Trivia
Selections from our extensive library of Arcane Knowledge.
New questions are posted weekly. (RETURNING SOON!)
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The answer to the last question, for anyone left wondering...
How did "Auld Lang Syne" come to be associated with New Year's Eve?
What is the band Steely Dan named after?
Why do they call Alabama the Crimson Tide?
What was the name of the street in this photo of the man vs. tank standoff?
Name all the US presidents who where born in Texas?
How many active volcanoes are in the United States?
(For the purposes of this question, count only volcanoes that are
"historically active", i.e. volcanoes that have a written ...
Why was Cherbourg, France named a historic (US) Civil War site?
What exactly is a "petard"?
Who invented the coat hanger?
This week we are going to try something a little different. This week's question is not a trivia question, but more of a philosophical question. There are no "right" answers, but ...
How often does a "blue moon" occur?
Name three authors who have reached #1 on the New York Times best-seller
list, for both fiction and non-fiction?
What country is the oldest republic still in existence today?
Who provided the voice of Robin on TV's "Superfriends"?
Who was the state of Maryland named for?
Why do traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange sometimes wear an
"X" made from duct tape on their clothing?
How did Chubby Checker get his name?
Who is the center of the Hollywood universe?
(and no, it is not Kevin Bacon.)
And just to make it interesting, and to keep random guessing
to a minimum, this week your first ...
Who discovered the "80-20 Rule"?
Where does the name "tabby" come from?
What does the "WD" in WD-40 stand for?
What war established the military career of the man for whom Mount Vernon is named?
What was the first national anthem?
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