Clik here to view.
Sporcle Live Spotlight: Lightning Will Bar & Grill
Lightning Will Bar & Grill, Portland, Oregon Three guys, a few beers, and a challenge were the values in the equation to start Lightning Will Bar & Grill. That challenge – “Let’s open a bar...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Short History of Prom: How Did This Tradition Begin?
The formal clothes. The corsages. The awkward photos. You remember prom, don’t you? This tradition has become a bit of a rite of passage for many teenagers across America. Today, most public high...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Where is Syria? A Brief Overview and History
For the past several years, Syria has been in the news due to unrest and war in the country. But there is much more to this Middle Eastern nation than discord and fighting. In fact, it offers some of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Badges: Meows and Woofs, Alexander Badgilton, and Hustle Up
Win against a Sporcler? Alexander Champion. Wanna go a second round? Alexander Challenge-them. Meows and Woofs: YouTube’s comments section may be dog-eat-dog, but you won’t see any cat-fighting on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Do People Say Han Shot First?
If you are a Star Wars fan, or a Han Solo admirer, you may be familiar with the phrase, “Han Shot First”. A notable phrase spoken by enthusiasts, it has been used by individuals to offer their opinion...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Are the Six Infinity Stones from Marvel?
What Are the Six Infinity Stones? Warning: Mild spoilers for Marvel Cinematic Universe films are included. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), everything is connected. Each new Marvel film set in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Funny Horse Names: The Best of the Kentucky Derby
If you have ever been to or watched the Kentucky Derby – or any other significant horse race – you know that the names of many horses are anything but ordinary. Ranging from what seems like a mash of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Top Comments of the Week (05/04)
From Dad Jokes to puns and all in between, Sporclers know how to make us laugh. Here are the… 1. Quiz: Highest Grossing Movies (2016) From Sporcle user Cazick: “Is it bad that it took me a few tries to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sporcle Live Spotlight: BOMBA Tacos & Rum
BOMBA Tacos & Rum, Rocky River & Akron, Ohio Taco Cat spelled backward is Taco Cat. You’ll want to be a Taco Cat as soon as you taste one of the amazing tacos from BOMBA, featuring the flavors...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Where is Armenia – What Continent is Armenia In?
Where is Armenia? Armenia is not often talked about as a popular travel destination like bordering Turkey. Nor does it get frequent mentions in the news like nearby Iraq and Syria. But while Armenia...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Who Was Miranda of Miranda Rights?
If you have watched enough cop shows on TV, or seen any number of mystery, criminal or thriller movies, you have likely, more than once, heard the Miranda Rights. It’s the speech that police give to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
16 Memorable Beverly Cleary Quotes
With over 91 million books sold, Beverly Cleary has captured the experiences of childhood in a way that clearly resonates. Ramona and Beezus, Henry Huggins, Ralph S. Mouse – these characters are a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What is Qatar? Getting to Know the 2022 World Cup Host
What is Qatar? Sure, you may have heard it mentioned in the news, but how much do you actually know about it? What is Qatar? Qatar is a small country in Western Asia, located on the northeastern coast...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Do NHL Players Not Shave During the Playoffs?
Ask any die-hard hockey fan, and they’ll tell you that NHL players have a tradition of not shaving during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Yes, it’s true: the beards grow, the moustaches come out to play, and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sporcle Live Spotlight: Buffalo Creek Brewing
Buffalo Creek Brewing, Long Grove, Illinois Buffalo Creek Brewing is self-proclaimed as “Long County’s only destination brewery in the heart of Historic Downtown Long Grove,” and that statement says it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Canberra? | What is the Capital of Australia?
What is the Capital of Australia? If you’re not well-versed in geography, you might be inclined to say that the capital of Australia is Sydney. With its famed opera house, proximity to popular Bondi...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Is the Kremlin and How Does It Relate to Russia?
What is the Kremlin? You probably know it relates to Russia somehow, but just what exactly is it? Kremlin Defined Kremlin is a word of Russian origin that roughly translates to “castle” or “citadel”....
View ArticleClik here to view.
What is the Triple Crown in Horse Racing?
What is the Triple Crown in Horse Racing? The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, often known simply as the Triple Crown, is a title that is given to a 3-year-old thoroughbred horse who has won the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What is the Ring of Fire? A Quick Explanation
What is the Ring of Fire? No, we’re not talking about the Johnny Cash song here, but rather, the 25,000 mile area around the Pacific Ocean known for high levels of seismic activity and volcanoes. What...
View Article