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Daily Trivia

Are there tornadoes in Canada?

on Dec 23, 2021

During Canada's summers, an average of one tornado every five days is reported in Canada, compared to five tornadoes every day in the United States.

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The national headquarters for Bat World Sanctuary is located at Mineral Wells, Texas. More than 150 bats from around the world have found permanent refuge in this indoor, natural habitat facility. These non-releasable bats...Read More

How long does a mockingbird live?

Daily Trivia / December 26, 2025

The life expectancy of the average mockingbird is 10 years.

Have we been making maps longer than we've been writing?

Daily Trivia / December 26, 2025

The art of mapmaking is older than the art of writing.

How long have kids been playing cats' cradle?

Daily Trivia / December 26, 2025

The game of a cats' cradle - two players alternately strength a looped string over their fingers to produce different designs - has been around since about 1760.

Why are those chickens wearing red sunglasses?

Daily Trivia / December 25, 2025

Animalens, Inc. of Wellesley, Massachusetts, markets red contact lenses for chickens (at 20 cents a pair), pointing to medical studies showing that chickens seeing red during the day are happier and eat less food. A ...Read More

Did George III have a good 1819?

Daily Trivia / December 25, 2025

In 1819, not one of the seven sons and five daughters of England's reigning grandfather, King George III, had a single legitimate child who could inherit the empire's throne.