What human-shaped automaton did Leonardo da Vinci design in 1495?
Answer
Mechanical knight
81784 Intermediate Trivia Questions
81784 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What vehicle did Leonardo da Vinci design to move by itself without being pushed by animals?
Answer
Self-propelled cart
What was Taylor Swift’s peak position in Australia for “august”?
Answer
Number 13
How long is Taylor Swift’s song “august” in its original album version?
Answer
4 minutes 21 seconds
Which Dragons' Den investor owns the British shirt retailer Hawes & Curtis?
Answer
Touker Suleyman
Which Dragons' Den investor founded the Bannatyne fitness and spa chain?
Answer
Duncan Bannatyne
Which Dragon joined Dragons' Den as an investor in series 17?
Answer
Sara Davies
Which publisher first issued J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit in 1937?
Answer
George Allen & Unwin
Which playwright’s works inspired the 1929 film Pandora’s Box?
Answer
Frank Wedekind
In the 1929 film Pandora’s Box, who directed the movie?
Answer
G. W. Pabst
In which Hesiod poem is Pandora’s jar story told most fully?
Answer
Works and Days
In Greek mythology, which god created Pandora’s body from clay?
Answer
Hephaestus
Which 1775 battles are commonly considered the first military engagements of the American Revolution?
Answer
Lexington and Concord
What was the name of the Continental Army's first national flag?
Answer
Grand Union Flag