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Daily Trivia

Which is the world's highest geyser?

on Jan 25, 2025

A man-made fountain opposite the Gateway Arch in St. Louis is the world's highest geyser, at 600 feet. The geyser's is powered by three 800 hp pumps and discharges water at up to 200 feet per second. The geyser can keep 1,100 gallons of water, weighing 9,200 pounds, in the air when in operation.

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Was George fond of the Emerald Isle?

Daily Trivia / January 24, 2025

The song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" was written by George Graff, a German who had never visited Ireland in his life.

What does it mean to be 'traduced?'

Daily Trivia / January 24, 2025

The verb "traduc" means to say untrue or malicious things about someone or something; if you have been "traduced," you have been slandered or vilified.

What did Kepler discover about our inner beings?

Daily Trivia / January 24, 2025

Among his many achievements, the astronomer Johannes Kepler chalked up one about man's inner world. It was Kepler who realized that man's visual apparatus is so constructed that it can produce only inverted images.

Should you fix that dripping faucet?

Daily Trivia / January 24, 2025

A dripping hot water faucet wastes an average of 40 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month. This is the equivalent of running a color television 8 hours a day for about 31 days.

How far can a sea lion swim?

Daily Trivia / January 23, 2025

The sea lion can swim 6,000 miles, stopping only to sleep.

Where is 'Stonewall' Jackson buried?

Daily Trivia / January 23, 2025

Civil War General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson has two separate burial sites. His left arm, which was amputated after the battle of Chancellorsville, was buried on a nearby farm. A week later, Jackson died and was ...Read More