How did the Mai Tai get its name?

Daily Trivia / July 05, 2026

The Mai Tai cocktail was created in 1945 by Victor Bergeron, the genius of rum, also known as Trader Vic. The drink got its name when he served it to two friends from Tahiti, who exclaimed "Maitai roa ae!" In Tahitian, the...Read More

How was a foot determined?

Daily Trivia / July 05, 2026

The one-foot measurement is based on one-third of the length of the arm of King Henry I (1068-1135) of England.

How many insects will a toad eat?

Daily Trivia / July 05, 2026

It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in the course of a summer.

Do you need to keep your parrot entertained?

Daily Trivia / July 04, 2026

Boredom can lead to madness in parrots. When caged by themselves and neglected for long periods of time, these intelligent, sociable birds can easily become mentally ill. Many inflict wounds upon themselves, develop ...Read More

What is the special responsibility of an Eagle Scout?

Daily Trivia / July 04, 2026

Eagle Scouts are expected to set an example for other Scouts and to become the leaders in life that they have demonstrated themselves to be in Scouting. Eagle Scouts who enlist in the U.S. military may receive advanced ...Read More

Are we getting enough sleep?

Daily Trivia / July 04, 2026

Lack of sleep is becoming such a problem for American adults that 8 percent say they occasionally or frequently fall asleep at work, and 19 percent say they make errors because of sleepiness.