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Daily Trivia

Why do geese fly in 'V?'

on Jan 2, 2025

Migrating geese fly in a V-formation to save energy. A goose's wings churn the air and leave an air current behind. In the flying wedge, each bird is in position to get a lift from the current left by the bird ahead. It is easier going for all, except the leader. During a migration, geese are apt to take turns in the lead position.

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What was thought about the first detected pulsar?

Daily Trivia / January 02, 2025

When the first pulsar signal was detected in 1967, it was thought that its signals might be a message from an alien civilization deep in space. The signal was jokingly labeled "LGM," for "little green men."

Would you sell a horse for a quarter?

Daily Trivia / January 02, 2025

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Daily Trivia / January 01, 2025

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Why shouldn't you waken a sleeping Alaskan bear?

Daily Trivia / January 01, 2025

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When did the White House get its name?

Daily Trivia / January 01, 2025

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Which way should you stir the pudding?

Daily Trivia / January 01, 2025

It is a British Christmas tradition that a wish made while mixing the Christmas pudding will come true only if the ingredients are stirred in a clockwise direction.