Are you hungry for more trivia? Is one night of bar trivia per week not enough to satiate your senses? Buzztime has tens of thousands of questions in its database. Pub trivia hosts and players could spend a lifetime with them! However, as the years pass, some of the questions become outdated and obscure. Events that are important one year become irrelevant many years later. Some questions are just plain difficult, outdated or not.

Here’s a challenge for you. Let’s go into the Musty Dusty Trivia Bin and break out some moldy oldies to test the trivia prowess of even the greatest bar trivia and pub trivia players. Quench your thirst for a new trivia challenge by trying to answer these ten tough questions. The answers are at the bottom of this blog. Resist the temptation to peek!

Let’s start with five challenging multiple-choice questions:

1 – Bugaku is a traditional Japanese:

A. Dessert B. Singing Style C. Robe D. Dance E. Martial Art

2 – The B-25 ____ bomber was one of the most heavily used aircraft of World War II.

A. Mustang B. Thunderbolt C. Mitchell D. Superfortress E. Lindbergh

3 – What horse ran to victory in the 2014 Belmont Stakes?

A. Tonalist B. Magglio’s Revenge C. California Chrome D. Frobisher E. Commissioner

4 – The genet is a small carnivore closely related to the:

A. Shrike B. Cormorant C. Puffin D. Cobra E. Civet

5 – Born in England in 1901, Donald Bailey became famous by inventing a type of:

A. Telescope B. Garbage can C. Motorcycle D. Bridge E. Fountain pen

How did you do? Things will now get a bit tougher. Most bar trivia and pub trivia games don’t give you multiple choices. Trivia players need to figure out the answer on their own. Here are five questions guaranteed to activate your brain cells:

6 – The national flag of the Philippines has colors of red, white, blue, and ____.

7 – What bird has the highest metabolic rate of any warm-blooded vertebrate?

8 – Chick Hearn was a famous sports announcer for what NBA team?

9 – What is the only Central American country to border Panama?

10 – The plot of what mystery classic begins with the murder of Miles Archer in San Francisco?

Answers: 1-D 2-C 3-A 4-E 5-D 6 – Gold 7 – Hummingbird 8 – Los Angeles Lakers 9 – Costa Rica 10 – The Maltese Falcon

How did you do?

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