Trivia Question: What British corvette’s sinking in 1878 was the costliest peacetime disaster in the Royal Navy’s history? Answer: The H.M.S. Eurydice The Eurydice holds a macabre place in British history. Those who build and pilot naval vessels for the U.K. would sometimes muse that they “didn’t want a second Eurydice.” A driving snowstorm caught … Read more

Trivia Question: Is Yugoslavia still an independent nation? Answer: No Yugoslavia has dissolved into the nations of Montenegro and Serbia. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: What are people from Wales called? Answer: Welsh Wales is one of the lands that make up the United Kingdom. Specifically, it is found to the southwest of Britain. Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz   Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”

Trivia Question: The Miracle of 1511 saw the city of Brussels fill with what kind of winter decoration? Answer: Snowmen The name “Miracle” might be an overstatement of this event. Citizens of Brussels worked together to make a large number of snowmen to fill the city. Many of these snowmen depicted lewd acts as a … Read more

Trivia Question: What time on the Doomsday Clock symbolizes that nuclear annihilation is imminent? Answer: Midnight The Doomsday Clock was formulated as a way to protest nuclear weapons. Experts work the clock by shifting its hands closer and further away from midnight. Should the hands strike midnight, it means that a nuclear war is taking … Read more