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Daily Trivia

What did Nero and Henry have in common?

on Mar 2, 2026

Nero and Henry VIII were both relatively good rulers when they assumed power, but both became bloodstained tyrants. Each killed a philosopher who had been a good influence: Nero compelled Seneca to commit suicide and Henry ordered Thomas Moore beheaded.

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Daily Trivia / March 01, 2026

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Which state is tops in cheese?

Daily Trivia / February 28, 2026

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Daily Trivia / February 28, 2026

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How did Jim's band get its name?

Daily Trivia / February 28, 2026

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Who took the picture of the flag raising on Iwo Jima?

Daily Trivia / February 28, 2026

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