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daily email trivia category History: Specialized History: Specialized History: Historical Survey of Computing
1This brilliant man of many talents is sometimes referred to as the "father of the computer." He was born in 1791, in London. Who is this designer of the "difference engine?"
    Charles Babbage
    Al Capone
    Charles Lewis
    Adam Osborne
daily email trivia category Humanities: Idioms and Proverbs: Idioms and Proverbs: Settle Down
2If you are full of rage and have to take time to become calm after all the excitement, it is said that you need to "_____ down". What is the missing word from this idiom?
    Simmer
    Bake
    Boil
    Roast
daily email trivia category Sports: Wide World of Sport: Wide World of Sport : A Dedication to Terry: #1400
3Which female gymnast received seven perfect 10 scores in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal?
    Jackie Joyner-Kersee
    Nancy Lopez
    Nadia Comaneci
    Mia Hamm
daily email trivia category People: Mixed People: Mixed People: Commonly Bonded
4My most famous work tells 22 tales of a place called Canterbury, although I planned to write more. Unfortunately I died before I could finish. I came from a family of vintners and merchants and had my first job as a page to a noblewoman. Who am I?
    William Shakespeare
    Conroy Malficient
    Thomas Beckett
    Geoffrey Chaucer
daily email trivia category Sci / Tech: Organic Chemistry: Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons
5Methane has which of the following molecular formulas?
    CH2
    CH3
    CH5
    CH4
daily email trivia category Movies: Movies Bonds and Acrostics: Movies Bonds and Acrostics: 9 Degrees of 'Name the Person' 2
6Tom Hanks coaches a women's baseball team, whose opponents on the Racine team include Tea Leoni playing first base. Hanks loses his star player, Dottie, when her husband, Bob, returns from fighting in WWII.
    Diamonds in the Rough
    Ladies at the Bat
    Major League
    A League of Their Own
daily email trivia category Music: Music Grab Bag: Music Grab Bag: Identity 'Hit' Parade
7Can you recognise this band if I tell you that they were famed for their close vocal harmony and had "Good Vibrations" in 1966?
    The Hollies
    Four Seasons
    Beach Boys
    Lovin' Spoonful
daily email trivia category World: Spanish: Spanish: Spanish for Beginners
8After your family is home in the evening, your daughter tells you of a surprise "prueba" she had today. What did her teacher surprise her with?
    a test
    a guest speaker
    a party
    a gift
daily email trivia category Hobbies: Weapons: Weapons: Firearm Safety
9Never shoot at a ____ surface, as the bullet can ricochet off and hit an unintended target.
    soft
    dirt
    wood
    hard
daily email trivia category Literature: Literature Before 1900: Literature Before 1900: Literature, generally
10'All for one, one for all' is the motto of which fictional heroes?
    Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson
    Superman and Batman
    Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
    The Three Musketeers
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