There is a funny story behind the inception of the term trivia. Apparently three roads met a point and three men were standing at the same location talking. A passerby apparently remarked, they are standing at the conjunction of three (tri) roads (via) chatting. Hence something which is of no or little importance came to known as trivia. In modern day etymology the term is used to describe tit-bits or facts with little consequence. This section is galore with trivia related to lives of famous personalities. Know a little more about your favorite celebrities, sports personalities, academicians or political figures.
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