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Do you have a knack for remembering random facts? Were you naturally gifted with excellent memory and concentration abilities? Do you love to show off your knowledge of obscure topics with your friends? Congrats — you’re the human Google we’re looking for!
Being a know-it-all could make you a little irritating in the eyes of some because you can’t help but share your brain arsenal when the opportunity presents itself. You may even feel compelled to correct people who get facts wrong! But rest assured, you’ll be the person everyone wants to have at their side when it comes to pub trivia.
Being an expert in every field you come across means staying up to date on trends and world events, and that’s precisely what we are going to test today! If the dozens of random trivia generators available online have run out of facts you didn’t know, it’s time for a fresh and fun quiz. The trivia questions with answers you’ll find here will challenge your knowledge of the world and probably make you learn something new. It doesn’t matter if you’re a trivia expert or just an average Joe; our questions will test your grasp on all kinds of topics! From art to geography, history to science — we have everything covered.
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#1
What percentage of Sweden's household garbage makes it to landfills?
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#2
Which country has the most freshwater?
#4
Which finger is responsible for 50% of the strength in your hand?
#6
Before it was called a mouse, what animal was that computer accessory named after?
#7
What is the scientific name for the fear of cooking?
#8
In how many billions of years will the sun run out of energy?
#10
Which mammal doesn’t have vocal cords?
#11
What does space sound like?
#13
What is the most expensive painting to be sold at auction?
FabulousMari 2 years ago
Also: which is quite possibly the most expensive fake painting to ever be sold at auction? Same answer. Haha!
#14
On average, how long does it take food to pass through the human body?
#15
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
#17
What is the oldest city in the world?
#18
How many scent receptors does a dog have in its nose?
#21
What was the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards?
#23
Where would you find the world’s most ancient forest?
#24
Name the world’s biggest island.
#25
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Andy Frobig 2 years ago
That's not trivia, you shouldn't get out of elementary school without knowing that.
#26
Which bone are babies born without?
#28
Where did Heineken beer originate?
#30
Where does the term "mocha" come from?
#32
How many ways can you make change for a U.S. dollar?
#33
Which two U.S. states don't observe Daylight Saving Time?
#34
Which country has the oldest continuously used national flag?
#36
Who is often called the father of the computer?
#37
What is the fastest fish in the ocean?
#40
What were the earliest forms of female contraceptives made of?
#41
How old is the world's oldest illustrated book?
#42
Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stored during World War II?
#43
In which country was the largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found?
#44
How many trees are there on Earth?
#46
What country is nicknamed the "Land of a Thousand Smiles"?
#47
How many islands are in the so-called Thousand Islands area of the Saint Lawrence River?
Stephanie Did It 2 years ago
Somehow the Almost 2000 Islands of the Saint Lawrence River doesn't have the same ring to it.
#48
Where is the Earth the thickest?
#50
What is the painting “La Gioconda” more usually known as?
#51
Which castle is on the island of Anglesey?
Vix Spiderthrust 2 years ago
And it's beautiful. Built in the late twelfth/early thirteenth century but never completed.
#52
Which kind of flower bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency?
#53
Which Jamaican runner is an 11-time world champion and holds the record in the 100 and 200-meter races?
#55
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
#56
Fissures, vents, and plugs are all associated with which geological feature?
#58
What is the softest mineral in the world?
#60
What country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
#61
Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
#62
Which actress keeps her Oscar in her bathroom so guests can hold it and make speeches in the mirror shame-free?
Timothy Jamelli 2 years ago
Omg really? That's weird that people would do that but also good on you, Kate 😊
#66
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
#67
After Antarctica, what is the most sparsely populated continent?
#69
Which state produces nearly half of America's rice?
#70
What are the folds of skin on a cat's ears called?
FabulousMari 2 years ago
But what are they for? You can't even put anything in them. Terrible place for a pocket anyway.
#72
What is the only kind of parrot that can't fly?
#74
What percentage of people have black or brown hair?
#76
Approximately how much does a single cloud weigh?
Vix Spiderthrust 2 years ago
Surely this depends on the type of cloud. I can't see cirrus being as heavy as cumulonimbus.
#77
How many years ago were pigs first domesticated?
#78
How many kinds of apples are grown around the world?
#81
What is the world's largest national park?
#82
How many phases of the moon are there?
#83
How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?
CalicoKitty 2 years ago
They're made of cartilage instead, hence the classification chondricthys, "cartilage fish". If I'm not mistaken, the group also contains rays.
#84
What color is a Himalayan poppy flower?
#86
Which country did AC/DC originate in?
#87
How long is an eon in geology?
#88
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
#89
Who received the first artificial heart transplant surgery in 1982?
Amy Adams 2 years ago
I remember when he received the heart. This happened in Utah, where I was born and raised. At the time, I was 10 years old and it was all over the news. Sadly, Mr. Clark only lived 112 days after the surgery but I remember having my young mind blown by the innovative technology of it all.
#90
What is the strongest insect for its size?
Andy Frobig 2 years ago (edited)
Horned Dung Beetle-Man, Horned Dung Beetle-Man, does whatever a horned dung beetle can!
#92
Outside which New York building was John Lennon killed?
#93
What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?
#94
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain?
#95
What was the name of the rock band formed by Jimmy Page?
#96
What did the Crocodile swallow in Peter Pan?
#99
“Cirque du Soleil” started in what country?
#100
What is the world's deepest lake?
#101
What is the largest glacier in the world?
#102
What is the largest county in the United States?
#103
What animal name literally means pig-fish?
#104
What is the tiny plastic piece at the end of a shoelace called?
#105
What year was the very first model of the iPhone released?
#106
Globe and Jerusalem are types of what?
#108
What’s the hardest rock?
#110
How many hearts does an octopus have?
#111
What substance are nails made out of?
#112
Which animal has the largest eye in the world?
#113
What dinosaur fossil was originally mistaken for a type of bison?
#115
What tissues connect the muscles to the bones?
#116
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
#117
Lateral Epicondylitis is a condition commonly known by what name?
#118
The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?
#119
What object is said to bring bad luck if it is broken?
#120
Which country did bagels originate from?
#121
What is the name of the group of men who elect a Pope?
Fenchurch 2 years ago (edited)
The potential pope has to sit on a chair with a special cut out in the seat, with no pants (undergarments next to the skin) on and their robe and the chair is held up in the air and the college of cardinals have to walk underneath and look up to check the potential.pope is in fact male. .... Because they once accidentally voted in a female pope. 🤣
#122
What is the opposite of déjà-vu?
Vix Spiderthrust 2 years ago
Literally "never seen", this is the feeling one gets when one looks at a familiar object or person and gets the sensation that one has never seen them before.
#125
What is a duel among three people called?
#127
How many languages are written from right to left?
#128
Which two professional sports teams once merged to form the Steagles?
#129
What are baby owls called?
#130
What is Massachusetts' state polka?
#132
What’s the most expensive home in the world?
#133
When Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls, how many NBA Championships did he win?
#136
Which garden is considered to be among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
#137
How many pairs of legs do millipedes have per body segment?
#138
Before the Beatles were formed, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison were originally members of which group?
#139
In medieval England, what was used as currency, specifically for rental agreements?
#140
Chimpanzees and gorillas have human-like fingerprints, and so do what other non-human animals?
#142
What do you call filo pastry stuffed with chopped nuts and honey or syrup?
#144
Barani, rudolph, and randolph are all techniques in which sport?
#145
What is a shape with 999 sides called?
#146
What is the world's most venomous fish?
#147
What part of the atom has no electric charge?
#148
What was the first state?
karen snyder 2 years ago
There should really be more context to this. I was pondering if gas came before liquid. Or if they were getting clever with the mathematical workings of a state machine. Last thing I was thinking about is Delaware's status in the USA..
#151
Which scientist was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in physics?
#152
What is the largest bone in the human body?
#153
What is allspice alternatively known as?
#154
What is the world’s longest river?
Fenchurch 2 years ago
Define longest? The stretch of the Amazon that is called the Amazon, it has three other names up stream, is only about 3000km whereas the Nile is the Nile for all of its length, 6700ishkm.......... And yes I do realise I seem to have absorbed a hell of a lot of useless info!
#155
What’s the medical term for bad breath?
#157
In 2004, what was discovered on the island of Flores in Indonesia?
#158
In which European city would you find Orly airport?
#159
The only known monotremes in the animal kingdom are the echidna and which other creature?
#160
How many of Snow White’s seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?
#162
Trivia Question: Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (1903)?
#163
In which film did father and son actors Will and Jaden Smith first appear together?
Vix Spiderthrust 2 years ago
No. It's The Pursuit of Happyness. The mis-spelling apparently makes sense if you watch the film, which I haven't.
#164
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
#165
What are the two fruit juices in a cosmopolitan?
FabulousMari 2 years ago
Ok, we are really scraping the bottle of the barrel now with these trivia facts.
#168
What was the earliest example of paper money?
#169
What is often seen as the smallest unit of memory?
#172
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
#173
What color jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour De France?
#174
Where does the word "soccer" come from?
#176
Ludwig Van Beethoven was born in 1770 in which city?
