What is a Cornish game hen?

Daily Trivia / October 24, 2024

A Cornish game hen is really just a young Cornish chicken, usually 5 to 6 weeks of age, that weighs no more than 2 pounds.

Do buffalo roam the Polish plains?

Daily Trivia / October 24, 2024

There are buffalo in Poland. They live mainly in the area of the Bialowieza Forest and are known as "zubra." The well-known Polish vodka Zubrowka, which means "buffalo brand," takes its name from these animals.

How much should you tip in Denmark?

Daily Trivia / October 23, 2024

In Denmark, it is not considered proper to tip at restaurants or hotels.

How is the New Year rung in by the Japanese?

Daily Trivia / October 23, 2024

The new year is the most important holiday in Japan, and is a symbol of renewal. In December, various Bonenkai or "forget-the-year parties" are held to bid farewell to the problems and concerns of the past year and prepare...Read More

How did the dashbord get its name?

Daily Trivia / October 23, 2024

A car's instrument panel is called a dashboard. The term dates back to horse-and-buggy days when dashing horses kicked up mud, splashing the passengers riding behind them. The dashboard was devised to protect them.

How prevalent is AIDS?

Daily Trivia / October 23, 2024

Most researchers believe that HIV is now a pandemic, with an estimated 38.6 million people now living with the disease worldwide. As of January 2006, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World ...Read More