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15 questions · Published November 9, 2021

Trivia questions (5 of 15)

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1. What was the first weekly news magazine published in the United States?
First published in 1923, Time magazine was originally called Facts to emphasize the straight-to-the-point publication the publishers were striving for.
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2. What is the better known stage name of singer Alecia Beth Moore?
Over the years, Alecia Moore has given various stories about the origin of her nickname and professional stage name, Pink.
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3. Which of these signs in the Chinese zodiac is considered the unluckiest?
According to a Chinese folk saying, "nine out of ten goats are inadequate," which led people to believe that people born in a Year of the Goat would be followers instead of leaders.
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4. What is the second most-populous city in New York state?
New York City has around eight million residents, while second place Buffalo has only around 255,000.
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5. Which team sport features the terms "tailshot," "ride-off," and "knock-in"?
All of these are terms used in the team sport polo.

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