What does the kinkajou use its tail for?

Daily Trivia / January 17, 2026

The kinkajou's tail is twice as long as its body. Every night, it wraps itself up in its tail and uses it as a pillow.

What inspired Munch to paint The Scream?

Daily Trivia / January 17, 2026

In a note in his diary Munch described his inspiration for the image thus: "I was walking along a path with two friends - the sun was setting - suddenly the sky turned blood red - I paused, feeling exhausted, and leaned on...Read More

Which U.S. president has the shortest term?

Daily Trivia / January 16, 2026

William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) was the first U.S. president to die while in office. At 32 days, he also had the shortest term in office.

How does a mosquito repellent work?

Daily Trivia / January 16, 2026

Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray or lotion blocks the mosquito's sensors; however, they will seek out unprotected areas of skin.

How small can a guitar be?

Daily Trivia / January 16, 2026

Nanotechnology has produced a guitar no bigger than a blood cell. The guitar, 10 micrometers long, has six strummable strings.

How old is a bottle of whisky?

Daily Trivia / January 16, 2026

The age recorded on a whisky bottle refers to the number of years it is aged prior to being bottled. Once in the bottle, whisky does not improve.