Trivia

Trivia Question: Trishula is a powerful trident wielded by what “Destroyer” of the Hindu faith? Answer: Shiva Shiva’s role as a destroyer has often confused Western students. Though the god ends most things, they are still honored in Hinduism. That is simply a matter of perspective since Shiva is often viewed as a great equalizer, … Read more

Trivia Question: What is the only nation in the world that shares its name with an American state? Answer: Georgia Georgia is the name of both a southern American state and a European country. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: What Roman Emperor invited guests to a feast where he had their tombstones prepared to threaten them? Answer: Domitian Domitian consolidated power by forming a cult of personality around himself. When people started going behind his back, he came up with dramatic ways to indirectly threaten them. Domitian’s feast of tombstones was one … Read more

Trivia Question: The Black Mailbox is a landmark for alien hunters to meet up in what American state? Answer: Nevada The Black Mailbox is positioned on the edge of Nevada’s vast desert. People who want to locate extraterrestrials in the desert sky often meet at the Black Mailbox. Additionally, gifts for alien visitors have been … Read more

Trivia Question: Set was the god of storms in what ancient mythology? Answer: Egyptian mythology Set was often depicted as a mischievous god. To that end, he was the main antagonist of Egypt’s Horus cycle. Most mythologies have gods of death as their primary villainous entities. However, storms were such terrible business in Egypt that … Read more