Tag Archives: words

Interesting Question of the Day – 15 June 2018

June 15, 2018Uncategorizedfilms, interesting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

We’re going to give you dictionary definitions of one word movie titles. Name the movies.

Belonging or relating to another person, place, or thing. (1979)

Something that serves to warn or remind. (2000)

City and port on the Atlantic in western Morocco. (1942)

A sensation of motion in which the individual’s surroundings seem to whirl dizzily. (1958)

A subdivision of a company sized military unit normally consisting of two or more squads. (1986)

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Interesting Question of the Day – 11 May 2018

May 11, 2018Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

Today’s interesting question isn’t very tough, so instead of just answering it, we want to know how long it took you to figure it out.

Get a stopwatch out and get ready.

Today we’re asking you about the alphabet.

Here we go.

3…

2…

1…

How many syllables are there in the English alphabet?

Go!

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Interesting Question of the Day – 14 March 2018

March 14, 2018Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

According to a mathematician who exhaustively studied the subject, what it the hardest word to guess in Hangman?

(Think of letters people are likely or unlikely to guess.)

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Interesting Question of the Day – 31 March 2017

March 31, 2017Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

It’s Friday, which means it’s fudgel time.

What does fudgel mean?

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Interesting Question of the Day – 6 October 2016

October 6, 2016Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

Name a five letter word that is pronounced the same as its first letter.

word-trivia

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Team Name Bonus Point – Week of 28 August 2016

August 28, 2016Uncategorizedteam name bonus point, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

Shakespeare is estimated to have invented 1,700 words.

But that still leaves plenty of space in our lexicon for the creation of new ones.

This week we want you to be like Shakespeare and invent a word that needs inventing.

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If you team name is anything like the above examples, you will get a bonus point.

Have an interesting week.

Interesting Question of the Day – 29 June 2016

June 29, 2016Uncategorizedinteresting questions, language, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

What are the most commonly used noun, verb, and adjective in the English language according to the Oxford English Dictionary?

dictionary trivia

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Interesting Question of the Day – 21 April 2016

April 21, 2016Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

In the Oxford English Dictionary in 1933, what word was defined as a sequence of six cards?

word trivia

It has since taken on a very different meaning.

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Interesting Question of the Day – 22 March 2016

March 22, 2016Uncategorizedinteresting questions, trivia, wordsiqtrivia

This is Edward Murphy, an aerospace engineer from the US Air Force.

murphy trivia

You probably haven’t heard of him, but you probably have heard of something named after him. What was it?

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Interesting Question of the Day – 16 Mar 2015

March 16, 2015Uncategorizedinteresting questions, wordsiqtrivia

What do all of the following words have in common?

Couscous, froufrou, intestines, horseshoer, signings.