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trivia

[triv-ee-uh] / ˈtrɪv i ə /


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Trivia companies have capitalized by hosting contests, giving superfans an excuse to indulge their obsession.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Trivia question: Name the only person to coach the Seattle Sonics and the Seattle University men’s basketball team, and who also performed general manager duties for the Sonics and the Portland Trail Blazers.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

Trivia was a little underwhelming, mostly because the topics were completely unknown to us.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2023

Trivia, the coin of the realm in pop culture writing, is spilled here in abundance.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022

“But what I could use some help on is the Trivia Contest. I’ve been working at it for twenty-five years and never even come close to a ringer.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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