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Einstein's Riddle

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ALBERT EINSTEIN'S RIDDLE ARE YOU IN THE TOP 2% OF INTELLIGENT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD? SOLVE THE RIDDLE AND FIND OUT. There are no tricks, just pure logic, so good luck and ...

The Topology of Hollywood

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Who is the center of the Hollywood universe? (and no, it is not Kevin Bacon.) And just to make it interesting, and to keep random guessing to a minimum, this week your first ...

Rhoticism

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What is rhoticism?

Prizes

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What was the Orteig Prize?

New Words

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Who is credited with coining the words "reaganomics", "bumpersnickers", "skyjacker", and "guesstimate"?

See Rock City

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What popular recreational pastime was patented and franchised by the founders of Rock City?

The Physics of Fishing

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This week's question is inspired by a series of physics questions currently appearing on city buses in Amherst, Massachusetts... Say you are out fishing, in a boat on a lake, ...

Hoist with his own petard

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What exactly is a "petard"?

Cats

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Where does the name "tabby" come from?

Quote (2)

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Who said "A sewer worker is like a brain surgeon. We're both specialists."

Acting Governors

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What three movies featured appearances by both Jesse Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger, the then future governors of Minnesota and California, respectively?

Music

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What inspired John Lennon to write the song "Come Together"? (aside from the drugs, that is)

Movies

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What do the following three movies have in common? "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (1978) "Armageddon" (1998) "Rugrats Go Wild!" (2003)

Medical Conditions

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What is ACHOO Syndrome?

Robots

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What is the origin of the word "robot"?

Steelers

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Why do the Pittsburgh Steelers have their logo on only one side of their helmets?

Standard Time

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How long, exactly, is a second? (Or, put another way, what is the exact definition of a second?)

Cockfighting

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Where, in the US, is cockfighting legal?

Great Apes

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Speaking of apes, there are only four species of "great apes", what are they?

Daylight Saving Time

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Who first proposed the idea of Daylight Saving Time?

Kill them all...

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What is the origin of the phrase... "Kill them all, and let God sort them out"

New Trivia Coming Soon

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The answer to the last question, for anyone left wondering...

Tiananmen Square

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What was the name of the street in this photo of the man vs. tank standoff? 

Coat Hangers

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Who invented the coat hanger?

 

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