When does a tarantula leave its burrow?

Daily Trivia / November 18, 2025

The tarantula spends most of its life within its burrow, which is an 18-inch vertical hole with an inch-wide opening. When male tarantulas are between the ages of 5 to 7 years, they leave the burrow in search of a female, ...Read More

Who was the last person to be guillotined?

Daily Trivia / November 17, 2025

The last person to be guillotined in France, Hamida Djandoubi, was executed in 1977.

Which was the first state with English as its offical language?

Daily Trivia / November 17, 2025

In 1811, Louisiana was the first state in the U.S. to declare, by statute, English as its official language. It would be 109 years before a second state in the U.S. -- Nebraska -- would issue a constitutional amendment to ...Read More

Which tree is the world's largest?

Daily Trivia / November 17, 2025

The General Sherman Tree in Sequoia National Park, California, is the largest tree in the world. It weighs more than 6,000 tons.

How big was the horses great-grandaddy?

Daily Trivia / November 17, 2025

The now-extinct ancestor of the horse, eohippus, had a short neck, a pug muzzle, and stood no higher than a medium-sized dog.

What did a gold beater do?

Daily Trivia / November 16, 2025

The ancient occupation of the "Gold Beater" was one who flattened out gold nuggets by hammering them in between the outside membrane of the large intestine from an ox (known as "Goldbeater skin") to produce the gold leaf ...Read More