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From the archive · Oct 28, 2026
The ten questions of Oct 28, 2026, with the right answer and the fact behind each. The hand above plays this day and never touches your streak; play it first, then check here.
Which city is nicknamed the Big Apple?
Answer: New York City
The name spread from New York horse-racing writers in the 1920s. The other choices were Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston.
Which TV show is set at the Dunder Mifflin paper company?
Answer: The Office
The US show was remade from Ricky Gervais's British series. The other choices were Superstore, Scrubs, Parks and Rec.
Which animal has the longest pregnancy?
Answer: Elephant
An elephant pregnancy lasts about 22 months. The other choices were Rhinoceros, Blue whale, Giraffe.
At what temperature does water boil at sea level?
Answer: 100 °C
Anders Celsius made his scale in 1742, and at first it ran the other way, with 0 for boiling. The other choices were 90 °C, 110 °C, 120 °C.
Marzipan is mostly sugar and which nut?
Answer: Almonds
The German city of Lübeck is famous for it. The other choices were Cashews, Hazelnuts, Walnuts.
What does the Latin phrase "bona fide" mean?
Answer: In good faith
Its opposite is "mala fide", in bad faith. The other choices were By the book, Well made, True love.
Which US president was shot in Dallas in 1963?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
He was riding in an open-top car through Dealey Plaza. The other choices were Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson.
What kind of fish is Nemo in Finding Nemo?
Answer: A clownfish
Ellen DeGeneres voiced Dory, the forgetful blue tang. The other choices were A pufferfish, An angelfish, A goldfish.
What is the name of the larger of Mars's two moons?
Answer: Phobos
Phobos means fear. The smaller moon, Deimos, means dread. The other choices were Deimos, Titan, Europa.
Which country does the martial art taekwondo come from?
Answer: South Korea
It became a full Olympic sport at the 2000 Games in Sydney. The other choices were China, Thailand, Japan.