Trivia For February 18, 2026

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Question 1:

Fill in the blank: "Puss in _" is a European fairy tale about a cat who uses cunning and guile to gain power, wealth and the hand of a princess for his human master.

Boots

  • The most popular version of the tale was written in French at the close of the seventeenth century by Charles Perrault (1628–1703).

Question 2:

What nickname was given to Ted Kaczynski, who murdered three people and injured 23 others between 1978 and 1995?

Unabomber

  • In 1995, The Washington Post published Kaczynski's manifesto at the request of the FBI. His brother turned him in after he recognized the writing style. Kaczynski was sentenced to several consecutive life terms in prison without the possibility of parole in 1996, and died by suicide in prison in June 2023 following a cancer diagnosis.

Question 3:

In geometry, what is the name for an angle that is larger than 90° and smaller than 180°?

Obtuse

  • Obtuse comes from a Latin word meaning "dull" or "blunt."

Question 4:

By federal law, Vidalia onions must be grown in this U.S. state.

Georgia

  • The onions are named after Vidalia, Georgia, where they have been cultivated since the early 1930s. The Vidalia is Georgia's official state vegetable.

Question 5:

The baiji was a species of dolphin native to this river system. They are now believed to be extinct.

Yangtze River

  • The last known living baiji was Qi Qi, who died in 2002, although one was reportedly seen in 2007. The species is considered functionally extinct, possibly the first dolphin species driven to extinction due to the impact of humans.

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