What did the Mongols load into their catapults to break the Siege of Caffa in the 14th Century?
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Interesting Question of the Day – 12 Jan 2014
Why was this kettle removed from sale in 2013?
It may jump right out at you or you might have to look at it for a while. Try to think if it resembles something (or someone) else.
Interesting Question of the Day – 19 December 2014
How old were the oldest and youngest people to walk on the moon?
And by the way, we mean this
Not this
Interesting Question of the Day – 15 December
Jason and Jenny Cairns Lawrence of Birmingham have extraordinarily bad luck with holidays.
In what cities were they on holiday in 2001, 2005, and 2008 when their time off was interrupted?
Interesting Question of the Day – 5 December 2014
Nowadays the stand in for pure evil is Hitler.
Before WWII, who would you compare someone to if you wanted to make them out to be the worst person in the world, as seen in the examples of King George III during the American Revolution, or Abraham Lincoln in the American Civil War?
Interesting Question of the Day – 12 November 2014
Shortly after World War II, American Congressman Bud Gearhart proposed buying and making a US State out of what country to help defend against the Soviet Union?
Interesting Question of the Day – 22 Oct 2014
What is the first animated Disney film about a real life historical figure? (The film doesn’t have to be historically accurate. It just has to be about a real historical figure.)
Interesting Question of the Day – 19 October 2014
When being interviewed on North Vietnamese television, how did captured American pilot Jeremiah Denton inform American authorities that he had been tortured?
Interesting Question of the Day – 8 October 2014
Who was the last US President that did not have a university degree?
Interesting Question of the Day – 5 October 2014
Who was the last Australian Prime Minister that did not have a University degree?