last-word.com

This is a site for anyone who wants to get into training for 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? or even 'The Weakest Link'. It's full of useless information. The sort of stuff that trivia experts absorb by the megabyte! This selection of everyday science questions is drawn from 'New Scientist'. The questions are as simple as 'Why don't penguins' feet freeze? Why is the sky blue? The questions on the site are divided into categories and you can choose from: plants and animals, bubbles,liquids and ice,around the house, strange nature, mysteries and illusions, gadgets and inventions, your body, inside machines, the physical ...  Read the complete review

Are you one of those types who collect useless information and always win at Trivial Pursuit? Can you ruin a perfectly good party by starting a conversation with “did you know that.....”? Well if you can answer yes to the above then this site is one for you. It is full of fun information, mainly trivia, but always based on good sound science or historical fact. Here you can find out why the head of a pint is always white, what to do if you hear a strange wining sound during a thunder storm (hint RUN!) and so on. I loved it, it kept me entranced for ages I just wished there was a better way to categorise the information. This is ...  Read the complete review