Trivia Question: The famous slogan “Takes a licking and keeps on ticking” was attached to what watch brand? Answer: Timex A “licking” in this case means a beating or rough conditions. So, Timex was bragging about their watches’ durability in this famous slogan. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of … Read more

Trivia Question: The American patriotic song “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” was based on what British song? Answer: “God Save the King/Queen” This change was implemented around the time of the Revolution. Americans changed the words to this song in an attempt to convey their newfound independent spirit. Samuel Francis Smith is considered the lyricist … Read more

Trivia Question: What man said, “When laws become necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom”? Answer: Pythagoras Pythagoras was a famous polymath. In addition to his rhetoric and philosophies, he was also noted as a talented mathematician. The Pythagorean Theorem is one of his most influential contributions to mathematics. Click Here To … Read more

Trivia Question: Across history, a person has been called a medium if they can do what? Answer: Contact spirits In some cultures, mediums are believed to contact the spirits of deceased people. Some more animist cultures believe their mediums can consult spirits of nature. There have multiple historical figures who claimed to consult spirits in … Read more