Science·medium
How many hours per day do hippopotamuses typically spend in water?16 hours✓ correct
8 hours
20 hours
12 hours
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General Knowledge·easy
How many minutes are in a day?1440✓ correct
1400
1480
1360
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Science·hard
A jiffy is an actual unit of time used in physics.fun factsphysicstimemeasurement
General Knowledge·medium
How many minutes are in a full week?10080✓ correct
8640
14400
20160
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Society & Culture·medium
What device had a model called the 'Nano' released in 2005?iPod✓ correct
PlayStation
Blackberry
Game Boy
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Film & TV·medium
Which TV character owned a talking cat called Salem?Sabrina the Teenage Witch✓ correct
Lisa Simpson
Spongebob Squarepants
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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Film & TV·medium
What was the name of the popular '90s police film starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence?Bad Boys✓ correct
Men in Black
Independence Day
Wild Wild West
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History·medium
In which Massachusetts town were 20 people executed for witchcraft in 1692?Salem✓ correct
Greensboro
Alexandria
Wilmington
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General Knowledge·medium
Which iconic sports car designed by Carroll Shelby was produced during the 1960s?Cobra✓ correct
Mustang
Charger
Thunderbird
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Film & TV·medium
What was the name of the iconic '90s thriller starring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman?Seven✓ correct
Fight Club
The Shawshank Redemption
Interview with the Vampire
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Film & TV·medium
What was the name of the popular '90s sitcom starring Will Smith?The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air✓ correct
Seinfeld
Friends
Home Improvement
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Film & TV·hard
What 1980s movie featured the Harold Faltermeyer song 'Axel F.'?Beverly Hills Cop✓ correct
Top Gun
The Breakfast Club
Ghostbusters
1980smusicfilmfilm and tvsoundtracksdecades
History·easy
Who became president of Russia in 2012?Vladimir Putin✓ correct
Boris Yeltsin
Dmitry Medvedev
Mikhail Gorbachev
historyworld leaderspoliticsrussia2010sleaders
History·easy
What was the main form of transportation used during the 17th century?Horse and Carriage✓ correct
Steam Engine Train
Airplane
Bicycle
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Film & TV·medium
What was the name of the popular '90s film starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan?Sleepless in Seattle✓ correct
A Kiss from a Vampire
Forrest Gump
Toy Story
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History·medium
Who Had An 80's Hit With The Song 'Just The Two of Us,'? Bill Withers✓ correct
Michael Jackson
Luther Vandross
Marvin Gaye
1980shistorydecades20th centurytime
History·medium
Which empire of 30 million people was crushed by Cortez and his few hundred men in 1521?The Aztecs✓ correct
The Incas
The Mayans
The Moche
conquestempiresmexicocolonialism1500shistory
Film & TV·hard
Adam Scott and Britt Lower star in which 2022 TV dark comedy?Severance✓ correct
Slow Horses
Shantaram
The Queens Gambit
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History·medium
Which epidemic hit London in the 17th century, killing tens of thousands of people each time?The Bubonic Plague✓ correct
The Spanish Flu
Smallpox
Cholera
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History·medium
On the 3rd January 1959 which state became America's 49th?Alaska✓ correct
Oregon
Idaho
Florida
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History·medium
Southern Rhodesia became what country in 1980?Zimbabwe✓ correct
Pakistan
Kenya
Panama
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History·medium
What is the term for the 6,000-mile retreat begun by the Chinese Communist Army in 1934?The Long March✓ correct
The Great Retreat
The Red March
The Cultural Revolution
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History·medium
Which European nation unified the three areas under its control into a unified Vietnam in the 1880s?France✓ correct
Portugal
Spain
Netherlands
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History·medium
Which of the following was a major scientific discovery of the 17th century?Newton's Laws of Motion✓ correct
Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Einstein's Theory of Relativity
Mendel's Laws of Genetics
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History·medium
Which country was suspended from the G8 in 2014?Russia✓ correct
Japan
France
Canada
history2010sorganizationsdecadessocietytime
History·medium
What is the name of the 1944 German counteroffensive that was beaten back by allied units?Battle of the Bulge✓ correct
Invasion of Normandy
Battle of Stalingrad
Pearl Harbor
world war 2militarywars1940shistorybattles
History·medium
On April 19, 1956, Grace Kelly had a storybook wedding with Prince Rainier of which country?Monaco✓ correct
Andorra
Sweden
Switzerland
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History·medium
Who resigned from the vice presidency and admitted tax evasion in 1967?Spiro Agnew✓ correct
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Lyndon B. Johnson
politicsscandals1960shistoryusagovernment
History·medium
From which French port did 200,000 British troops flee in 1940?Dunkirk✓ correct
Calais
La Havre
Dieppe
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History·medium
Which country was awarded The George Cross, the highest civilian award for bravery bestowed by the British government, in 1942?Malta✓ correct
Cyprus
Greece
Spain
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History·medium
Who became the Prime Minister of India in 2014?Narendra Modi✓ correct
Rahul Gandhi
Manmohan Singh
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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History·medium
Which group emerged after the disintegration of the Mongol Empire and pillaged much of Europe throughout the 14th century?The Golden Horde✓ correct
The Silver Horde
The Bronze Horde
The Copper Horde
medievalwarshistoryeuropemongolian empire1300s
History·easy
Who resigned from office in 2013?Pope Benedict✓ correct
Barack Obama
Queen Elizabeth
Nelson Mandela
peopleworld leadershistory2010sleaderspolitics
History·medium
In 1953, Stalin Died. Who ultimately succeeded him as the leader of the Soviet Union?Khrushchev✓ correct
Putin
Gorbachev
Lenin
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History·medium
During World War I, which strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara was unsuccessfully contested by the Allies in 1915?The Dardanelles✓ correct
The Bering Strait
The English Channel
The Panama Canal
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History·medium
Which 19th century sailing ships were known for their speed?Clippers✓ correct
Galleons
Frigates
Brigs
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History·medium
What disease killed millions of Europeans in the 14th century?Bubonic plague✓ correct
Syphilis
Scarlet fever
Furuncles
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History·medium
Which country did Angela Merkel lead from 2005 to 2021?Germany✓ correct
France
Hungary
Russia
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History·medium
Which revolution began in 1789?The French Revolution✓ correct
The Russian Revolution
The Cuban Revolution
The Chinese Revolution
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History·medium
Who is the dictator responsible for restoring the Spanish monarchy in 1969?Franco✓ correct
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
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