When is 'Satu's Day?'

Daily Trivia / March 10, 2025

Satu is a female first name in Finnish meaning "fairy tale," and the best childrens' fairy tales are awarded on October 18th, known as "Satu's Day." The international competition for children ages 7 to 13 has been held ...Read More

When did Audie Murphy begin to distinguish himself as a combat soldier?

Daily Trivia / March 10, 2025

Due to his fragile physical appearance, Murphy still had to fight the system to get into combat. His persistence paid off in early 1943 when he was shipped out to North Africa with his combat initiation coming when he took...Read More

Are controversial song lyrics a new thing?

Daily Trivia / March 09, 2025

Songs with sexual or violent lyrics are not new. Cole Porter's sensual "Love for Sale" was a hit in 1930, but the tune was banned from radio for decades. Blues singers of the 1920s and R&B bands of the 1950s performed ...Read More

What are some odd cheese names?

Daily Trivia / March 09, 2025

Bel paese, caciocavallo, gjetost, herkimer, liederkranz, liptaur, mysost, sapsago, and trappist are all varieties of cheese.

Where was the first English settlement in New England?

Daily Trivia / March 09, 2025

The first English settlement in what became New England was founded thirteen years before the arrival of the Pilgrims. In 1607, a settlement was established at Popham Beach, Maine. After a year, its inhabitants found the ...Read More

Where do most newspapers come from?

Daily Trivia / March 09, 2025

Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada.