Random Trivia Questions

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This person, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, was the Muslim warrior who captured Jerusalem from the crusaders in 1187, thereby ending Christian control over the holy land. What was his name?

19

Which American musician assembled the musicians who had played 50 years ago in Havana, and created the film, the "Buena Vista Social Club"?

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Which Jeff Bezos-founded company's New Glenn rocket became the first non-SpaceX orbital-class booster to land propulsively?

3

What is the Hindi word for spicy jelly or relish?

4

"V-Bucks" are the in-game currency for which famous videogame franchise?

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In this 2003 comedy film directed by Casey La Scala, four high school friends—Eric, Dustin, Matt, and Sweet Lou—decide to forgo college and embark on a cross-country road trip from Chicago to Santa Monica to follow their idol, a professional skateboarder, and achieve sponsorship. What is the title of this coming-of-age film?

16

An English colonist in Virginia, John Rolfe, introduced and planted tobacco in the colonies. In 1614, he married the daughter of a local indian chief and went to England to live with her. What was her name?

4

What 1935 US law guaranteed workers the right to organize and bargain collectively?

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In this 2023 Hindi-language thriller film, a group of friends on a road trip find themselves stranded in a deserted location after their car breaks down, soon realizing they are not alone. What is the title of this movie?

20

Which town in Marin county is named after an Italian phrase meaning ''beautiful view"?

5

What Marin County town's name is a translation of the phrase Willow Grove?

10

What 1990s virtual pet from Japan required constant digital care and feeding?

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In the 1970's there was a Broadway musical entitled "Minnie's Boys." Her name was Minnie Schoenberg, and her sons' names were Leonard, Adolph, Julius, Milton, and Herbert. By what collective name were her sons bettter known?