Who named our space program Apollo?

Daily Trivia / May 28, 2025

Abe Silverstein, who headed NASA's Space Flight Development Program, proposed the name Apollo for the space exploration programs in the 1960s. He chose that legendary Greek name because the virile Apollo was a god who rode...Read More

Which was the first man-made object recovered from space?

Daily Trivia / May 28, 2025

On August 11, 1960, an 85-pound instrumented capsule, ejected from the Discoverer XIII satellite, was recovered off the coast of Hawaii after making only 16 orbits. It was the first man-made object recovered from space.

Who built the first American log cabins?

Daily Trivia / May 28, 2025

The first log cabins in North America were built in 1683 by Swedish immigrants in Delaware.

How dangerous is cobra venom?

Daily Trivia / May 27, 2025

The venom of the king cobra is so deadly that one gram of it can kill 150 people. Just to handle the substance can put one in a coma.

Do teenagers really think about sex all the time?

Daily Trivia / May 27, 2025

Most teen-age boys think about sex once every 5 minutes.

How much do the French love their truffles?

Daily Trivia / May 27, 2025

The French are known connoisseurs of truffles, of which they are very proud. These wild black mushrooms usually grow under oak trees. They are grown in the rural areas of France and are a rare delicacy.