National Trivia Day

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Calarogus Shark Media. Welcome trivia enthusiasts. It's journey Joe Mitchell here with your

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daily dose of brain teasers on five
daily trivia questions. Today, we're celebrating

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National Trivia Day by diving into the
world of trivia itself. From famous shows

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to quirky facts. Let's test your
knowledge about trivia. Ready to play?

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Here we go. Question one?
What famous trivia game show? First aired

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in nineteen sixty four is known for
its unique format of providing answers and requiring

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questions as responses. Question two,
which board game created in nineteen seventy nine

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involves players answering questions in various categories
to earn pieces of pie or wedges.

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Question three. In the world of
trivia, what is the term used for

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a question that is so difficult?
It is expect? Did no one will

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be able to answer correctly? Question
four? What popular website? Launched in

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two thousand and seven is known for
its user generated quizzes on a wide range

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of topics. Question five who holds
the record for the longest winning streak on

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Jeopardy and how many consecutive games did
they win? Ponder those questions and I

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will be right back with the answers. Welcome back. Let's go over the

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answers to our National Trivia Day questions, along with some extra tidbits. Question

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one was what famous trivia game show
first aired in nineteen sixty four and requires

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questions as responses. Answer Jeopardy.
Fun fact. Jeopardy was created by MERV

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Griffin and has won numerous awards for
its innovative format. Question two asked which

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board game involves answering questions in various
categories to earn pieces of pyre wedges.

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Answer Trivial Pursuit. Fun fact.
Trivial Pursuit became a huge hit in the

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nineteen eighties and is available in various
editions, including ones focusing on specific themes

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or decades. Question three was in
trivia, what is the term for a

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question expected to be too difficult for
anyone to answer? Answer a stumper?

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Fun fact. These questions often lead
to interesting discussions and can be a way

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for trivia enthusiasts to learn something completely
new. Question four queried what popular website

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known for quizzes was launched in two
thousand and seven. Answer Sporkle. Fun

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fact. Sporkle started as a geography
quiz website and has grown to include thousands

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of quizzes on every topic imaginable and
Question five was who holds the record for

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the longest winy streak on Jeopardy and
how many games did they win? Answer?

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Ken Jennings with seventy four consecutive wins. Fun fact, Ken jennings record

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breaking streak happened in two thousand and
four, and he has since become a

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beloved figure in the world of trivia
and is now one of the hosts of

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Jeopardy. Keep your curiosity peaked and
I'll catch you tomorrow for another exciting round

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of trivia.