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TriviaToday... for October 5, 2009:
>> In 1924, the first Olympic Winter Games were held in what city?
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Recent TriviaToday questions, answers, and winners are below. For older questions, visit the TriviaToday archive. |
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Question Date & Winner
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Question & Answer
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| February 26, 2008 Winner: Bob |
Question: Where was Alexander Hamilton born? Answer: Nevis, Caribbean (now Saint Kitts and Nevis) |
| February 22, 2008 Winner: Suzanne |
Question: Who is the oldest man to have won an Academy Award in the category of Best Director? Answer: Clint Eastwood in 2004 for Million Dollar Baby |
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Winner: Pete
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Question: In what year did the U.S. embargo against Cuba begin?
Answer: 1962 |
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Winner: Suzanne
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Question: What was the first city to use electric street lights?
Answer: Cleveland, Ohio (1879) |
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Winner: Pete
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Question: Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the U.S., was a member of what political party?
Answer: The Whig Party |
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Winner: Suzanne
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Question: What is the longest running U.S. television series?
Answer: Meet the Press (since November 6, 1947) |
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Winner: Pete
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Question: Who holds the record for the most Grammy Award nominations?
Answer: Quincy Jones (with 79) |
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Winner: Suzanne
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Question: What is Paul McCartney's first name?
Answer: James |
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Winner: Suzanne
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Question: Which country was formerly known as British Honduras?
Answer: Belize |
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Winner: Bob
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Question: Who is credited with the invention of the sandwich?
Answer: Lord John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich |
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Winner: Olivia
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Question: What type of gun did John Wilkes Booth use to assassinate U.S. President Abraham Lincoln?
Answer: Derringer Pistol |
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Winner: Olivia
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Question: What movie earned Tom Hanks his third straight Oscar nomination, in 1996?
Answer: Apollo 13 |
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Winner: Jordan L.
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Question: Name the pseudonym that all three authors of the Federalist Papers signed under?
Answer: Publius |
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Winner: Bob
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Question: Who is Washington, D.C.'s Key Bridge is named in honor of?
Answer: Francis Scott Key |
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Winner: Olivia
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Question: Who is this?
Answer: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper |
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