What date did John Adams predict Americans would remember?

Daily Trivia / January 10, 2025

John Adams, credited by Thomas Jefferson as the unofficial, tireless whip of the independence-minded, wrote his wife Abigail on July 3, "The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of ...Read More

How would a space elevator work?

Daily Trivia / January 10, 2025

The most common proposal is a tether, usually in the form of a cable or ribbon, that spans from the surface to a point beyond geosynchronous orbit. As the planet rotates, the inertia at the end of the tether counteracts ...Read More

How much Barley goes into Guinness?

Daily Trivia / January 09, 2025

A full seven percent of the entire Irish barley crop goes to the production of Guinness Beer.

When is it too cold for a butterfly to fly?

Daily Trivia / January 09, 2025

Butterflies cannot fly if their body temperature is less than 86 degrees.

Was Helen a feminist?

Daily Trivia / January 09, 2025

When asked about the unexpected impact she had on the women's liberation movement with her 1970s blockbuster song "I Am Woman," singer Helen Reddy admitted, "I certainly didn't hear it as a hit. I didn't hear it as an ...Read More

How high would sea levels rise if the ice caps melted?

Daily Trivia / January 08, 2025

If today's ice caps melted completely, sea level would rise across the world by between 200 and 230 feet. This means the Statue of Liberty would be immersed up to her armpits, and the clock face on the Houses of Parliament...Read More