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Week of MAY 24 – MAY 30, 2026
In 1975 (for films of 1974), “The Godfather Part II”, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, won the Academy Award for Best Picture. What other film directed by Francis Ford Coppola was also nominated that year?
ANSWER: The Conversation (starring Gene Hackman)
Week of MAY 31 – JUNE 6, 2026
What book of the Bible, named for a minor prophet whose name means “servant of God,” is the shortest in the Old Testament, at only 21 verses?
ANSWER: Obadiah
Week of JUNE 7 – JUNE 13, 2026
According to internal papers released by the estate of late Supreme Court justice Harry Blackmun, the Supreme Court almost overturned Roe v. Wade in 1992, if not for which justice getting “cold feet”?
ANSWER: Anthony Kennedy
Week of JUNE 14 – JUNE 20, 2026
In 2018, Adam Nimoy, son of “Star Trek” actor Leonard Nimoy, married what actress, who herself starred on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”?
ANSWER: Terry Farrell (she portrayed Jadzia Dax)
Week of JUNE 21 – JUNE 27, 2026
In the 1988 DC Comics graphic novel “The Killing Joke”, the Joker shoots and paralyzes Batgirl (Barbara Gordon), leading to her becoming known by what other alias in later comics as a computer expert?
ANSWER: Oracle
Week of JUNE 28 – JULY 4, 2026
Known as the Rebild Festival, what European country is home to the largest national 4th of July (U.S. Independence Day) celebration outside of the United States, a tradition going back to the late 19th century, when an estimated 1 out of 10 people from that country emigrated to America?
ANSWER: Denmark
Week of JULY 5 – JULY 11, 2026
Named after the American scientist who introduced it in 1916, in chemistry, a Lewis pair refers to a pair of what?
ANSWER: Electrons (they share the same atomic orbital but have opposite spins)
Week of JULY 12 – JULY 18, 2026
Two years prior to being elected U.S. President for the first time, Grover Cleveland served as mayor of what U.S. city?
ANSWER: Buffalo