How tough is an armadillo's armor?

Daily Trivia / August 04, 2025

The armor of the armadillo is not as tough as it appears. It is very pliable, much like a human fingernail.

Where does the sand bark?

Daily Trivia / August 04, 2025

Barking Sands Beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai is known for its unusual sand that squeaks or "barks like a dog." The dry sand grains emit an eerie sound when rubbed with bare feet.

Why are 15th century French doorways so high?

Daily Trivia / August 04, 2025

In 1418, women's headgear was so tall that the doorways of the royal castle of Vincennes, France had to be raised, on the orders of the queen, to allow the ladies of the court to pass through without ducking.

What traditional Christmas songs don't mention Christmas?

Daily Trivia / August 04, 2025

"Jingle Bells," "Winter Wonderland," and "Sleighride" do not specifically mention Christmas.

Which Bishop created Christmas?

Daily Trivia / August 03, 2025

Well, saying he actually created it is a bit of hyperbole on our part, but Telesphorus, the second Bishop of Rome (125-136 AD) declared that public Church services should be held to celebrate "The Nativity of our Lord and ...Read More