Daily Trivia

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.


Presidential Trivia

Friday, November 20, 2009

Daily Trivia

Yesterday’s answer:  Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain, and Glacier national parks.

Today’s question:  Who was the only U.S. President not to use the word “I” in his inauguration speech?

Posted by stennie on 11/20 at 07:14 AM
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Daily Trivia

Yesterday’s answer:  1932.  Right in the middle of the Great Depression, super time to raise your rates.

Today’s question:  Who was the first President to wear long trousers to his inauguration, rather than knee breeches?

Posted by stennie on 11/11 at 07:15 AM
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Daily Trivia

Yesterday’s answer:  Sailing—Flynn won $30,000.  Enough to get good ‘n’ drunk for the weekend.

Today’s question:  What president won election after three unsuccessful bids for the nomination?

Posted by stennie on 05/14 at 06:15 AM
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Thursday, April 09, 2009

Daily Trivia

Yesterday’s answer:  Two in a row for Bet!  Lady Godiva is correct.

Today’s question:  What major American city is named for the man who served as Vice President of the United States from 1845 to 1849?

Posted by stennie on 04/09 at 06:15 AM
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Daily Trivia

Yesterday’s answer:  the kiwi.  Not even remotely Chinese or gooseberry-ish.

Today’s question:  What was the name of the horse Teddy Roosevelt rode in the famous Battle of San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War?

Posted by stennie on 03/19 at 06:15 AM
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