Today's Trivia — 2026-10-12
Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?
Did you know that honey never spoils and edible honey has been found in 3,000-year-old Egyptian tombs?
Did you know that the Great Wall of China is not visible from space with the naked eye?
Did you know that the first Olympic Games had only one event — a 192-meter footrace?
Did you know that the world's first computer bug was an actual bug — a moth found inside a Harvard computer in 1947?
Did you know that Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the construction of the Great Pyramid?
Did you know that octopuses have three hearts, blue blood, and can edit their own RNA?
Did you know that the U.S. penny costs more to make than it is worth?
Did you know that bananas are technically berries, but strawberries are not?
Did you know that lightning strikes the Earth approximately 100 times every single second?
Did you know that the FIFA World Cup final in 1950 drew the largest crowd in soccer history — nearly 200,000 people?
Did you know that the island nation of Nauru is the world's smallest republic, about one-third the size of Washington D.C.?
Did you know that the world's first paper money was created in China over 1,000 years ago?
Did you know that trees can communicate and share nutrients with each other through underground fungal networks?
Did you know that the first smartphone was introduced by IBM in 1992, more than a decade before the iPhone?
Did you know that the Roman Empire's economy was so advanced that it wouldn't be matched in Europe until the 18th century?
Did you know that the Tour de France cyclists burn up to 9,000 calories per stage — about four times that of a marathon runner?
Did you know that avocados would have gone extinct without the help of giant prehistoric mammals?
Did you know that Switzerland has neither a capital city officially nor a traditional presidential system?
Did you know that the global video game industry generates more revenue annually than the film and music industries combined?
• Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?
• Did you know that neutron stars are so dense that a teaspoon of their material would weigh about a billion tons?
• Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?
• Did you know that honey never spoils and edible honey has been found in 3,000-year-old Egyptian tombs?
• Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?
• Did you know that honey never spoils and edible honey has been found in 3,000-year-old Egyptian tombs?
• Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?
• Did you know that the human body contains enough carbon to make about 9,000 pencils?