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Daily Trivia

How many commercials are aimed at children?

on Apr 10, 2025

According to the federal Trade Commission, there are 20,000 television commercials made each year that are aimed exclusively at children. Of these, 7,000 are for sugared breakfast cereals.

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What does the Capitol Records beacon say?

Daily Trivia / April 10, 2025

The Capitol Records building in Los Angeles, California is built to resemble a stack of records. A red airplane-warning light atop the structure flashes out the word "Hollywood" in Morse code every 20 seconds or so.

How many strings does a piano have?

Daily Trivia / April 10, 2025

The average medium size piano has about 230 strings, each string having about 165 pounds of tension, with the combined pull of all strings equaling approximately 18 tons.

How much wire is in the Sears Tower?

Daily Trivia / April 09, 2025

The Sears Tower contains enough phone wire to wrap around the earth 1.75 times and enough electrical wiring to run a power line from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Which state is number one in driving?

Daily Trivia / April 09, 2025

The state with the most automobile miles driven per capita is Delaware, racking up an average of 10,165 miles average annually per person.

Who painted the scream heard 'round the world?

Daily Trivia / April 09, 2025

The Scream is a seminal expressionist painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. Regarded by many as his most important work, it is said by some to symbolize modern man taken by an attack of existential angst, with the ...Read More