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Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 8/3/26

Aug 3, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 8/3/26
Monday 8/3 – In men’s tennis, what is the fewest number of total games that a player must win in order to win a regulation match in a Grand Slam event?
Tuesday 8/4 – What investigative journalism podcast hosted by Sarah Koenig won…

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 7/27/26

Jul 27, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 7/27/26
Monday 7/27 – Who was the first American to win a Nobel prize of any kind, doing so while he was President of the United States?
Tuesday 7/28 – A 1979 supernatural horror film starring James Brolin and Margot Kidder and its 2005…

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 7/20/26

Jul 20, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 7/20/26
Monday 7/20 – Mary Westmacott was the pen name of what author for six of her novels?
Tuesday 7/21 – The Crack Is Wack mural in East Harlem, New York and chalk outline-inspired figures of people and dogs are among the contributions to…

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 7/13/26

Jul 13, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 7/13/26
Monday 7/13 – Traversed by a bridge of the same name, what are the straits between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas called?
Tuesday 7/14 – What constellation, named for a vain Greek queen, makes the shape of a “W” in the night sky?…

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 7/6/26

Jul 6, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 7/6/26
Monday 7/6 – In Greek mythology, who was condemned to push a boulder uphill for eternity as punishment for defying the gods?
Tuesday 7/7 – What is the only country in Central America without a Caribbean coastline?
Wednesday 7/8 – Of the six…

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 6/29/26

Jun 29, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 6/29/26
Monday 6/29 – Roughly evenly divided between Tennessee and North Carolina, what is the only National Park in either of those two states?
Tuesday 6/30 – Who was the medieval philosopher and theologian known as the “Angelic Doctor” and author of the influential…

Badge of the Week: Declaration of Quizdependence

Jun 23, 2026
by Jason

Pledge allegiance to Sporcle.

Sporcle Events Newsletter Bonus Questions – Week of 6/22/26

Jun 22, 2026
by Lauren

Newsletter Bonus Questions Week of 6/22/26
Monday 6/22 – What mineral on the Mohs Hardness Scale comes last alphabetically?
Tuesday 6/23 – What structure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, UK?
Wednesday 6/24 – What award is given to the National Hockey League’s…

Badge of the Week: Ain’t Easy Being Green

Jun 16, 2026
by Jason

Smash those quizzes.

Daily Brain: How Pickles Became the Flavor of Summer

Jun 16, 2026
by Lauren

Pumpkin spice has owned fall for so long that nobody even questions it anymore. The first latte appears, social media fills with orange leaves and oversized sweaters, and everyone collectively agrees that autumn has arrived. Summer has never really had an equivalent. Watermelon has a decent claim. Lemonade certainly…