To Anacreon in Heaven was an 18th Century drinking song sung by the members of a gentlemen’s club in London. It is also the tune of what national anthem. The first new player to comment on the website with the…
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Interesting Question of the Day – 18 February 2019
In 1880, an Irish community began a campaign of ostracising a British land agent they felt had been treating them unfairly, refusing to harvest his crops, cook his meals, wash his clothes, deliver his letters, or serve him in shops.…
Interesting Question of the Day – 16 January 2019
There was a man named Albert in Nazi Germany. He had a truck sent to a concentration camp with a request for labourers. He then had it driven to a remote location where he released the prisoners and let them…
Interesting Question of the Day – 12 November 2018
Donald Trump does not have a pet. How long has it been since the last US President who didn’t have a pet? Note: We are not considering any human members of his entourage or anything on his head to be…
Interesting Question of the Day – 31 October 2018
Carrots DON’T make you see better in the dark. But why did British authorities promote the idea that they DID make you see better? The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free…
Interesting Question of the Day – 15 October 2018
What is represented by the red dots on this map? The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Interesting Question of the Day – 3 August 2018
Arthur Gore & Herbert Roper Barrett won their first round match at Wimbledon in 1926 in straight sets. Name one of their opponents. The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink…
Interesting Question of the Day – 1 August 2018
When King George V was on his deathbed, his doctor gave him a fatal injection of morphine and cocaine. Why? The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next…
Interesting Question of the Day – 8 June 2018
Gehnall Persson won gold in equestrian in the 1948 Olympics, but was later stripped of his medals when authorities found out who he really was. Why? The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins…
Interesting Question of the Day – 16 May 2018
The first fatal plane crash took place in 1908. Who was the pilot? The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
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