How many cards are in a standard deck, not counting jokers?
Answer52
A standard deck has 4 suits of 13 cards each, for 52 cards.
Challenge · Facts & stats
Challenge Base facts & stats
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The basics
How many pins are set up in ten-pin bowling?
Answer10
Ten-pin bowling uses ten pins arranged in a triangle.
Going deeper
Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?
AnswerAthens
The first modern Olympics were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.
What is the usual order of events in a triathlon?
AnswerSwim, cycle, run
Triathlons usually start with the swim, then the bike leg, and finish with the run.
Which two chess pieces move together when castling?
AnswerKing and rook
In castling the king moves two squares toward a rook, which jumps to the king's other side.
Expert level
What is the standard maximum break in snooker?
Answer147
Potting all 15 reds each with a black, then all six colors, scores the maximum break of 147.
Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
AnswerUruguay
Uruguay hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
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