Who designed the Volkswagen?

Daily Trivia / February 05, 2026

Ferdinand Porsche, who later went on to build sports cars bearing his own name, designed the original 1936 Volkswagen.

How did BIC pens get their name?

Daily Trivia / February 04, 2026

More than 14 million BIC pens are sold daily in 150 countries. "BIC" is actually a shortened version of founder Marcel Bich's name.

Why was John Bunyan jailed?

Daily Trivia / February 04, 2026

John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim's Progress, wrote most of his famous book while in jail. He was imprisoned for twelve years for preaching without a license.

Are Americans required to fast and pray by law?

Daily Trivia / February 04, 2026

The U.S. Congress passed a law in 1832 requiring all American citizens to spend one day each year fasting and praying. For the most part, people ignored the law, and no effort was made to enforce the legislation.

Which Middle Eastern country does not have a desert?

Daily Trivia / February 04, 2026

Lebanon is the only country in the Middle East that does not have a desert.

What makes a red letter day?

Daily Trivia / February 04, 2026

The phrase "a red letter day" dates back to 1704, when holy days were marked in red letters in church calendars.