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A Not-Quite-Trivial Quiz For National Trivia Day

A Not-Quite-Trivial Quiz For National Trivia Day
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A Not-Quite-Trivial Quiz For National Trivia Day

Here's a fun piece of trivia you might not know: January 4 is National Trivia Day.

Now technically trivia is defined as "matters or things that are very unimportant."

We here at Goats and Soda wanted to mark the occasion with a quiz on some of the facts in our recent stories. Now we can't promise that all the facts are truly trivial ... but they're definitely interesting. See how much you know about a viral YouTube video from Kenya, a new investigation into extreme poverty in the U.S. and much more.

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For more details on the answers, check out these stories:

The extreme poverty report

YouTube's global videos

The new mayor of Helena

Helping out-of-work villagers in Bangladesh

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Refugee kids

Ancient Arctic lifestyles

Pakistani board game

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