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history
Because of the population problem, in China, married couples lose various governmental benefits after the birth of which child?
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SECOND
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politics
In 1958, Russian poet and novelist Boris Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, but negative Soviet reaction forced him to refuse the honor. For which novel was Boris Pasternak awarded the Nobel Prize?
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DR. ZHIVAGO
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people
Which game is played on a marked board divided into two halves, each side containing 12 alternately colored points?
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BACKGAMMON
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entertainment
Absolute zero registers at how many degrees Celsius?
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-273°C
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geography
Which plant, common around Christmas time, contains poisonous berries which can cause acute stomach irritation if eaten?
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MISTELTOE
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government
On Dec. 10, 1953, the first Playboy magazine was released. Which well-known woman was the first playmate?
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MARILYN MONROE
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education
Draw a circle. Draw the radius. Make a square out of one of the radii. How many of those squares do you think would fit inside the circle?
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Exactly PI Number of them
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history
Edward Teach, an Englishman who turned to an extremely savage form of piracy, was better known by what colorful name?
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BlackBeard
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radio
The first talking picture in Britain was called Blackmail. It was made in 1929, and was directed by which well-known director?
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Alfred Hitchcock
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politics
What is the name for the type of Japanese verse form having three lines with 5, 7, and 5 syllables?
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Haiku
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Today's Trivia - A daily selection of new trivia questions

Because of the population problem, in China, married couples lose various governmental benefits after the birth of which child?

In 1958, Russian poet and novelist Boris Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, but negative Soviet reaction forced him to refuse the honor. For which novel was Boris Pasternak awarded the Nobel Prize?

Which game is played on a marked board divided into two halves, each side containing 12 alternately colored points?

Absolute zero registers at how many degrees Celsius?

Which plant, common around Christmas time, contains poisonous berries which can cause acute stomach irritation if eaten?

On Dec. 10, 1953, the first Playboy magazine was released. Which well-known woman was the first playmate?

Draw a circle. Draw the radius. Make a square out of one of the radii. How many of those squares do you think would fit inside the circle?

Edward Teach, an Englishman who turned to an extremely savage form of piracy, was better known by what colorful name?

The first talking picture in Britain was called Blackmail. It was made in 1929, and was directed by which well-known director?

What is the name for the type of Japanese verse form having three lines with 5, 7, and 5 syllables?

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