50461 Hard Trivia Questions
50461 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which C.S. Lewis book argues for an objective moral law called the Tao?
Answer
The Abolition of Man
In Pixar’s Cars, which historic racing identity belonged to Doc Hudson?
Answer
The Fabulous Hudson Hornet
Which 2020 law authorized U.S. coin redesigns for the 2026 America250 anniversary?
Answer
Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act
Which company was formed in 1939 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in a Palo Alto garage?
Answer
Hewlett-Packard
Who designed the modern interlocking-arcs McDonald's logo introduced in 1962?
Answer
Jim Schindler
Which German playwright created Lulu, the heroine linked to Pandora’s Box?
Answer
Frank Wedekind
Which 1939 essay by J.R.R. Tolkien discusses fantasy, recovery, escape, and consolation?
Answer
On Fairy-Stories
Which extinct volcano in Tanzania is the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world?
Answer
Ngorongoro Crater
What event began the Panic of 1873 when the Vienna Stock Exchange collapsed on May 9?
Answer
The Gründerkrach
How many shows did Metallica's Wherever We May Roam Tour play?
Answer
250 shows
Which C.S. Lewis autobiography describes his childhood and intellectual development?
Answer
Surprised by Joy
Which company did Peter Jones found as a specialist telecommunications business in 1998?
Answer
Phones International Group
Which British programme spin-off follows entrepreneurs after their appearances on Dragons' Den?
Answer
Dragons' Den: What Happened Next?
Which original dragon on the British programme Dragons' Den founded the YO! brand?
Answer
Simon Woodroffe
What is the title of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 speech at the dedication of a Pennsylvania cemetery?
Answer
Gettysburg Address
What is the oldest national park in the United States?
Answer
Yellowstone National Park
Which Pokémon spin-off game was the first to feature Pokémon in a fully 3D battle arena?
Answer
Pokémon Stadium
Which McDonald's slogan was used in the 1990s campaign built around the phrase “Have you had your...” ?
Answer
Have you had your break today?
What name did McDonald's use for its original fast-service operating system launched by the McDonald brothers?
Answer
Speedee Service System
Who translated the Greek pithos in Pandora’s story into the Latin word pyxis?
Answer
Desiderius Erasmus
Which company developed the Ozempic and Wegovy medicines containing semaglutide?
Answer
Novo Nordisk
What is the title of J.K. Rowling’s 2021 children’s novel featuring a boy and his lost toy pig?
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The Christmas Pig
In House M.D., what fictional illness is revealed to be the cause of House's leg pain?
Answer
Muscle infarction
Which Tolkien essay is famous for arguing that Beowulf is primarily poetry, not merely historical material?
Answer
Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics
What type of success does Taylor Swift’s “august” experience each year around its title month?
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Seasonal success
What was the title of the racing championship in Pixar’s original Cars?
Answer
Piston Cup
Which actor voiced Professor Zündapp in Pixar’s Cars 2?
Answer
Thomas Kretschmann
Who played the title character Maricruz in the 1987 Mexican telenovela Quinceañera?
Answer
Adela Noriega
What was the title of C.S. Lewis's first Cambridge professorship?
Answer
Medieval and Renaissance English
Which band inspired the main guitar riff for Metallica's song Enter Sandman?
Answer
Soundgarden
What was the first writing system known from ancient Mesopotamia?
Answer
Cuneiform
Which ancient civilization created the Antikythera mechanism?
Answer
Ancient Greeks
Which battle in 1066 established William the Conqueror as king of England?
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Battle of Hastings