Was Penny the first?

Daily Trivia / May 19, 2026

Penny Marshall was the first woman film director to have a film take in more than $100 million at the box office -- she accomplished this with the 1988 flick Big.

How many country's names begin with 'Z?'

Daily Trivia / May 19, 2026

The only three countries in the world whose names begin with "Z" are Zambia, Ziare and Zimbabwe, all in Africa.

Was Shakespeare a pioneer?

Daily Trivia / May 18, 2026

Shakespeare was the first to use certain words that are now common, including "hurry," "bump," "eyeball," and "anchovy."

Which planet has a longer day than year?

Daily Trivia / May 18, 2026

Venus is the planet that turns most slowly on its axis. It spins once every 243 Earth days. Since Venus takes 224 Earth days to complete one orbit of the Sun, its days are longer than its years.

Does the Green Man have a wife, or any pets?

Daily Trivia / May 18, 2026

Leafy face architectural ornamentations are almost always male: green women are rare. However, green cats, lions and demons are also found. On gravestones and other memorials, human skulls are sometimes shown sprouting ...Read More

What's the difference between a zebu and a zebub?

Daily Trivia / May 18, 2026

Zebus are humped cattle found in India, China, and northern Africa. Zebubs are tsetse-like flies found in Ethiopia.