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42 Weird Trivia Questions

Are you tired of the same old trivia questions? 

Do you crave something a little more offbeat and unexpected? 

Well, you’re in luck! Prepare to be amazed and perplexed by this collection of weird and crazy trivia questions that are sure to test your knowledge and leave you scratching your head.

Weird Trivia Questions

  1. What is the official national animal of Scotland?

  2. How long does it take for a sloth to digest its food?

  3. In what country can you find a pink lake, Lake Hillier?

  4. Which fruit is known to explode when overripe?

  5. What is the only letter that does not appear on the periodic table?

  6. What is the name of the phobia that involves an irrational fear of beards?

  7. How many hearts does an octopus have?

  8. What was the first toy to be advertised on television?

  9. What is the collective noun for a group of unicorns?

  10. Which U.S. state is known for having a town named Batman?

  1. What is the color of a mirror?

  2. Which country has a tradition of a witch bringing gifts to children on January 5th, rather than Santa Claus?

  3. What is the term for a group of flamingos?

  4. Which planet rains diamonds?

  5. What is the world’s most stolen food?

  6. In which country is it illegal to own just one guinea pig?

  7. What was used as the first webcam to monitor?

  8. What is banned in public places in Florida after 6 pm on a Thursday?

  9. What can be broken but is never held?

  10. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

  11. Which animal’s milk is pink?

  12. What does the word ‘dinosaur’ actually mean?

  13. What was the original purpose of bubble wrap?

  14. Which animal is known to kill more people than plane crashes every year?

  15. What is the real name of the painting often called ‘The Mona Lisa of the North’?

  16. What is the longest time between two twins being born?

  17. What was the first food eaten in space by an American astronaut?

  18. Which creature has three hearts, blue blood, and nine brains?

  19. In which country is it traditional to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?

  20. What is the name given to the fear of being out of mobile phone contact?

  21. What was the original color of carrots?

  22. What is the tiny plastic covering of the tip of a shoelace called?

  23. Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?

  24. How many ribs does the human body have?

  25. Which country invented ice cream?

  26. What is the capital city of Australia?

  27. What is the world’s largest desert?

  28. Which mammal has no vocal cords?

  29. What is the only edible food that never expires?

  30. Which language is Esperanto an artificial blend of?

  31. What does ‘NASA’ stand for?

  32. What is unusual about the reproduction of seahorses?

Answers

  1. Unicorn

  2. Two weeks

  3. Australia

  4. Dragon fruit

  5. J

  6. Pogonophobia

  7. Three

  8. Mr. Potato Head

  9. A blessing

  10. No U.S. state has a town officially named Batman; however, there is a city named Batman in Turkey, not related to the U.S. state trivia but an interesting fact nonetheless.

  11. Green (due to the reflective coating on the back)

  12. Italy (La Befana)

  13. A flamboyance

  14. Saturn and Jupiter (it’s theorized)

  15. Cheese

  16. Switzerland

  17. A coffee pot at the University of Cambridge

  18. Farting (it’s an urban legend but a fun trivia addition)

  19. A promise

  20. Diamond

  21. Hippo

  22. Terrible lizard

  23. As wallpaper

  24. Donkeys

  25. ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’

  26. 87 days

  27. Applesauce

  28. Octopus

  29. Japan

  30. Nomophobia

  31. Purple

  32. Aglet

  33. Horse

  34. 24

  35. China

  36. Canberra

  37. Antarctica (if considering cold deserts) or Sahara (for hot deserts)

  38. Giraffe

  39. Honey

  40. European languages, primarily Romance and Germanic

  41. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  42. The males carry and birth the young