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Trivia of the Day for September 2, 2026: We Bet You Can’t Get Every Question Right
1+ week, 5+ day ago (565+ words) Want to put your knowledge to the test? Mental Floss is back with a new entry in our Trivia of the Day series, challenging our readers on important events and facts about today in history. We’ll provide 20 questions on September…...
Watch Jesse Watters highlights embarrassing beach trivia fail - The Five
1+ week, 6+ day ago (47+ words) FOX One Jesse Watters highlights embarrassing beach trivia fail Jesse Watters shares a hilarious clip from 'Jesse Watters Primetime' of a beachgoer struggling with basic math and history when asked how many years are in a century....
Trivia of the Day for September 1, 2026: Only Know-It-Alls Will Get All 25 Right
1+ week, 6+ day ago (488+ words) Think you have what it takes to ace today’s questions? Here at Mental Floss, we love to put our readers’ knowledge to the test, which is exactly what we do with our Trivia of the Day series. Scroll through the…...
Trivia of the Day for August 31, 2026: Getting 25/25 Might Be Harder Than You Think
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (566+ words) It’s important to commemorate these significant events throughout history, and what better way than with trivia? If you love to test your knowledge on a variety of different topics, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Mental Floss, we’ve…...
Daily Trivia for August 30, 2026: Warning, You Might Get Competitive
2+ week, 1+ day ago (477+ words) Happy Sunday, readers! It might be the laziest day of the week, but that doesn’t mean it’s a bad time for trivia. How well do you know your trivia? We’re putting that expertise to the test this Sunday with our…...
Daily Trivia for August 29, 2026: How Many Answers Do You Actually Know?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (567+ words) We recently kicked off our Trivia of the Day series here at Mental Floss, going back in time to put our readers’ knowledge to the challenge on what happened on this day in history. August 29 is a notable date, as…...
Twenty-nine awkward questions
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (790+ words) Why was it important to find out that the three Croatian citizens arrested on suspicion of setting a dozen fires in Zadar County last weekend were of Serbian ethnicity? Why did USKOK, in addition to the State Attorney's Office, exceptionally…...
'Colorization"
3+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) August 21, 2026 | By Ohio Wesleyan University DELAWARE, Ohio – Bestselling author, prize-winning journalist, acclaimed biographer, and cultural historian Wil Haygood will read from his book "Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World" during a special event at Ohio…...
War on Color
3+ week, 4+ day ago (637+ words) Before I start my rant, I’d like to share the credentials I have to speak on this topic: For starters, I generally avoid using such extreme language as “hate.” Didn’t our mothers tell us, “You don’t say ‘hate,’ just say…...