How much did the first pay phone charge for a call?

Daily Trivia / September 20, 2026

In 1889, the first coin-operated telephone, patented by Hartford, Connecticut inventor William Gray, was installed in the Hartford Bank. Soon, "pay phones" were installed in stores, hotels, saloons, and restaurants, and ...Read More

What makes Australia so unique?

Daily Trivia / September 19, 2026

Australia is the smallest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent in the world. It is the only country which is also a whole continent -- 18.6 million people live here.

Which is faster - the antelope or the cheetah?

Daily Trivia / September 19, 2026

The pronghorn antelope is the fastest mammal to be found in North America, and second only to the cheetah as the fastest mammal on the planet.

How can acorns predict a relationship?

Daily Trivia / September 18, 2026

According to "The Farmers Almanac," to test your love, you and your lover should each place an acorn in water. If they swim together, your love is true; if they drift apart, so will you.

How long with the sun last?

Daily Trivia / September 18, 2026

The sun burns 9 million tons of gas a second. At this rate, it has been estimated it will burn out in another 10 billion years.

Which invertebrate is smartest?

Daily Trivia / September 18, 2026

The ancient nautilus is considered the most intelligent of the invertebrates; it is said to have been as intelligent as a young cat.