What's the title of Bulgaria's national anthem?

Daily Trivia / November 02, 2026

Bulgaria’s national anthem was written by Tzvetan Radoslavov (1863-1931). The original words and music were composed by Radoslavov while he was still a student in 1885 and on his way to fight in the Serbo-Bulgarian War. ...Read More

What do Bushmen use on their arrowheads?

Daily Trivia / November 02, 2026

Usually Bushmen hunt with poison arrows. The poison is extracted from the pupae of beetles found in the soil beneath infested marula trees. A few drops of the poison squeezed onto an arrow are enough to kill an antelope; ...Read More

What does the word toboggan derive from?

Daily Trivia / November 02, 2026

“Toboggan” is derived from the Algonquin language and loosely meant “instrument with which to drag a cord.”

What were some of the sexual overtones in Heinlein's most popular novels?

Daily Trivia / November 02, 2026

Sexual freedom and the elimination of sexual jealousy are a major theme of Stranger in a Strange Land (1961), in which the straitlaced nurse Jill acts as a dramatic foil for the less parochial characters Jubal Harshaw and ...Read More

What did Pascal think about Cleopatra's nose?

Daily Trivia / November 01, 2026

Blaise Pascal, the 17th-century French mathematician, said that if Cleopatra's nose had been differently shaped – aquiline, for instance – or if Cromwell's bladder had not been obstructed and he had lived longer, the ...Read More

How many cells make up the human body?

Daily Trivia / November 01, 2026

The human body consists of about 60 trillion cells, and each cell has about 10,000 times as many molecules as the Milky Way has stars.