Random Trivia Questions

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It is one of the world's largest dams, built on the Nile River in southern Egypt. It creates hydroelectric power and helps irrigate Egyptian farmland. Name this dam.

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What is the name of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that takes place entirely on roller skates?

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Michael Scofield intentionally gets himself incarcerated in order to break his innocent brother, Lincoln Burrows, out of Fox River State Penitentiary in this thrilling action-drama series. What is the title of this show?

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What 1973 Supreme Court case legalized abortion in the United States?

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Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman star in this 2011 comedy about two friends who magically swap bodies after a night out, forcing them to live each other's lives.

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What 2013 viral fad involved taking a photo of oneself while pretending to be asleep in an unusual location?

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Frank Sinatra began his career in the late 1930's and early 1940's, as a vocalist with which two famous orchestras?

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Which 19th century personality said, "You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all the people all the time."?

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The slowest-moving fish looks so interesting that it is represented in Greek mythology. What is it?

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In December 2025, Cyclone Ditwah caused the death toll from floods and landslides in what country to rise to 618?

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This ten-year old boy, son of King Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, became King of England and Ireland in 1547 and died of tuberculosis six years later. Who was he?

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This peninsula is about 150 miles long and 60 miles wide, projects into the Irish Sea, and is dominated by the Cambrian Mountains. What is it called?

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In December, 1996, President Clinton appointed the first woman ever to serve as Secretary of State. Who is she?

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The residents of which city of the world call themselves Cariocas?

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What 1966 Supreme Court case established that police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning?