Random Trivia Questions

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BONUS: The word ghetto first appeared in 1516; it meant foundry, the section of the city where many Jewish people lived. In which city did the word "ghetto" originate?

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What marine mammal is known as the 'sea cow'?

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What technology, introduced in the 2000s, allows radio stations to broadcast digital signals alongside analog?

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Which 15-year old American figure skater became Olympic champion in 1998, the youngest winner since Sonja Henie in 1928?

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How many Grammys did Kendrick Lamar win at the 2026 ceremony, making him the biggest winner for the second year in a row?

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This 2015 short film features a drug deal that goes terribly wrong, escalating into a violent and desperate struggle for survival. What is the title of this short film?

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In the summer of 1992, Time-Warner, Inc. became the focus of many complaints because of the lyrics of a particular song by a controversial rap music artist in an album called Body Count. What was the name of the song, and the name of the artist?

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The Capitolio Nationale in Havana, Cuba, the nation's capital building constructed in 1929, is an almost exact replica of the capital building in which city of the world?

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What is the name for the long crisp bread loaf which French people buy and carry home under their arms?

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Which upcoming horror film sequel, set to release in December 2025, continues the story of terrifying animatronics at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, based on the popular video game franchise, following the success of its 2023 predecessor?

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Which major social platform was NOT included in Australia's under-16 social media ban that took effect December 2025?

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How many cubic millimeters make up a cubic meter? Express your answer as 10 to some power.

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For creating the best-kept movie secret of 1992, writer-director Neil Jordan won the Oscar for Best Screenplay, and was nominated for Best Achievement in Directing, while his film was also nominated for Best Picture of the Year. For which film?

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He was one of the founding members of the Beatles, but was fired from the group in August 1962, before the fab four made their first recording. What was his name?

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Which R&B singer known for 'Killing Me Softly with His Song' passed away in 2025?