Daily trivia · Thursday, October 22, 2026
October 22, 2026 Daily Trivia Challenge
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Question 1 · Geography
Which African country is completely surrounded by South Africa?
💡 Lesotho is one of only three sovereign nations in the world to be entirely enclosed by a single other country.
Question 2 · Science
What is the hardest natural substance known on Earth?
💡 Diamond ranks a maximum of 10 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
Question 3 · History
Who was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire?
💡 Augustus, originally named Octavian, became the first Roman emperor after the fall of the Roman Republic.
Question 4 · Movies & Pop Culture
Which 1977 epic space opera film introduced characters like Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to the world?
💡 Star Wars was famously written and directed by George Lucas and became a massive cultural phenomenon.
Question 5 · Food
From which country does the famous blue-veined cheese Roquefort originate?
💡 Roquefort cheese is made from the milk of ewes and is aged in the natural caves of the Combalou mountain in France.
Question 6 · Animals
What is a group of crows commonly called?
💡 The term 'murder of crows' has roots in folklore and the bird's association with death and scavenging.
Question 7 · Sports
In ten-pin bowling, what term is used when a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of a frame?
💡 Achieving twelve consecutive strikes in a single game results in a maximum possible score of 300 points.
Question 8 · Language
What is the study of the origin and historical development of words called?
💡 Etymologists trace words back through time by looking at their earliest known uses and structural changes.
Question 9 · Space
Which moon of Saturn is famous for possessing a dense nitrogen atmosphere and liquid methane lakes?
💡 Titan is the only object other than Earth known to have stable bodies of surface liquid.
Question 10 · Science
What is the noble gas with the atomic number 10, commonly used in bright red advertising signs?
💡 Neon glows a reddish-orange color when electricity is discharged through it in a vacuum tube.
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