20 Trick Trivia Questions People Never Get Right

Consider this your trivia night cheat sheet
20 Trick Trivia Questions People Never Get Right

In an era defined by misinformation, there are still a few things we know to be true: the person on the $100 bill, the tallest mountain in the world, and which city, Los Angeles or Reno, sits further west. But if your brain immediately filled in those blanks with “President Benjamin Franklin,” “Mount Everest” and “Los Angeles,” you definitely need to brush up on your trivia chops. 

Enter these think-and-you’ll-miss-it questions, which are so tough they’ve managed to snag some of the smartest Redditors on mere technicalities. 

Whether it’s the capital of Japan or Darth Vader’s actual line in the original Star Wars, here are a few trick trivia questions (and answers) that’ll help you lead your trivia night team to victory…

rojath 10y ago What's Paul McCartney's middle name? It's Paul. His actual name is James Paul McCartney. - 213 Award Share ... RunDNA ОР 10y ago I like that one. It's devious. 14 Award Share ...
tbsampalightning 10y ago Which president is on the US 100 dollar bill? There isn't one Benjamin Franklin was never a president - 782 Award Share ...
6ksuit 10y ago Edited 10y ago How do you pronounce the capital city of Kentucky? Is it Looieville or Louisville? Neither, it's Frankfort. - 680 Award Share ... xXSpyderKingXx 10y ago Ky here just wanna clear up the whole pronunciation thing. It's Lou-Uh-Vulle 297 Award Share ...
lucien15937 10y ago In what month did the October Revolution take place? - 19 Award Share ... sdfghs 10y ago November, but it was still October in Russia 19 Award Share ...
 10y ago Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have both walked on what planet? 392 Award Share ... evergleam498 10y ago ...Earth? 297 Award Share ...
 10y ago What did Darth Vader say when he revealed to Luke that he is his father? 172 Award Share ... RunDNA ОР 10y ago That's true. Most people think it's Luke, | am your father, when it should be No, | am your father. 245 Award Share ... + 14 more replies
ssbb-outtahere 10y ago Where was the longest drive of any golf ball? Most people say golf course thinking its a trick question, but the actual answer is the moon. 94 Award Share ...
RunDNA ОР 10y ago Which debuted first, Beethoven's fifth symphony or sixth symphony? 88 Award Share ... IvyGold 10y ago I thought they debuted on the same night. And upon googling, yup, the 6th. Jesus what a long night this must have been. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No.5%28Beethoven%29#Premiere Oh to have been there! 89 Award Share ...
y_13 10y ago Which was the northern most battle of the civil war? Most say Gettysburg. But it's actually he battle of Schrute farms 235 Award Share ...
Greenomb 10y ago What's the largest organ of the human body? - 40 Award Share ...
Eleven_Eleven_11_11 10y ago Which president is the only one not a relative of King John of England? Most people guess Obama but he has English ancestry on his mothers side. Martin Van Buren was of Dutch heritage and not related. 422 Award Share ...
Ahh_Real_Vaginas 10y ago Which US states are the furthest North, South, East, and West? 169 Award Share ...  10y ago North - Alaska South - Hawaii East - Alaska West - Alaska 297 Award Share ... + 25 more replies
 10y ago What city is farther west, Reno or LA. Its Reno - 159 Award Share ...
 10y ago I've only been to two trivia nights, but both times they asked what is the tallest mountain in the world? Everyone says Everest but it's Mauna Kea in Hawaii. 130 Award Share ...
Roulette88888 10y ago What is the capital of Japan? Most people think it's Tokyo, or think it's a trick question and say Kyoto or Osaka. Japan's de facto capital is Tokyo, but it doesn't officially have one. 17 Award Share ...
ExiledSenpai 10y ago Why did pirates wear eye patches? They would remove them when entering the cargo hold of a ship they were attacking. This allowed them to see much better in the low light environment, as their eye would already be used to the low light. 16 Award Share ... + 1 more reply
Jebusthelostwookie 10y ago Who is the biggest distributor of toys? McDonald's. Who is the biggest maker of tyres? Lego 14 Award Share ...
Eddie_Hitler 10y ago When did the First World War end? No, it wasn't November 11th 1918 although most people think it was. The Armistice agreement was merely a ceasefire and military operations began to wind down - the war wasn't officially over until the disastrous Treaty of Versailles was signed in 1919. Award Share 8 ... + 2 more replies
 10y ago Edited 10y ago Ask what star is nearest to Earth. People will brainfart and guess Alpha Centauri instead of Sun. 7 Award Share ...
cosmic_punk 10y ago How many grooves are there on a record? - 358 Award Share ... CanadianJogger 10y ago Two! One on each side. 404 Award Share ...

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