Trivia For April 6, 2025
Question 1:
In what country did the so-called October Revolution take place?
Although called the October Revolution, it began on November 7, 1971 as at the time, Russia still used the Julian calendar.
Question 2:
The development of the Bessemer process in the 19th century allowed for the inexpensive mass production of this metallic alloy.
Although Henry Bessemer received a patent for the process in 1856, A system akin to the Bessemer process has existed since the 11th century in East Asia.
Question 3:
Elliptical, lenticular and spiral are among the classifications used to describe the appearance of these astronomical objects.
Galaxy classification based on visual identity has now largely fallen out of favor amongst astronomers as new techniques using computational methods and physical morphology are now available.
Question 4:
What song from the 1942 musical Holiday Inn would win the Academy Award for Best Original Song?
Written by Irving Berlin and originally sung by Bing Crosby, the song was a monster-hit in the 1940s, topping the Billboard chart for 11 weeks, and returning to the top in subsequent years. It remains a staple of the holiday season.
Question 5:
What hot sauce brand is named after a 2,500-year-old city in Puebla, Mexico?
Currently manufactured in the town of Chapala in Jalisco, the brand was bought by McCormick & Company in 2020.
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