What arachnid order is known as hooded tickspiders?
Answer
Ricinulei
16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which 1994 Pacific hurricane traveled farther than any other tropical cyclone on record?
Answer
Hurricane John
Which tsunami intensity scale is used as the main size parameter in NOAA global tsunami catalogues?
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Soloviev-Imamura scale
What type of undersea event was the prehistoric Storegga Slide?
Answer
Submarine landslide
Which critically endangered coelacanth species is found near the Comoro Islands?
Answer
West Indian Ocean coelacanth
Which critically endangered insect is locally known as the tree lobster?
Answer
Lord Howe Island stick insect
Which endangered ibis has the scientific name Geronticus eremita?
Answer
Northern bald ibis
Which bird of prey had only four known wild individuals in 1974?
Answer
Mauritius kestrel
Which Grimm fairy tale occupies place 200 in Grimms' Fairy Tales?
Answer
The Golden Key
Which UNESCO register includes Grimm's Fairy Tales as documentary heritage?
Answer
Memory of the World Register
Which French novelist won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Literature for the novel cycle Les Thibault?
Answer
Roger Martin du Gard
Which Swiss writer won the 1919 Nobel Prize in Literature for Olympian Spring?
Answer
Carl Spitteler
Which historian won the 1902 Nobel Prize in Literature for work including A History of Rome?
Answer
Theodor Mommsen
Which Romanian-born German writer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2009?
Answer
Herta Müller
Which Nobel literature laureate wrote the novel trilogy Kristin Lavransdatter?
Answer
Sigrid Undset
Which Israeli writer shared the 1966 Nobel Prize in Literature with Nelly Sachs?
Answer
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
What cursed noble family appears in Lovecraft's 'The Alchemist'?
Answer
Comtes de C
Who is the philosopher protagonist of 'The Strange High House in the Mist'?
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Thomas Olney
Who is the lighthouse keeper narrator of Lovecraft's 'The White Ship'?
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Basil Elton
What object is used to summon the title being in 'The Haunter of the Dark'?
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Shining Trapezohedron
What was the first Arkham House collection of Lovecraft's fiction called?
Answer
The Outsider and Others
Who collaborated with Lovecraft on 'The Curse of Yig'?
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Zealia Bishop
Which magician received the original byline for 'Imprisoned with the Pharaohs'?
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Harry Houdini
What is the name of Lovecraft's 36-sonnet cycle published in 1943?
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Fungi from Yuggoth