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Obscure Trivia #27
Select the correct answer from the choices provided … if you dare.
Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
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Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
Constructive criticism is welcome. Subscribe to get a notification when I release a new quiz.
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Last updated: August 17, 2024
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1. Alex Capogna, a 31-year-old lawyer from New York State, holds the record for the highest number of chest-to-ground push ups in an hour. How many?
1246
507
884
145
2. Excluding the United States, which North American country has won more Olympic medals than any other (through 2022)?
Canada
Jamaica
Cuba
Mexico
3. What is the name of the spacecraft that docked to the International Space Station on 6th August 2024?
Cygnus NG-21
Crew-8 Dragon
Progress 88
Soyuz MS-25
4. Which country was rated the best overall for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report?
United States
Norway
Canada
Switzerland
5. Which letter does NOT occur in the name of the postal carrier character from the TV show Seinfeld?
N
W
U
M
6. Which of these snack cake soundalikes is the actual name of an unincorporated community in the U.S.?
Sno Ball, Colorado
Ding Dong, Texas
Twinkie, California
Ho Ho, Missouri
7. What are you likely to avoid if you suffer from zuigerphobia?
Automatic garage doors
Remote-controlled toys
Vacuum cleaners
Using public transportation
9. The original name of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups was …
Penny Cups
Chocolate Surprise
Chocolate Gold
Peanut Butter Sweeties
10. Which statement about reindeer is FALSE?
Reindeer are the only species of deer that has been semi-domesticated on a large scale.
All reindeer are migratory.
The hairs in a reindeer’s overcoat are hollow.
Female reindeer can grow antlers.
11. Recent research suggests that humans’ average attention span has dropped to …
8 seconds
45 seconds
2 1/2 minutes
30 minutes
12. Zachary Taylor’s beloved horse was sometimes seen grazing on the White House lawn. What was the horse’s name?
Old Bob
Comanche
Old Whitey
Cincinnati
14. Which U.S. state did U.S. News & World Report rank best overall for 2023?
California
Florida
Utah
Wyoming
15. The oldest U.S. registered trademark still in use belongs to …
Samson Rope Technologies, Inc.
B&G Foods, Inc.
The Coca-Cola Company
Faber-Castell
16. Archology is the science of …
aerodynamics in archery
load-bearing theory in applied architecture
government
archaeology, just using a variant spelling
17. Which of these 21st-century albums has NOT sold at least 20 million copies as of August 2024?
Come Away with Me (Norah Jones)
21 (Adele)
The Fame (Lady Gaga)
The Eminem Show (Eminem)
19. In Erie, Pennsylvania, you can be fined or imprisoned for …
posting a political campaign sign.
collecting items from other people’s recycling bins.
being present at a disorderly party where alcohol is being consumed.
wearing religious garb that conceals your identity.
20. Which activity would you most likely be engaged in if you were using an abaculus?
Creating a mosaic
Calculating a sum
Pinning folds of cloth together
Fastening your sandals
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2 Comments
SeahawkFan10
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Level 56
Dec 3, 2024
19 is crazy to be illegal!
arjaygee
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Level 73
Dec 3, 2024
I guess you need to be clairvoyant, so you know when to leave. Really sucks for the host, though.
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