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Saturday, 27 June 2026

Fun Trivia

 Hello crafters and fellow trivians (Not an actual word I don't think, but I just made it one!  LOL) Here are your twenty questions for today's trivia game.  Good luck to all:


1. What is the name of the star at the end of the handle in the Little Dipper?

2. What is the traditional gemstone for a 55th wedding anniversary?

3. Rome was destroyed by a fire during the reign of which emperor in 64 AD?

4. What is the collective noun for a group of Hippos?

5. Which musical artist holds the record for the fastest sellout of Madison Square Gardens in 30 seconds?

6. What does the acronym "NIMBY" stand for?

7. Both genders of which animal have antlers?

8. What was the primary trigger for the Great Depression?

9. Where is the world's only exact replica of the Athens' Parthenon located?

10. How many Ivy League Universities are there?

11  Which Islamic palace is located in modern day Granada, Spain?

12. Which football team is also known as the "Blues"?

13. What construction does the Spanish word "iglesia" refer to?

14. In the Golden Girls tv series, what nickname did Sophia call her daughter Dorothy?

15. Who was the only British Prime Minister to ever have been assassinated?

16. The Great Blue Hole, a giant sinkhole,  is located off the coast of which country?

17. What is the only US state whose name starts with two vowels?

18. Who was the last British monarch to die on a battlefield?

19. What was the name of ABBA's last no.1 hit in the UK?

20. Which iconic movie featured the song "I've Had the Time of My Life"?

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Answers:

1. Polaris (also called the North Star)

2. Emerald

3. Nero

4. A Bloat

5. Justin Bieber

6.  Not In My Backyard

7. Reindeer (also known as Caribou)

8. The Wall Street Crash

9. Nashville, Tennessee

10. Eight

11. The Alhambra

12. Chelsea FC

13. Church

14. Pussycat

15. Spencer Perceval

16. Belize

17. Iowa

18. James IV of Scotland

19. Super Troopers

20. Dirty Dancing


I bet everyone did great today!  Let me know in the comments how many you got right today?  And, asalways, feel free to leave me any trivia questions yourself as well.  All for now. Sue x


4 comments:

  1. Good morning Sue and all Wilsonettes, I got 5 correct today, but I don't mind because I enjoy seeing and reading the questions and then the answers, keep them coming please.
    Stay safe, healthy and happy, hugs, June Smith xxx

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  2. 10 again today- though as usual knew a few more when I saw the answers 😂. Haven’t any for you today but will be back with some tomorrow 🤔

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  3. 8 for me today. I’ll have to change one of my questions for you tomorrow. I have five ready, but one of them is “ Who was the only UK Prime Minister to ever have been assassinated?” How spooky that we both had the same question this weekend. xx

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