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Daily Trivia

What is U.S. money made of?

on Oct 27, 2025

Coins are usually made of copper and another element, such as zinc or nickel. Currency paper is composed of 25 percent linen and 75 percent cotton. Red and blue synthetic fibers of various lengths are distributed evenly throughout the paper. Before World War I these fibers were made of silk.

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Are cats right or left pawed?

Daily Trivia / October 27, 2025

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How high should a tennis ball bounce?

Daily Trivia / October 27, 2025

According to the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association, a tennis ball is supposed to bounce between 53 and 58 inches when it is dropped on concrete from a height of 100 inches. The concrete surface should be 4 inches thick.

Do the Japanese like pizza?

Daily Trivia / October 27, 2025

Okonomiyaki is considered to be Japan's answer to pizza. It consists of a potpourri of grilled vegetables, noodles, and meat or seafood, between two pancake-like layers of fried batter.

Who was the last president to pass on July 4th?

Daily Trivia / October 27, 2025

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What was Martha's title?

Daily Trivia / October 26, 2025

During her husband's presidency, Martha Washington was formally addressed as Lady Washington

How large is the sun?

Daily Trivia / October 26, 2025

If Earth was the size and weight of a table tennis ball, the Sun would measure 12 feet and weigh 3 tons. On this scale, the Earth would orbit the Sun at a distance of 1,325 feet.