Posts tagged with Geography

What state is "South Park" set in?

What state is "South Park" set in?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 15, 2025

The crude construction paper animation and fourth-grade adventures of Stan, Kyle, Kenny, and Cartman have entertained audiences since 1997. What state is the quirky town of "South Park" located?

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Where are the McAllisters going on vacation in "Home Alone"?

Where are the McAllisters going on vacation in "Home Alone"?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 25, 2024

"Home Alone" kicks off with the world's most chaotic family vacation prep. The next morning's oversleeping disaster leads to the mother of all travel mishaps, but what was their destination?

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Which city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics?

Which city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 21, 2024

One city took such a massive economic hit from hosting the Olympic games that it spooked potential hosts for decades. Which city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics?

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Where is the Wright Brothers National Memorial?

Where is the Wright Brothers National Memorial?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 17, 2024

The Orville brothers' wild experiment changed the world forever. You can still visit the exact spot where wheels first left the ground. But where exactly is this slice of aviation history?

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What town do the Conners live in?

What town do the Conners live in?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 12, 2024

Few showed working-class life as authentically as "Roseanne" and its successor "The Conners." The family's struggles and triumphs take place in a very specific Midwest setting. Which Illinois town do the Conners call home?

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Which country has the most pyramids?

Which country has the most pyramids?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 2, 2024

Ancient civilizations had a thing for building massive pointy tombs. Which country today can claim to have the most pyramids?

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Where are Rocky and Bullwinkle from?

Where are Rocky and Bullwinkle from?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 21, 2024

From 1959 to 1964, "The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show" (originally "Rocky and His Friends") brought inspired lunacy to American TV sets. But where exactly did these beloved animated oddballs call home?

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Which country has the world's tallest statue?

Which country has the world's tallest statue?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 19, 2024

When it comes to statues, one country recently took this competition to truly gigantic proportions. So which nation now holds the crown for the world's tallest statue?

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When did the first person successfully go over Niagara Falls in a barrel?

When did the first person successfully go over Niagara Falls in a barrel?

By Nerdy Trivia | September 26, 2024

Niagara Falls is actually a group of three waterfalls, each cool in its own way. The biggest waterfall, Horseshoe Falls, is nearly 200 feet high and is the most powerful waterfall in all of North America. When did someone pull off going over Niagara Falls in a barrel?

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Where is the tallest building in the world?

Where is the tallest building in the world?

By Nerdy Trivia | September 20, 2024

Where is the world's tallest building? Explore skyscraper history from 1800s 10-story 'giants' to modern mega-structures in this brief, humorous look at our obsession with building high.

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When was Stonehenge built?

When was Stonehenge built?

By Nerdy Trivia | September 9, 2024

Stonehenge is one of those things that sounds like it’s not going to be very impressive — basically a bunch of rocks in a circle — but is actually kind of amazing. The culture responsible left no written records, so how old is Stonehenge?

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Which country eats the most ice cream per capita?

Which country eats the most ice cream per capita?

By Nerdy Trivia | September 7, 2024

While in terms of sheer volume there are a few places that consume a lot of the cold stuff, you can get a sense for who really loves ice cream by drilling down to a per capita level. When you look at it on a per person consumption basis, which country eats the most ice cream?

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What city do "The Golden Girls" live in?

What city do "The Golden Girls" live in?

By Nerdy Trivia | August 5, 2024

Discover the sunny setting of "The Golden Girls" and dive into the show's cultural impact in this engaging trivia intro.

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What is the largest desert in the world?

What is the largest desert in the world?

By Nerdy Trivia | August 4, 2024

Deserts are, by definition, places that are extremely hard for life — which covers a surprising amount of the planet. About one-third of the Earth’s land surface could be considered either desert or close to it. Which one is the biggest?

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Where is the world’s oldest brewery?

Where is the world’s oldest brewery?

By Nerdy Trivia | July 16, 2024

It’s clear that beer is literally part of our DNA. It’s just science. So it’s no surprise that there are some breweries out there who have been perfecting the art of brewing for a very, very long time. But where is the oldest brewery located?

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