Trivia question of the day — Oct 14, 2026
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QUESTION OF THE DAYWED 14 OCT
DIFFICULTY 59 · HARDMOVIES
What did Robert Heinlein say prompted him to write Starship Troopers?
- The launch of Sputnik in 1957
- The end of the Korean War
- The US suspending nuclear tests
- A rejection letter from Scribner
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C. The US suspending nuclear tests
The US suspending nuclear tests: Heinlein had already taken out a newspaper advertisement against a test ban, and put aside another novel to write this one as his riposte.
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