait of George Washington by Gilber