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Trivia Question: Samuel Morse invented what device? Answer: The telegraph This is why the telegraph’s language is called Morse Code. Samuel Morse designed both the apparatus and the system through which it could communicate over long distances. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: What is the largest Canadian province in terms of landmass? Answer: Quebec Quebec is also distinct because many of its residents speak a regional dialect of French. In contrast, most other Canadians speak English. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: What was the name of Dante’s beloved whom he met again in Heaven at the end of The Divine Comedy? Answer: Beatrice Dante put much of his own life into The Divine Comedy. Beatrice was a noble woman whom he admired from afar. Yet, in his works, Dante wrote that his fictionalized avatar … Read more

Trivia Question: George Washington was a resident of what American state? Answer: Virginia Virginia was an incredibly wealthy state during the colonial and Revolutionary eras of American history. Washington was fairly rich because of his family’s plantation. His estate at Mount Vernon remains one of Virginia’s most prolific historical sites. Click Here To Take Today’s … Read more

Trivia Question: In the famous nursery rhyme, Little Jack Horner pulled what out of his pie? Answer: A plum This is one of the famous poems often included in the Mother Goose collections. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”