Today's trivia questions for seniors
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- Which garment is the traditional dress of Scottish men?
- A Dirndl
- B Kimono
- C Kilt
- D Poncho
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C: Kilt Each clan has its own tartan.
- Which Superman love interest is a reporter at the Daily Planet?
- A Lana Lang
- B Lois Lane
- C Wonder Woman
- D Lex Luthor
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B: Lois Lane She often needed rescuing, and often rescued herself.
- Which city sits where the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers join to form the Ohio?
- A Louisville
- B Wheeling
- C Cincinnati
- D Pittsburgh
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D: Pittsburgh Its downtown tip is a state park.
- Which Cartoon Network series stars a boy genius named Dexter?
- A Ed, Edd n Eddy
- B Courage the Cowardly Dog
- C Dexter's Laboratory
- D Johnny Bravo
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C: Dexter's Laboratory His older sister is Dee Dee, who always breaks into his lab.
- Who leads Florence and the Machine?
- A Flo Morrissey
- B Florence Kennedy
- C Florence Welch
- D Florence Pugh
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C: Florence Welch The band's first album, "Lungs," came out in 2009.
- Venetian glassmakers were moved to which island in 1291 to reduce fire risk?
- A Lido
- B Torcello
- C Murano
- D Burano
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C: Murano The island is still famous for glass.
- What vegetable traditionally comes with Buffalo wings?
- A Pickles
- B Celery sticks
- C Corn
- D Broccoli
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B: Celery sticks Blue cheese or ranch dressing is for dipping.
- Which Wham! song from 1984 became a holiday classic?
- A Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
- B Last Christmas
- C Freedom
- D Club Tropicana
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B: Last Christmas It was held off the U.K. number one spot by Band Aid in 1984, and only reached number one there in 2021.
- Who says "Be vewy vewy quiet, I'm hunting wabbits"?
- A Wile E. Coyote
- B Marvin the Martian
- C Yosemite Sam
- D Elmer Fudd
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D: Elmer Fudd His speech trouble was a running gag in Looney Tunes.
- Which Kansas governor lost to Franklin Roosevelt in the 1936 presidential election?
- A Herbert Hoover
- B Thomas Dewey
- C Wendell Willkie
- D Alf Landon
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D: Alf Landon He carried only two states, Maine and Vermont, as Roosevelt won one of the biggest landslides on record.