What the Heck is SporcleCon!?
SporcleCon is an exciting and unique event that brings together fans of Sporcle, trivia, and quizzing. This con is a celebration of all things trivia, offering a chance for enthusiasts from various...
View ArticleWhy Do We Compare Apples and Oranges?
We’ve all seen someone compare two things that aren’t all that comparable before. To get redirected they were probably told that they were comparing apples to oranges. But when you think about it, it...
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 12/11
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 12/11/23 Monday 12/11 – What is the largest known living species of shark? Tuesday 12/12 – What four-letter word meaning “to leave out or leave unmentioned” comes...
View ArticleWhy Do We Say “Cat Got Your Tongue”?
If you’re in a position where your pet cat is literally grabbing your tongue, we have a lot of questions and we’re pretty sure not even god can answer them. It’s a question we ask [...]
View ArticleWeird Things We Left on the Moon
You’re probably aware that we left flags on the Moon, and you’re also probably aware that space is not a very flag-friendly place thanks to radiation. The American flags we planted there in the late [...]
View ArticleA Little More – Week of 12/11/23
Welcome to A Little More, which is our weekly look at some of our favorite questions from last week at Sporcle Events pub quiz shows. And because we love these questions so much, we give [...]
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 12/18
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 12/18/23 Monday 12/18 – Shannon Elizabeth plays a foreign exchange student named Nadia in what 1999 comedy film? Tuesday 12/19 – What is the name used for the...
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 12/25
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 12/25/23 Monday 12/25 – no shows! 🎄 Tuesday 12/26 – What musical produced the song “My Favorite Things,” which has become a Christmas standard, despite not being...
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 1/1/24
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 1/1/24 Monday 1/1 – no shows! 🎄 Tuesday 1/2 – Who composed the 1791 opera The Magic Flute, which premiered in Vienna just two months before his death? Wednesday 1/3...
View ArticleWhy Don’t We Look Gift Horses In the Mouth?
If you’ve ever seen someone inconsiderately analyze a gift in front of them, they may have been told not to look a gift horse in the mouth. It’s a pretty odd phrase, like what even [...]
View ArticleTop Quizzes of 2023
Hey Sporclers! We did it! We made it through 2023. As is tradition, we will be sharing all sorts of stats and highlights in our upcoming Sporcle 2023 Year in Review post. But we also [...]
View ArticleA Little More – Week of 1/1/24
Welcome to A Little More, which is our weekly look at some of our favorite questions from last week at Sporcle Events pub quiz shows. And because we love these questions so much, we give [...]
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 1/8/24
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 1/8/24 Monday 1/8 – What is the only crime specifically defined in the U.S. Constitution? Tuesday 1/9 – What term in golf for a mishit ball that travels only a [...]
View ArticleSporcle 2023 Year in Review
Happy New Year, Sporclers! 2023 is now in the rearview mirror, and we’re looking forward to the road ahead. Last year we witnessed a ton of major cultural, political, and social events. NFL legend Tom...
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Taffer’s Tavern in Washington, DC
Taffer’s Tavern in Washington, DC Pub Quiz every Wednesday at 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM Nestled in the heart of Washington DC lies Taffer’s Tavern, a place that’s not just a pub, but an experience. [...]
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Stella’s Black Dog Tavern in Plymouth, MI
Stella’s Black Dog Tavern in Plymouth, MI Pub Quiz every Wednesday at 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM Tucked away in Plymouth, MI, Stella’s Black Dog Tavern embodies the spirit of this charming town. Named in [...]
View Article17 Weird Powers National Emergencies Give the President
Did you know that there are like… 42 ongoing national emergencies in the USA? It’s one of those things that feels kind of weird until you realize that the declaration of a national emergency gives [...]
View ArticleHow Bad Is Swallowing Gum for You?
When you were a kid and chewed gum for the first time did the adults around you instill the fear of god into you about spitting it out or were you normal? Either way, it [...]
View ArticleSporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 1/15/24
Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 1/15/24 Monday 1/15 – According to members of Stone Temple Pilots, what type of consumer product inspired their band name? Tuesday 1/16 – What chewy,...
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Other Brother Beer in Seaside, CA
Other Brother Beer in Seaside, CA Pub Bingo every Wednesday at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM In the sunny haven of Seaside, California, where the surf meets the turf, there exists a magical place known [...]
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