Silly Planet and Space Trivia
Question: Which planet spins clockwise?
Answer: Venus
Question: How long would it take to fall to the center of the Earth?
Answer: 19 minutes
Question: What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Answer: Jupiter
Question: What is the closest planet to the sun?
Answer: Mercury
Question: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Answer: Mars
Question: Which planet is made almost entirely of diamonds?
Answer: 55 Cancri e
Question: How many hearts do octopuses have?
Answer: Three
Question: Where is the world’s largest underwater waterfall?
Answer: Denmark Strait
Question: What is the smallest country in the world?
Answer: Vatican City
Question: What animal can hold its breath longer than dolphins?
Answer: Sloths
Question: How many U.S. states border the Pacific Ocean?
Answer: Five
Question: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Answer: Mars
Question: What animal has three hearts?
Answer: Octopus
Question: How many letters are in the longest English word?
Answer: 189,819
Question: What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Answer: Blue whale
Question: How many moons does Earth have?
Answer: One
Question: What is the national animal of Scotland?
Answer: Unicorn
Question: What was the original color of the Eiffel Tower?
Answer: Red-brown
Question: What is the main ingredient in bread?
Answer: Flour
Question: What do people in the Philippines call McDonald's spaghetti?
Answer: McSpaghetti
Question: How long is a day on Venus?
Answer: 243 Earth days
Question: What planet is the hottest in the solar system?
Answer: Venus
Question: How long did it take to build the Berlin Wall?
Answer: Two months
Question: How long does it take for light from the sun to reach Earth?
Answer: 8 minutes and 20 seconds
Question: What is the capital city of Japan?
Answer: Tokyo
Silly History and Geography Trivia
Question: Who was the first person processed at Ellis Island?
Answer: A 15-year-old girl from Ireland
Question: Which young boy famously pulled the sword from the stone in Arthurian legend?
Answer: King Arthur
Question: Where was the first roller coaster in America built?
Answer: Coney Island
Question: Who invented the internet?
Answer: Tim Berners-Lee
Question: What was McDonald’s original bubblegum-flavored creation?
Answer: Broccoli
Question: Which group of people invented ice pops?
Answer: An 11-year-old boy
Question: Which U S president was shot after giving away his good-luck charm?
Answer: William McKinley
Question: What was the original purpose of the Statue of Liberty?
Answer: A lighthouse
Question: How many American states start with the letter 'A'?
Answer: Four
Question: Which country has the most national parks?
Answer: United States
Question: What was the shortest commercial flight in the world?
Answer: Scotland’s Westray to Papa Westray
Question: What object was the tiny jeans pocket designed to hold?
Answer: Pocket watches
Question: Which country has more pyramids than Egypt?
Answer: Sudan
Question: What famous Italian polymath painted the Mona Lisa?
Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
Question: What animal sleeps while holding hands?
Answer: Sea otters
Question: Who invented the periodic table?
Answer: Dmitri Mendeleev
Question: Which U S state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Answer: Arizona
Question: How many capital cities does South Africa have?
Answer: Three
Question: How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
Answer: Four
Question: What is the capital city of France?
Answer: Paris
Question: What year did World War II begin?
Answer: 1939
Question: What color is the White House bathtub?
Answer: White
Question: Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Answer: Florida
Question: How many countries are there in the world?
Answer: 195
Question: Who was the second person to walk on the moon?
Answer: Buzz Aldrin
Silly Biology and Animals
Question: What is the only part of the human body that can’t heal itself?
Answer: Teeth
Question: What percentage of the human body is made of water?
Answer: 60%
Question: What is the largest organ in the human body?
Answer: Skin
Question: What is the smallest bone in the human body?
Answer: The stapes
Question: What is the fear of long words called?
Answer: Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
Question: What is the main ingredient in traditional sushi?
Answer: Rice
Question: What do male snakes use to attract females?
Answer: Pheromones
Question: How many times does the human heart beat each day?
Answer: 100,000 times
Question: What is the main ingredient in toothpaste?
Answer: Fluoride
Question: What organ system is responsible for reproduction in humans?
Answer: Reproductive system
Question: What is the smallest country by landmass?
Answer: Vatican City
Question: How long can a polar bear swim without stopping?
Answer: Up to 100 miles
Question: Which public places is best for a staring contest with pigeons?
Answer: Any park bench
Question: How many bones are in the human body?
Answer: 206
Question: Which animal's babies are called "joeys"?
Answer: Kangaroos
Question: What is the national animal of Scotland?
Answer: Unicorn
Question: What group of animals do kangaroos belong to?
Answer: Marsupials
Question: What animal has the longest lifespan?
Answer: Greenland shark
Question: How long can a human live without food?
Answer: 28 days
Question: What animal is known for its long neck and spotted coat?
Answer: Giraffe
Question: What is a baby kangaroo called?
Answer: Joey
Question: What is the fastest land animal?
Answer: Cheetah
Question: How many muscles are in the human body?
Answer: Over 600
Question: What is the smallest bird in the world?
Answer: Bee hummingbird
Question: What is a baby goat called?
Answer: Kid
Miscellaneous Silly Trivia
Question: What is the real name for a hashtag?
Answer: Octothorpe
Question: What holds the world record for the longest hiccuping spree?
Answer: 68 years
Question: Which pop star is known for wearing a meat dress at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards?
Answer: Lady Gaga
Question: What is the largest country in the world?
Answer: Russia
Question: What was the main ingredient in ancient Egyptian bread?
Answer: Emmer wheat
Question: What is the smallest country in the world by population?
Answer: Vatican City
Question: What is the largest island in the world?
Answer: Greenland
Question: How many letters are in the English language alphabet?
Answer: 26
Question: What is the last letter added to the English language alphabet?
Answer: J
Question: What is the longest-running game show in television history?
Answer: The Price Is Right
Question: Who won second place in the first season of "American Idol"?
Answer: Justin Guarini
Question: What NBA player was known as "The Black Mamba"?
Answer: Kobe Bryant
Question: What is the capital city of Australia?
Answer: Canberra
Question: How many time zones does Russia have?
Answer: Eleven
Question: What’s the silliest Russian law ever proposed?
Answer: Requiring bears to have valid passports.
Question: How many seconds are in 24 hours?
Answer: 86,400 seconds
Question: What city is home to the Hollywood sign?
Answer: Los Angeles
Question: What was the original color of the Statue of Liberty?
Answer: Brown
Question: What do police officers secretly use as their "crime-fighting fuel"?
Answer: Donuts with super sprinkles.
Question: What does the rising sun do every morning to start its day?
Answer: It stretches its rays and sips a giant cup of sunshine.
Question: What is the average time spent on a trivia night game session?
Answer: Two hours
Question: Which country hosted the 2021 Summer Olympics?
Answer: Japan
Question: What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
Answer: 1989
Question: Why is 6 PM considered the most magical time of day?
Answer: It's when socks mysteriously disappear in the laundry.
Question: What is the largest ocean in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean