The Hits 96 Trivia Cheat Sheet (09/02/2026)
Think you’ve got what it takes to dominate trivia night? Before you grab your smartest friends and start arguing over answers you’re pretty sure are correct, take a minute to study up.
The Hits 96 Trivia Cheat Sheet is back with five more completely random facts that could help you win tonight—or at the very least, make you sound incredibly intelligent for a few minutes.
Here are this week’s 5 facts!
- The deepest hole humans have ever dug is only about 7.6 miles deep. The radius of the Earth is 3,959 miles… so we’ve literally just scratched the surface.
- The Nazis were the first people in modern history to start an anti-tobacco smoking movement.
- Dr. Pepper promoted itself as a hot drink for the winter in the ’60s. If you heat it up, it turns thicker, almost like apple cider.
- Billy Joel was in a two-man rock band called Attila in 1969 and 1970. They only made one album, and it’s on multiple lists of the worst rock albums of all time.
- Blu-rays debuted in 2006, meaning that the format is now 20 years old. By comparison, the DVD debuted in 1997, and was the premier format for less than 10 years. New DVDs are still being made, along with Blu-rays.
Now go forth and make your team think you’re a genius!

