Trivia For June 20, 2026

The four rings of the Audi logo each represent one of four car companies that banded together to create Audi's predecessor company, Auto Union

Published anonymously in January 1776, Common Sense was immensely popular and became instrumental in making the case for independence in the Colonies. Paine also advocated for naming the new nation the "United States of America" in June 1776, a phrase which would soon be used in the Declaration of Independence.

Edwards recorded the alert on a cassette deck in his living room for $200. At its peak, the announcement was played over 35 million times a day. The phrase would also be used as the title of a 1998 romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan.

Hitchcock secured the rights to the novel for just $7,500, as it was her first novel. Hitchcock kept his name out of the negotiations to keep the purchase price low and Highsmith would later be quite annoyed when she later discovered who had bought the rights for such a small amount.

The city existed as an independent entity sandwiched between Poland and Germany from 1920 - 1939. From 1939 - 1945, the city was annexed by Nazi Germany. After WWII, the city, now known as Gdansk, was given to Poland.