The Daily Quiz for November 2, 2025

David Coverdale was previously the lead singer of Deep Purple before forming Whitesnake.

Dexys Midnight Runners originally formed in 1978 and took their name from the stimulant drug Dexedrine.

Wendy’s Garden Spot Salad Bar launched in March 1979, leading to widespread adoption in the 1980s. And in 1983, they added baked potatoes to the menu.

Meredith Brooks’ empowering anthem reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned her Grammy nominations for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and Best Rock Song

Mouse Trap was actually introduced in 1963. The Game of Life was introduced in 1960. Dungeon! was a fantasy board game introduced by TSR in 1975.

The discovery of dark energy in the late 1990s challenged the idea that gravity would eventually halt the universe’s expansion.

Hydrogen makes up about 75% of the normal matter in the universe and is the fuel that powers stars.

Willie Nelson joined the Air Force in 1950 but was honorably discharged after nine months due to back problems.

Did you know? The word “tax” comes from the Latin “taxare”, meaning “to assess”.

Jeff Bridges hosted in 1983 and then again in 2010, a gap of 27 years, the longest between hosting appearances.