Why was the president arrested?

Daily Trivia / February 15, 2025

President Franklin Pierce was arrested while in office for running over an old woman with his horse, but his case was dropped due to insufficient evidence in 1853.

Can you mulch a saguaro?

Daily Trivia / February 14, 2025

The saguaro is a protected plant under Arizona state law. So are the other varieties of native cactus and most of the desert trees. But on private property, it's perfectly legal to mow them down and grind them into mulch. ...Read More

Why are rattlesnakes so group oriented?

Daily Trivia / February 14, 2025

Rattlesnakes gather in groups to sleep through the winter. Sometimes up to 1,000 of them will coil up together to keep warm.

Was George fond of the Emerald Isle?

Daily Trivia / February 14, 2025

The song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" was written by George Graff, a German who had never visited Ireland in his life.

Was Toto worth more than the Munchkins?

Daily Trivia / February 13, 2025

According to lead Munchkin Jerry Maren, the "little people" on the set of The Wizard of Oz (1939) were paid $50 per week for a 6-day work week, while Toto received $125 per week. During filming, Toto was stepped on by one ...Read More

Can the Queen enter any house?

Daily Trivia / February 13, 2025

The only house in England that the Queen may not enter is The House of Commons, as she is not a commoner. She is also the only person in England who does not need a license plate on her vehicle.