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Daily Trivia

Why did people flock to Acapulco?

on Jul 3, 2025

Acapulco got its start as a major tourist destination during the early days of World War II. German U-boats threats off the eastern United States compelled the wealthy to find new places to vacation. At one time one had to be a millionaire to enjoy Acapulco, but that hasn't been the case for years.

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How sensitive is your eye?

Daily Trivia / July 02, 2025

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Should you use a ceiling fan?

Daily Trivia / July 02, 2025

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How much would Columbus pay for a car?

Daily Trivia / July 01, 2025

It costs more to buy a new car today in the United States that it cost Christopher Columbus to equip and undertake three voyages to and from the New World.

Who were the first six King Charles'?

Daily Trivia / July 01, 2025

King Charles VII, who was assassinated in 1167, was the first Swedish king with the name of Charles. Charles I, II, III, IV, V, never existed. No one knows why. To add to the mystery, almost 300 years went by before there ...Read More

When did Gomer shill for Jell-O?

Daily Trivia / July 01, 2025

During the 1960s, cast members from The Andy Griffith Show, Green Acres, and Gomer Pyle served as spokespeople for Jell-O instant pudding in nationally-televised commercials.