Today's fun trivia questions
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- The freighter Edmund Fitzgerald sank in a November storm in which year?
- A 1975
- B 1958
- C 1983
- D 1965
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A: 1975 The 29 crew were lost in a Lake Superior storm on November 10.
- Which 1975 film starred Al Pacino as a bank robber in Brooklyn?
- A Scarecrow
- B The Panic in Needle Park
- C Serpico
- D Dog Day Afternoon
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D: Dog Day Afternoon It's based on a real 1972 robbery.
- Which hornet builds football-sized gray paper nests in trees in North America?
- A Honeybee
- B Bald-faced hornet
- C Bumblebee
- D Carpenter bee
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B: Bald-faced hornet It is actually a type of yellowjacket.
- Which 1997 animated film is about the Russian princess who may have survived the revolution?
- A Anastasia
- B Pocahontas
- C Quest for Camelot
- D The Swan Princess
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A: Anastasia The film was made by Fox Animation Studios.
- Which man in 1869 was believed to have been a giant turned to stone and exhibited at fairs?
- A The Loch Ness monster
- B Piltdown Man
- C The Cardiff Giant
- D Bigfoot
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C: The Cardiff Giant It was a gypsum statue made by George Hull as a hoax.
- Which meme shows a cartoon dog in a burning room saying everything is okay?
- A Doge
- B This Is Fine
- C Salt Bae
- D Harambe
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B: This Is Fine It comes from a 2013 webcomic by KC Green.
- What do meerkats do in a group while others feed?
- A Hibernate
- B Hunt scorpions only
- C Stand guard as sentries
- D Dig new burrows
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C: Stand guard as sentries Sentries bark to warn of hawks and snakes.
- About one in three bites of our food depends on help from what?
- A Pollinators like bees
- B Earthworms only
- C Rain only
- D Big machines
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A: Pollinators like bees Bees, butterflies and bats move pollen between crop flowers.
- Which Roman emperor made Christianity legal in 313 and is tied to early Christian holidays?
- A Hadrian
- B Augustus
- C Nero
- D Constantine
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D: Constantine He called the Council of Nicaea in 325.
- Which body issued the first national day of thanksgiving in 1777?
- A The Supreme Court
- B The Continental Congress
- C Parliament
- D The Massachusetts Assembly
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B: The Continental Congress It celebrated the victory at Saratoga.