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[triv-ee-uh] / ˈtrɪv i ə /


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Pubs are gathering places for people to compete in trivia nights, watch soccer games on television or just shoot the breeze with neighbors they might disagree with, often with their dog in tow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

You might remember Pamela as the killer in the original film—a trivia fact horror fans love to share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

End the day with some wordplay: What’s an 11-letter word for “Hogs”? And what’s a three-letter word for a “Hog’s neighbor, maybe”? Play today’s crossword for some clever clues and interesting trivia tidbits.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

One of that film’s memorable scenes featured Kirby in a tense trivia telephone showdown with the Ghostface killer, rushing through the titles of several slasher films while attempting to save one of her friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

She liked taking glamor shots of the latte art she managed at the concession stand, and posting film trivia had been fun, and she’d gotten a bit of engagement.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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