Who is a grease monkey?

Daily Trivia / September 16, 2025

The word "grease monkey" comes from the person (usually a young boy) that would crawl up in the rafters to grease all of the pulleys and belts that ran all of the equipment in a blacksmith shop or machine shop.

What made Carl so special?

Daily Trivia / September 16, 2025

Carl Yastrzemski is the only baseball player to have at least 100 hits in each of his first 20 seasons. At least he had 100 hits every season from 1961 to 1980 when he only earned 83 safeties during the strike-shortened ...Read More

What's so special about 'four?'

Daily Trivia / September 16, 2025

The word "four" has four letters. In the English language there is no other number whose number of letters is equal to its value.

Does recycling glass save energy?

Daily Trivia / September 15, 2025

Recycled glass uses only two-thirds the energy needed to manufacture glass from scratch. That means for every soft drink bottle that is recycled, enough energy is saved to run a television set for an hour and a half.

Which state was first with English?

Daily Trivia / September 15, 2025

In 1811, Louisiana was the first state in the U.S. to declare, by statute, English as its official language. It would be 109 years before a second state in the U.S. a " Nebraska a " would issue a constitutional amendment ...Read More

How many characters are there in Chinese?

Daily Trivia / September 15, 2025

There are more than 40,000 characters in Chinese script.