Is there someplace where you can see real pink elephants?

Daily Trivia / May 17, 2025

In regions of India where the soil is red, elephants take on a permanent pink tinge because they regularly spray dust over their bodies to protect themselves against insects.

How can you forecast the weather?

Daily Trivia / May 17, 2025

According to weather forecast experts, here is a rule of thumb for weather forecasting: winds from the northwest, west, and southwest usually indicate fair weather for a time, whereas winds from the northeast, east, and ...Read More

How bad is Tokyo's traffic?

Daily Trivia / May 16, 2025

Tokyo's expressways, built on a radial pattern dating from the eighteenth century, are so overloaded that traffic often grinds to a halt for 30 to 40 miles outside the city.

Where would you have “St. Martin’s Summer?"

Daily Trivia / May 16, 2025

In November, there is a stretch of warm dry weather with a little wind and usually a bit of haze in the air. In the United States, it is called “Indian Summer.” In England, France, and Italy, it is referred to as “St...Read More

How fast can a frigate fly?

Daily Trivia / May 16, 2025

The frigate bird can fly at a speed of 95 miles per hour.

What was Count Basie's first name?

Daily Trivia / May 16, 2025

Jazz pianist and composer Count Basie's first name was William. Basie appeared as himself in several movies spanning four decades, including Stage Door Canteen, Reveille with Beverly, Ebony Parade, Cinderfella, Sex and the...Read More