When is Mother's Day celebrated in Mexico?

Daily Trivia / February 16, 2026

In Mexico, Dia de la Madre -- Mother's Day -- is celebrated the day before it's observed in the United States. It is a huge gala event, with mariachis starting at noon and family festivities throughout the day.

Who is the crossword champ?

Daily Trivia / February 15, 2026

Roger Squires of Ironbridge, Shropshire is the holder of the record for the World's Most Prolific Crossword Compiler, currently, April 2006, having had over 65,000 published crosswords appearing in over 470 outlets ...Read More

Why are brides traditionally carried over the threshold?

Daily Trivia / February 15, 2026

Generations ago, it was considered lady-like for a new bride to be (or, to appear to be) hesitant to "give herself" to her new husband, whether or not she truly was. At their bridal chamber threshold, the husband would ...Read More

How large can a silver nugget be?

Daily Trivia / February 15, 2026

The world's largest silver nugget, weighing 1,840 pounds, was found in 1894 near Aspen, Colorado.

How often is a new star born?

Daily Trivia / February 15, 2026

A new star is born in our galaxy is born every 18 days. About 20 new stars are born each year. For comparison, there are 100,000 million stars in our galaxy.

Why was President Pierce arrested?

Daily Trivia / February 14, 2026

President Franklin Pierce was arrested while in office for running over an old woman with his horse, but his case was dropped due to insufficient evidence in 1853.