A question from the field of architecture awaits you in the 20 trivia questions on Wednesday: What is the name of a building made of fired bricks? These can be a variety of architectural styles, from historic buildings to modern structures. These types of buildings are common in many regions of the world and have played an important role in architecture throughout history. Do you know what they are?
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A question from the animal world among the 20 trivia questions on Wednesday describes an interesting phenomenon: Which animal can stay awake with half of its brain while the other half falls into a deep sleep? This phenomenon is known as unihemispheric sleep. This unusual sleep pattern allows animals to maintain their vital functions while getting the rest they need to recover. It is a remarkable adaptation to life in the water. Do you know which animal it is?
Another question will test your general knowledge of history. What was the slogan of the demonstrators in the GDR during the fall of communism? These words were shouted by people on the streets to emphasize their unity, power and demands for political change. The slogan was a strong statement against the authoritarian government of the GDR and expressed the citizens’ desire for more democracy, freedom and self-determination. That time was 45 years ago and hopefully your memory is still good.
Also, in one of the 20 trivia questions on Wednesday, we want to know what a potentially lethal game of chance is that is played with a revolver. It is a high-risk act where there is a chance that the bullet will be fired and cause serious or fatal injury. The movie “Those Who Went Through Hell” (1978) is famous for its depiction of this game. Some scenes show the extreme psychological and emotional strain the characters are under, as well as the deadly danger they face while being forced to participate in this life-threatening game.
Be ready to put your general knowledge to the test in the 20 trivia questions on Wednesday. Will you crack them all? Get ready and show what you’re made of!
21. January 26, 16:30 – Isabell Slisz
