Daily Trivia

Daily Trivia

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  • Daily Trivia 473: Winter Wonderland, Colour of The Year and more

    Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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    1. What word did Merriam-Webster choose as its 2025 Word of the Year that’s also a type of animal feed? Slop

    2. True or False "Sun Dancer" has been selected as the Colour of 2026 by the Pantone Color Institute? False Cloud Dancer is the official colour 

    3. What mint is famous for being served “after dinner” and comes in a thin, square dark chocolate shell? After Eight 

    4. How many oceans border Canada? 3 Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic 

    5. According to the Christmas Carol Winter Wonderland, where can you build a snowman? In The Meadow

    6. Going North on Hwy 400, what is the 1st exit in Barrie? Mapleview

    7. Park Place is located on which former Concert Grounds? Molson Park

    8. What is the highest point total you can score when throwing a single dart? 60 (a Triple 20)

    9. How many of Santa's Reindeer have names that start with the letter c? 2 (Comet & Cupid)

    10. What is 4 x 11 - 8? 36

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      3 min
    11. Daily Trivia 472: The Night Before Christmas, Chocolate Bars and more

      Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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      1. In The Night Before Christmas Story, what we're the children dreaming about all snug in their bed? Sugar Plums Dancing 

      2. In Tennis the score of Zero is called what? Love

      3. True or False, Santa Claus has his own Postal Code? True (H0H-0H0)

      4. What type of coffee brewing device uses a plunger to separate the grounds from the liquid? French Press 

      5. This actress turned daytime talk show host got her start  in the Movie ET? Drew Barrymore

      6. What name is given to a cow's feet? Hooves

      7. What ancient Roman amphitheater was famous for gladiator battles? Coliseum 

      8. What do you call the things you hang on a Christmas tree? Ornaments

      9. What 3 letter code is synonymous with seeking help? SOS

      10. What chocolate bar is known for having bubbles in it? Aero 

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        3 min
      11. Daily Trivia 471: Ebenezer Scrooge, Doc Martens and more

        Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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        1. What is the name of the Lemon Lime pop bottled by Coca cola? Sprite

        2. These keychain digital pets were first introduced  in 1996? Tamagotchi

        3. Last night the Leafs played this team from San Jose? The Sharks

        4. In the tongue twister what type of animal was Fuzzy Wuzzy? A Bear  

        5. When we were young we're taught to not run while holding these as a safety precaution? Scissors

        6. According to the Christmas Movie on what New York Street did a Miracle occur on? 34th

        7. How many Ghosts visited Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens a Christmas Carol? 4 (Jacob Marley, The Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Future) 

        8. What name is given to the burger  containing two beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickle onions on a sesame seed bun? Big Mac

        9. Which fashion item is Doc Martens most famous for making? Boots/ Shoes

        10. Which winter holiday celebrates the Jewish Festival of Lights and starts on Saturday? Hanukkah

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          3 min
        11. Daily Trivia 470: Ballet, Mexican Food and more

          Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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          1. Name one of the two Villains known as the Wet Bandits from the Home Alone Movies? Harry or Marv 

          2. Italy is the host country for this international tournament taking place in 2026? The Winter Olympic

          3. What do children create in the snow by lying down and moving their arms and legs back and forth? Snow Angels 

          4. What game requires players to act out words or phrases without talking while their teammates try to guess them? Charades

          5. What Christmas-themed ballet is one of the most performed in the world? The Nutcracker

          6. What festive holiday structure is traditionally made from spiced cookies, icing, and candy decorations? Gingerbread House 

          7. Which artist reportedly paid another bride to change her wedding date for a preferred venue? Taylor Swift 

          8. What is the name of the snowman from Disney's Frozen? Olaf

          9. If Charlie makes 2 dozen cookies, for 5 days straight. How many cookies will she have? 120

          10. What popular Mexican dish is made from corn dough often wrapped in corn husks and  filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables? Tamale    

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            3 min
          11. Daily Trivia 469: Times Square, Granny Smith and more

            Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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            1. What is the name of the Grinch's Dog? Max

            2. In Basketball, how many points is a free throw worth? 1

            3. How many more sleeps until it's Christmas Morning? 15

            4. On December 31st this gets dropped at Midnight in Times Square? The Big ball/The Times Square Ball (Just Ball is also accepted) 

            5. What do the letters “X’s and O’s” represent when written on a card? Hugs & Kisses

            6. What was the family name of the Flintstone's neighbours? The Rubbles

            7. In the Christmas Carol "The Christmas Song" what was "nipping at your nose"? Jack Frost

            8. What is the name of the crisscross pattern often used as a pie topping? Lattice/Cross Hatch 

            9. What type of fruit is a Granny Smith? Apple

            10. What is the 11th letter of the alphabet? K

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              3 min
            11. Daily Trivia 468: Rudolph, The North Pole and more

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              1. In December of 1814, a treaty ending this war was signed. The War of 1812
              2. When is the shortest day of the year? Winter Solstice/First Day of Winter
              3. On the 12th day of Christmas, what did my true love bring to me? Nine Ladies Dancing
              4. What initiative to raise money for the Rock 95 Kool FM toy drive launches today? The Toy Drive Auction
              5. In Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer and The Island of Misfit Toys, what did Hermey the Elf really want to be?  A Dentist
              6. What is the postal code for Santa’s North Pole office? H0H 0H0
              7. What do children on the naughty list get stuffed in their stockings? Coal
              8. What made Frosty come to life? An Old Silk Hat
              9. ‘Mele Kalikimaka’ is how you say Merry Christmas in this language. Hawaiian
              10. Who wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?” Dr. Seuss
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                3 min
              12. Daily Trivia 467: Frosty, Dreidels and more

                Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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                1. What is Frosty’s nose made of? A button
                2. Which animated Christmas movie featured a train to the North Pole?  The Polar Express
                3. What’s the name of the fictional town in which the grinch steals Christmas from? Whoville
                4. What do children leave out for Santa? Cookies and milk
                5. What snack was traditionally strung as garland as a Christmas decoration?  Popcorn
                6. How many types of birds are mentioned in the 12 days of Christmas? 6 (Partridge, Turtle Dove, French Hens, Calling Birds, Geese, Swans) 
                7. What’s the main ingredient in gingerbread cookies? Ginger
                8. Who wrote the novel ‘A Christmas Carol’?  Charles Dickens
                9. What figure is known as “Père Noël” in France? Father Christmas
                10. What holiday involves spinning a dreidel? Hanukkah
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                  3 min
                12. Daily Trivia 466: Grinch, Christmas Songs and more

                  Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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                  1. This actor played the Grinch in the original live action film. Jim Carrey
                  2. What is one of the colours typically associated with Kwanzaa? Red, Green, or Black
                  3. This holiday's name translates to ‘Festival of Lights’. Hanukkah
                  4. When is the first day of winter? December 21st 
                  5. In this movie, all Ralphie wants for Christmas is a Red Ryder Air Rifle. A Christmas Story
                  6. What’s the name of the usually red flower that’s associated with Christmas? Poinsettia
                  7. If it takes Charlie 7 minutes to wrap one present, how long will it take her to wrap 13 presents? 91 minutes or an hour and 31 minutes 
                  8. Name the Christmas Song and the artist that features the lyrics “Once bitten, twice shy, I keep my distance.” Last Christmas by Wham!
                  9. This Kool FM artist with a song titled ‘Christmas Tree Farm’, also grew up on one. Taylor Swift
                  10. What fruit is customary to put in Christmas Stockings? Oranges
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                    3 min
                  12. Daily Trivia 465: Home Alone, Christmas Candy and more

                    Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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                    1. What does Frosty say when he’s brought to life? Happy Birthday!
                    2. Santa has 9 reindeer including Rudolph, which ones have a name that start with C? Comet & Cupid
                    3. In Home Alone, where is the McCallister family travelling when they leave Kevin behind? Paris
                    4. How many branches can be found on a Hanukkah menorah? Nine 
                    5. Oogie Boogie was the main villain in what animated Christmas movie? The Nightmare Before Christmas
                    6. Which Christmas candy is shaped like a shepherd's crook?  Candy Cane
                    7. What holiday marks the end of the Gregorian calendar year? New Year’s Eve
                    8. What’s another name for the first day of winter? The Winter Solstice
                    9. If Charlie hangs 56 ornaments on her tree, breaks 14, and is gifted 7 new ornaments, how many does she have now?  49 Ornaments 
                    10. Which song features the lyrics “we’ll have some pumpkin pie and we’ll do some caroling”? Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
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                      3 min
                    12. Daily Trivia 464: Taylor Swift, Elf and more

                      Every weekday morning at 7:40 AM Dale and Charlie give you the chance to put your knowledge to the test in a quest for $1,000!

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                      1. Taylor Swift was a voice actress in this animated Dr Seuss film. The Lorax
                      2. What is the name of the famous Christmas ballet? The Nutcracker 
                      3. In the movie Elf, what condiment does Buddy put on everything? Syrup
                      4. An orthodontist works on what part of the body? Teeth (or jaw)
                      5. In Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’, what was the first name of Scrooge? Ebenezer
                      6. Where can you find the giant decorated Christmas tree in downtown Barrie? Meridian Place
                      7. What is the name of the display of lights appearing along Lakeshore Drive? The Festival of Trees
                      8. In European folklore, he is said to punish naughty children at Christmas. Krampus
                      9. What is the name of the grinch’s dog? Max
                      10. What are reindeer also called? Caribou
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                        3 min

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