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February 21, 2026
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What boy pharaoh’s tomb was discovered nearly intact in 1922?

Ramses II

Tutankhamun

Akhenaten

Khufu

Tutankhamun!
Howard Carter’s discovery of King Tut’s tomb became one of archaeology’s most famous finds.

What is the name of the Muppet who plays the drums in the Electric Mayhem band?

Floyd Pepper

Disney

Animal

Disney

Zoot

Disney

Dr. Teeth

Disney

Animal!
Known for his wild drumming and shouting “DRUMS! DRUMS!” Animal is one of the most iconic Muppets.

What French pastry is crescent-shaped and made with laminated dough?

Baguette

Croissant

Brioche

Pain au chocolat

Croissant!
Despite being an icon of French baking, the croissant was actually inspired by Austrian pastries.

What is the oven used to fire pottery called?

Kiln

Lathe

Potter’s wheel

Turntable

Potter’s wheel!
This ancient tool has been used for thousands of years to create symmetrical pottery.

What is the closest star to Earth (besides the Sun)?

Sirius

Alpha Centauri A

Proxima Centauri

Barnard’s Star

Proxima Centauri!
This red dwarf star is about 4.24 light-years away from Earth.

What type of animals are traditionally featured on a carousel?

Lions

Jeremy Avery

Horses

Raphael Wicker

Elephants

David Heiling

Dragons

Brice Cooper

Horses!
Though many carousels feature other animals, horses are the classic and most common choice.

What infamous criminal was known as ‘Public Enemy Number One’ in the 1930s?

Al Capone

John Dillinger

Bonnie Parker

Baby Face Nelson

John Dillinger!
This notorious bank robber was shot and killed by FBI agents outside a Chicago theater in 1934.

In _A Bug’s Life_, what is the name of the circus troupe that helps the ants?

The Magnificent Seven

P.T. Flea’s Circus

The Flying Circus

Bug City Circus

P.T. Flea’s Circus!
P.T. Flea is the circus owner in Pixar’s 1998 film, and his troupe of misfit performers becomes unlikely heroes.

What does the left side of a ship or boat face when you’re looking forward?

Port

Starboard

Bow

Stern

Port!
Port is left, starboard is right. An easy way to remember: “port” and “left” both have four letters.

What are marionettes controlled by?

Hand movements inside the puppet

Strings from above

Rods from below

Remote control

Strings from above!
Marionettes are controlled by strings or wires attached to a control bar held by the puppeteer.

What is the longest suspension bridge in the United States?

Golden Gate Bridge

Joonyeop Baek

George Washington Bridge

James Ting

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Yunsik Noh

Mackinac Bridge

Rudolph Arnstein

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge!
This New York City bridge has a main span of 4,260 feet.

What shape is a traditional coffin?

Triangular

Oval

Hexagonal

Octagonal

Hexagonal!
Traditional coffins are wider at the shoulders and taper toward the feet, creating a six-sided shape.

What is the longest book in the Harry Potter series?

_Goblet of Fire_

_Deathly Hallows_

_Order of the Phoenix_

_Half-Blood Prince_

_Order of the Phoenix_!
At 870 pages in the U.S. edition, it’s the longest of the seven books.

What is the width of standard railroad track gauge in most of the world?

4 feet 6 inches

4 feet 8.5 inches

5 feet

5 feet 6 inches

4 feet 8.5 inches!
This “standard gauge” is used on about 60% of railway lines worldwide.

What color are traditional funeral vehicles in Japan?

Black

White

Red

Gold

White!
In Japan, white is the traditional color of mourning and funeral ceremonies.

What is the main difference between toads and frogs?

Toads are larger

Toads can’t swim

Toads have dry, bumpy skin

Toads lay eggs on land

Toads have dry, bumpy skin!
While frogs have smooth, moist skin, toads have dry, warty skin.

In what year did the U.S. Surgeon General first warn that smoking could be hazardous to your health?

1954

1959

1964

1972

1964!
The landmark report was released on January 11, 1964, forever changing public perception of smoking.

What country is the accordion most commonly associated with?

Norway

Ireland

France

Morocco

France!
The accordion is deeply tied to French culture, especially in musette and café music.

What is the largest species of gorilla?

Mountain gorilla

Cross River gorilla

Eastern lowland gorilla

Western lowland gorilla

Eastern lowland gorilla!
Also called Grauer’s gorilla, adult males can weigh up to 550 pounds.

What is the minimum number of flight hours required to become a commercial airline pilot in the U.S.?

500 hours

1,000 hours

1,500 hours

2,000 hours

1,500 hours!
This requirement was established after the Colgan Air crash in 2009.

What vitamin are lemons particularly rich in?

Vitamin A

Vitamin B12

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Vitamin C!
Lemons are an excellent source of vitamin C, providing about 31 mg per fruit.

What is the brightest planet in our night sky?

Jupiter

Mars

Saturn

Venus

Venus!
Venus is so bright it can sometimes cast shadows on Earth and is often called the “Evening Star.”

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