Trivia Question: Mary Mallon is infamous for spreading what disease? Answer: Typhoid Mallon became known the country-over as “Typhoid Mary.” She was a cook who practiced terrible hygiene habits. As such, the families she cooked for would invariably get sick leaving Mary to flee without learning a single lesson. Click Here To Take Today’s History … Read more
Trivia Question: Aesir are gods in what mythology? Answer: Norse mythology The gods of Norse mythology are called Aesir and Vanir by different sources. The name “Aesir” is the inspiration for their realm being called Asgard. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”
Trivia Question: Mother Goose is a fictional character who is often associated with what type of writing? Answer: Nursery rhymes Mother Goose was apparently a character in French fairy tales. Over the years, English and American writers began to attach her to collections of nursery rhymes. That is to say, rhyming poetry meant for young … Read more
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Trivia Question: In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was fought over what woman? Answer: Helen of Troy Helen was said to be the fairest woman who lived at the time. The romantic affections she attracted as well as the jealousy of the divine sparked up the Trojan War. Such was how Greek mythology rationalized the … Read more