The Daily Quiz for December 12, 2024

The Gateway Arch is the world’s tallest arch and the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere.

The first season of SNL had a budget of $750,000 for 24 episodes, a fraction of what it costs to produce the show today.

Toni Basil was 39 years old when she recorded “Mickey,” and had previously worked as a choreographer for David Bowie and Frank Sinatra.

While most grasshoppers are green, they can actually change color based on their environment and temperature!

5 to the power of 3 equals 5 x 5 x 5 = 125.

Did you know? The word ‘am’ comes from Old English ‘eom,’ which is related to Latin ‘sum.’

The blue field with stars, called the union, is always positioned in the upper left corner of the flag.

This system was a compromise between large and small states during the Constitutional Convention.

The stratosphere contains the ozone layer, which absorbs most of the Sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation.

The Colorado River doesn’t run through Las Vegas Valley itself, but provides water via Lake Mead and the Southern Nevada Water Authority system.