9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
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Which Paul Thomas Anderson film won Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards?
💡 One Battle After Another
In internal messages revealed during an antitrust trial, an employee of which ticketing company called customers 'so stupid' and said the company was 'robbing them blind'?
💡 Live Nation
Which Central American president pushed through constitutional reforms allowing life sentences in a country that has imprisoned more than 1% of its population?
💡 Nayib Bukele
Mixed bag
What is the name of the famous mathematical sequence — beloved by mathematicians and nature lovers alike — in which each number is the sum of the two numbers before it?
💡 Fibonacci sequence
What is the term for the point in the Moon's orbit when it is farthest from the Earth?
💡 Apogee
Published in 1931, what landmark theorem in mathematical logic demonstrated that within any sufficiently powerful formal system, there will always be true statements that cannot be proven from within that system?
💡 Gödel's incompleteness theorem
On this date (19 March)
On March 19, 1918, the U.S. Congress officially adopted what time-saving practice, establishing it as law for the first time in American history?
💡 Daylight Saving Time
On March 19, 1979, the U.S. House of Representatives began broadcasting its proceedings live on television for the first time via which cable network, founded by Brian Lamb?
💡 C-SPAN
On March 19, 1687, French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was murdered by his own men while searching for the mouth of which river in present-day Texas?
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