karan · @krs
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: there are only six countries whose common english names begin with K. and their second letters include Y and all the vowels respectively.

Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan

(the common english names of North Korea and South Korea begin with N and S respectively.)

i do miss Futility Closet, from where i learned this factoid.

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NASA · @nasa
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The first Landsat satellite was launched 51 years ago on July 23, 1972. It was built on the same platform as another satellite from its time, giving them a similar appearance. For , tell us which one!

A) Nimbus 4
B) Intelsat IV
C) Uhuru
D) GOES 1

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NASA · @nasa
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Happy 91st birthday to the seventh person to walk on the Moon, Dave Scott! 🎂 🎉

For this , tell us which other Apollo Moon walker he flew with on the Gemini VIII mission in 1966.

More photos and stories from the birthday boy's missions: go.nasa.gov/3WXumFC

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BrainSportHero · @brainsporthero
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NASA · @nasa
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For this , what was the name of the physics experiment that ejected 30,000 gallons of ballast water from the upper stage of the SA-4 into the upper atmosphere? Was it:

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NASA · @nasa
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It's ! Many people know that the Apollo 11 lunar module (LM) was called Eagle, but what was the name of the Apollo 9 LM, that had its first crewed flight while in Earth orbit on this day in 1969?

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Liana Brooks · @LianaBrooks
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RT @NASA_Johnson@twitter.com

@Space_Station@twitter.com orbits Earth every 90 minutes, experiencing 16 sunrises & sunsets every 24 hours.

Scientists at @NASAAmes@twitter.com study how this might disrupt sleep patterns and more. Learn more in Spanish via @NASA_es@twitter.com: go.nasa.gov/3lt4L4Z

🐦🔗: twitter.com/NASA_Johnson/statu

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BrainSportHero · @brainsporthero
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BmoreCityDOT · @BmoreCityDOT
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RT @MDScienceCenter@twitter.com

It's the first of 2023! Will you be able to answer correctly? Give us your best guess and then check back at noon tomorrow for the answer.

The Earth spins at a rate of how many miles per hour?

🐦🔗: twitter.com/MDScienceCenter/st

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Solutiontales · @solutiontales
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Do you think you are an honorary member of Bikini Bottom? Take this Spongebob trivia quiz to see how big of a fan you truly are.

solutiontales.com/quiz/spongeb

#spongebob #spongebobsquarepants #trivia #trivianight #triviachallenge #TriviaTuesday #triviaquiz

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NASA · @nasa
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It’s edition! Before leaving the Moon, Commander Gene Cernan wrote someone’s initials in the lunar dust. Who did he honor in this way?

#TriviaTuesday #apollo17 #NASAhistory

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BrainSportHero · @brainsporthero
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Originally posted by NASA / @NASA@twitter.com: twitter.com/NASAhistory/status

RT by @NASA: 50 years ago today, @NASA’s countdown clock started in preparation for the launch of the last crewed mission to the Moon. Let’s kick off our final celebration with a poll! ⬇️

#Apollo17 #Apollo50th #TriviaTuesday

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NASA · @nasa
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50 years ago today, @nasa’s countdown clock started in preparation for the launch of the last crewed mission to the Moon. Let’s kick off our final celebration with a poll! ⬇️

#apollo17 #apollo50th #TriviaTuesday #NASAhistory

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Toast Conger · @toastfloats
475 followers · 273 posts · Server mastodon.nz

In , I learned that Russia has 11 time zones. China has only 1 which is bizarre because China stretches over a distance roughly comparable to the US (which is also a trick question because the answer is 6 not 4... HI and AK get you every time.) Got trivia?

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BrainSportHero · @brainsporthero
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Tracy Lynn · @tlr28
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I am exhausted today so working from bed. Hope you all have a great day!!! Who sings "I Will Survive"?

#bluecrew #womensupportingwomen #StrongerTogether #WeWontGoBack #cincinnati #TriviaTuesday #tuesdaytrivia

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Ms NOLA_Leyda · @NOLA_Leyda
125 followers · 1135 posts · Server toot.community

RT @surgeonshall@twitter.com

This is a mercury dispenser. It is made from boxwood and this one would have been used in dentistry.
twitter.com/surgeonshall/statu

🐦🔗: twitter.com/surgeonshall/statu

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