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Trivia question of the day — Aug 16, 2026

Sunday, August 16, 2026. Tap Show answer for the answer, explanation and source.

QUESTION OF THE DAYSUN 16 AUG
DIFFICULTY 65 · HARDHISTORY

In which year was the term 'Tornado Alley' first used, as the title of a research project?

  1. 1944
  2. 1936
  3. 1952
  4. 1929
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Answer

C. 1952

The project studied severe weather from Texas to South Dakota; the term has never had official boundaries and is mostly a media label.

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