Trivia Question: What was the last name of the artist known as Rembrandt? Answer: van Rijn Rembrandt was one of the Dutch masters. Throughout the Golden Age, he captured human likeness with a truly artistic flourish. As one of the old masters, Rembrandt is often known by his unique first name rather than his last … Read more
Trivia Question: Residents of what country are often called Kiwis? Answer: New Zealand Kiwis are flightless birds native to New Zealand. Over time, these birds have become symbolic of the island nation in general. During World War One, members of the Allied Nations started using the word Kiwi as a shorthand way to refer to … Read more
Trivia Question: Bugsy Siegel helped build the Flamingo Hotel in what city? Answer: Las Vegas Siegel was an archetypal gangster. As a play to increase his wealth and influence, he involved himself in the development of Las Vegas. Siegel’s rivals would then proceed to take his life in 1947 to keep him from getting any … Read more
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Trivia Question: In what part of London is Nelson’s Monument? Answer: Trafalgar Square Nelson’s Monument honors Admiral Horatio Nelson. During the Napoleonic Wars, Nelson’s triumph at the Battle of Trafalgar made him a hero of the U.K. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”