The Trivia Drop 3
It's another heaping helping of a zany mix of general trivia questions in Crowdpurr's newest general trivia series.
15 questions · Published June 1, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What country's flag colors are represented by the Margherita pizza?
The Margherita pizza uses a red sauce, white cheese, and green basil leaves to mimic the flag of Italy.
It was first served to Queen Margherita of Savoy in 1889 by Raffaele Esposito, and she loved it so much he named it in her honor.
- Multiple Choice
2. What buttermilk based salad dressing is named for a steakhouse in California?
The Hidden Valley Ranch Steakhouse is the home of ranch dressing, created by Steve Henson in the 1950s.
It has been the number one salad dressing in the United States for over thirty years.
- Multiple Choice
3. Which of these dances is also known as the "mannequin" or the "dancing machine"?
FUN FACT
The Robot was invented by mime Robert Shields in 1967 and was named by Vox.com as the greatest novelty dance of all time in a 2016 video.
- Multiple Choice
4. What element isn't actually present in #2 pencils despite popular idioms and pop culture references?
FUN FACT
Lead has never been used in pencils, the writing material has historically been a mixture of graphite and clay.
The reason for the confusion is that when graphite was discovered in the 1500s, people referred to it as "black lead".
- Multiple Choice
5. What town in Ireland has a form of poetry named after it?
Limericks are often short poems featuring an "A-B-B-A" rhyme scheme and bawdy subject matter.
They are thought to be named after Limerick, Ireland because they were popular in the many pubs there in the late 1700s.
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