Trivia For July 15, 2026

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Question 1:

How many ball-and-socket joints are in the human body?

Four
  • The shoulder joint and the hip joint are both ball-and-socket. A human has two of each for a total of four.


Question 2:

The Long March was a military retreat in 1934—1935 that occurred during a war in this country.

China
  • Approximately 100,000 troops in the Chinese Red Army retreated from their bases in the Jinggang Mountains as Kuomintang forces advanced. They would traverse some 10,000 km in the year-long march, with less than 10% of the troops surviving the ordeal.


Question 3:

Doc, Grumpy, Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy and Dopey are six of the seven dwarfs in the Disney movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Who is missing from the list?

Bashful
  • As a prominent cultural portrayal, the Seven Dwarfs have been controversial among people with dwarfism. Actor Peter Dinklage criticized Disney's planned live-action remake for "renewing damaging stereotypes".


Question 4:

The United States Merchant Marine Academy can be found in this U.S. state.

New York
  • The academy is located in Kings Point, New York. Following a devastating fire aboard the SS Morro Castle, Congress passed the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, establishing the academy.


Question 5:

Fill in the blank: The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus is known for the aphorism, "No man ever steps in the same ______ twice".

River
  • Heraclitus' quote was intended to illustrate a paradox. He argued that the only constant is change because nothing ever stays the same. Both the river and the man are altered with every passing second.


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