Daily Trivia

Daily Trivia

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  • Daily Trivia 453: Julius Caesar, Baby Yoda 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 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, which character betrays Caesar so famously that his name has become synonymous with treachery? Brutus 

    2. Baby Yoda is the fan-given nickname for which character in The Mandalorian? Grogu 

    3. What was the name of the boat in the Hit TV Show Gilligan's Island? The SS Minnow 

    4. What fruit has varieties called Cavendish, Plantain, and Red? Banana

    5. What day of the week precedes Sunday? Saturday 

    6. Who famously painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City? Michelangelo 

    7. This week Kool FM is giving you the chance to win tickets to see which "All About that Bass" Singer? Megan Trainor 

    8. What is the first name of Scrooge, the main character in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol? Ebenezer

    9. From now until November 23rd if you buy this at Tim Horton's proceeds will support the Barrie Food Bank? Holiday Smile Cookie (Just Smile Cookie is ok) 

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      3 min
    10. Daily Trivia 452: Crafting, Colts 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. The Lone Ranger was a fictional hero from American Western, but what was his sidekick's name? Tonto

      2. Canadian rapper Drake  gave Toronto a Digit nickname based on its area code. What is it? The Six

      3.  What household item can help absorb bad odors in your fridge? Baking Soda

      4. What crafting technique involves soaking paper in glue or paste and layering it to create sculptures? Paper Mâché

      5. Last night the Barrie Colts played the Spirit. Where is the Spirit From? Saginaw (Michigan)

      6. What popular book series from the 80s follows a group of friends who run a neighborhood babysitting business? The Baby Sitters Club

      7. In what city is the famous Time Square located? New  York 

      8. In a standard deck of cards, not counting jokers, how many cards are red? 26

      9. "They're Great" is the slogan of this Breakfast Cereal? Frosted Flakes 

      10. In what Canadian province is Charlottetown located? Prince Edward Island 

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        3 min
      11. Daily Trivia 451: Water Guns, Scales 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. True of False, Blue Jays skipper Jon Schnider was named The American League ,manager of the year? False, he was a finalist and finished second behind Clevland Guardians Manager Stephen Vogt.

        2. He is the Leader of the Autobots in the Transformers universe? Optimus Prime 

        3. This Tropical fruit is considered a polarizing topping on Pizza? Pineapple

        4. Swiss Army is known for making this handy pocket tools? Pocket knife/ Swiss Army knives

        5. When listing the months alphabetically, which month comes last? September 

        6. What tool do you use to crush whole peppercorns before adding them to food? Pepper Grinder/Pepper Mill 

        7. What was the name brand of water gun  that had pump action to shoot father distances? Super Soaker

        8. Bryan, Nick Howie, AJ and Kevin are better known together as this Musical Group? Backstreet Boys

        9. What scale measures the strength of earthquakes? Richter Scale

        10. What type of blood cells help fight infection? White Blood Cells 

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          3 min
        11. Daily Trivia 450: Garth Algar, Science 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. He portrayed Garth Algar on  SNL and 2 Movies? Dana Carvey

          2. Little square or rectangular sticky notes are commonly referred to by what brand name? Post it Notes (Post Its)

          3. What type of animal, is a Partridge? Bird 

          4. What do you call a necktie made of decorative cords with ornamental tips and a sliding clasp? Bolo Tie

          5. What is the highest value of bank note in the board game Monopoly? $500

          6. In science class, what is the metal handheld object called that you use to light a Bunsen burner? Striker or Flint Striker 

          7. How many inches are in  5 feet? 60

          8. Netflix fans are awaiting the 5th and final season of which sci-fi horror show set in the 80s? Stanger Things

          9. According to its marketing, which chocolate bar should you grab “if you’re hungry”? Snickers

          10. This London Ontario Native and former "Leaf" was inducted in the Hockey HOF this year? Joe Thornton (Jumbo Joe) 

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            3 min
          11. Daily Trivia 449: R.L. Stine, Frosty and more

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            1. Name one of the two teams competing for the Grey Cup this Year? Montreal Alouettes  or Saskatchewan Roughriders 

            2. Which baked  dish is made by layering flat pasta sheets with sauce, cheese, and often meat? Lasagna 

            3. R.L. Stine is an American author best known for which children’s horror book series that was later adapted into TV shows and movies? Goosebumps

            4. What word does Frosty say when he first comes to life? Happy Birthday 

            5. What do you call spinning Earth-like replicas? Globe

            6. This brass instrument is known for its slide that changes pitch. What is it? Trombone

            7. What does the acronym RTD mean when referring to beverages? Ready to Drink 

            8. Who does Little Red Riding Hood go to visit in the classic fairy tale? Grandmother 

            9. What type of rock is formed from cooled lava or magma? Igneous Rock 

            10. Beethoven continued to compose music even after losing which sense? Hearing 

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              3 min
            11. Daily Trivia 448: Disney, A Christmas Carol 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. On Saturday it was the Eastern Conference Final Match up in the CFL. Name one of the two teams who played in it? The (Montreal) Alouettes or (Hamilton) Tiger Cats 

              2. Disney is set to release the highly anticipated sequel to this movie about a mammal metropolis later this week? Zootopia 

              3. On Saturday this man will be "coming to town", specifically  Downtown Barrie? Santa Claus 

              4. Hockey Canada, made news recently for unveiling these ahead of the 2026 Olympics? New Jerseys

              5. What does OPP stand for? Ontario Provincial Police

              6. This Building a Mystery singer performed at Casino Rama on the weekend? Sarah McLaughlin

              7. According to the Christmas Carol 12 Days of Christmas, how many Pipers Piping were there? Eleven

              8. What classic holiday cookie is made from just butter, sugar, and flour? Shortbread

              9. True or False coffee comes from a Cherry? True

              10. What is the formula to determine the area of a rectangle? Length x Width 

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                3 min
              11. Daily Trivia 447: Spongebob, movies 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. Which city is known as the Big Apple?New York City  
                2. What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s girlfriend?Minnie Mouse 
                3. In what movie we're we told to "follow the yellow brick road"?The Wizard of Oz
                4. Last Night the Colts played the Wolves. What city are the Wolves from?Sudbury  
                5. When listing the days of the week alphabetically which would be first?Friday 
                6. What music award features a golden gramophone trophy?Grammy
                7. How many points are awarded to a team when they score a touchdown in Football?6 
                8. According to the Christmas movie, on which street did a miracle happen?34th 
                9. What is 36 ÷ 6?6
                10. Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?SpongeBob Square pants

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                  2 min
                12. Daily Trivia 446: math, cartoon 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 manual device, often made with rows of beads, is used to help solve math problems?Abacus
                  2. What we now call Park Place used to be known as what concert venue?Molson Park 
                  3. What type of animal was the Looney Tunes Character Foghorn Leghorn?Rooster
                  4. In the 12 Days of Christmas, Christmas Carol, who was giving the presents away?My True Love (Their True Love) 
                  5. This Cereal Brand was known for putting athletes on the front of it's boxes?Wheaties  
                  6. What colour is the G in the Google logo?Blue
                  7.  Julianna Hough hosts this tv show.Dancing With The Stars 
                  8. What highway merges with the 400 as you're travelling from the south into Barrie. Highway 11
                  9. What is the name of the regional public art gallery in downtown Barrie?MacLaren Art Centre
                  10. Next week, this Kool FM artist is bringing her Short N' Sweet tour to Toronto's Scotiabank arena.Sabrina Carpenter


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                    2 min
                  12. Daily Trivia 445: Fashion, tv 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. Which beverage company is credited with helping shape the modern image of Santa Claus?Coca Cola 
                    2. Hank from King of the Hill did what for a living?Sold Propnae and Propane Accessories (Propane is the key word here)  
                    3. What does RPM stand for?Revolutions Per Minute  
                    4. What is Batman's  Secret Identify?Bruce Wayne
                    5. What device is used to show the direction of the wind?Weather Vane  
                    6. What household appliance uses steam to remove wrinkles from clothing without touching them?A Steamer
                    7.  In TV's Seinfeld, what holiday did character  Frank Costanza invent in the show?Festivus 
                    8. What type of homes do Smurfs live in?Mushroom Shaped Houses/Huts 
                    9. How many nickels make up  4 dollars? 80 
                    10. What type of fashion accessory is a long, fluffy scarf often made of feathers, popular in glamorous outfits?A Boa 

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                      2 min
                    12. Daily Trivia 444: Kpop, hockey, 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 hockey slang, the term “Tendy” is used to describe which position?Goaltender 
                      2. What actually fell on Chicken Little's head that made him think the sky was falling? An Acorn 
                      3. What is the name of the singing group from the Netflix Phenom that is "K Pop Demon Hunters"? Huntrix 
                      4. Which classic dish  served at fancy dinners, features beef tenderloin coated in pâté and duxelles, then wrapped in puff pastry?Beef Wellington 
                      5.  Which pop diva takes over social media every year after Halloween, declaring “It’s Time” for the holiday season?Mariah Carey
                      6. True or False, pumpkins and Jack o lanterns go directly in the Green Bin Cart in Barrie and Simcoe County?(True, just remember to remove candles and decorations)  
                      7. What color was the center of the poppies we wore in support of veterans before it turned black?Green  
                      8. What medical tool allows doctors to listen to your heart and lungs?Stethoscope 
                      9. What is 0.75 written as a fraction in simplest form?3/4
                      10. The Confederation Bridge links Prince Edward Island to which other province?New Brunswick 

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                        2 min

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