What is the name of the site where Guglielmo Marconi sent the first transatlantic wireless message?

Geography Trivia / October 18, 2025

Signal Hill. Guglielmo Marconi sent the first transatlantic wireless message in 1901.

In 2004, the fastest ascent of Mt. Everest to date took approximately how long?

Geography Trivia / October 17, 2025

8 Hours. On May 21, 2004, Sherpa Pemba Dorjie set the record for the fastest ascent of Mt. Everest at eight hours, ten minutes.

How many states border Kentucky?

Geography Trivia / October 17, 2025

Seven. In 1792, Kentucky became the fifteenth state to be admitted to the Union.

What is the only country that shares a border with Qatar?

Geography Trivia / October 16, 2025

Saudi Arabia. The CIA World Factbook listed Qatar as having the second-highest gross domestic product per capita in the world.

What U.S. city is called "Music City"?

Geography Trivia / October 16, 2025

Nashville, TN. Nashville is the capital of Tennessee.

Which country is nearest to but does not border the United States?

Geography Trivia / October 15, 2025

Russia. There is a small island owned by Russia off the Alaskan coast.