Everyday Science & Inventions
Physics, chemistry, genetics, famous scientists and the inventions that changed everything.
Questions rated PG–PG-13: each night plays only the ones its rating allows.
Sneak peek
- A Florida father and son won an Ig Nobel Prize for patenting which hairstyle? The comb-over · The flattop · The mullet · The rattail Easy
- Before it proved them wrong in 1807, doubters mocked Robert Fulton's steamboat with what nickname? Fulton's Fiasco · Fulton's Folly · The Floating Kettle · The Hudson Joke Medium
- Wilson Greatbatch invented the implantable pacemaker after he did what by mistake? Dropped a battery in water · Mixed up two patients' charts · Shocked himself · Used the wrong resistor Hard
- After 350,757 coin flips, Ig Nobel winners found a coin lands on the side it started on how often? About 45% · About 51% · About 60% · Exactly 50% Genius
Answers stay hidden — no spoilers for your crew.
Difficulty mix
How to play
- Listen to the host read the question.
- Tap (or type) your answer before time runs out — no take-backs!
- Right answers score points; faster answers score bonus points when speed bonus is on.
- Team vote: huddle on your phones, majority rules, captain breaks ties.
About Everyday Science & Inventions
Everyday Science & Inventions is a science & nature trivia pack with 479 questions covering ig nobel, inventions, physics and science, rated PG–PG-13 (mixed — each night plays only the questions its rating allows). Physics, chemistry, genetics, famous scientists and the inventions that changed everything.
The difficulty mix is 17% easy, 61% medium, 22% hard and 1% genius, so it suits a regular bar trivia crowd. You get 333 multiple choice, 118 true or false and 28 type-in questions. That is enough for 47 rounds of 10, and no-repeat tracking keeps them fresh for your regulars.
It is one of the newer packs in the library — be the first table to take it on.
Play it as part of a themed night
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Play Everyday Science & Inventions in three steps
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1Open a game night
Pick a pack on your phone — a QR code appears.
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2Everyone scans
Friends scan the QR code (or type the game code at tipsyrounds.com) and pick a name. No app, no sign-up.
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3Play & keep score
Questions pop up on every phone; scores update live.
FAQ
How do I play Everyday Science & Inventions at a bar or party?
Tap “Play this pack”, then put the QR code where everyone can see it (on your phone, a printout or a TV). Players scan it with their phone camera and answer on their own phones — no app, no sign-up. TipsyRounds runs the timer, reveals the answers and keeps score; teams can share one phone.
How many questions are in Everyday Science & Inventions?
479 questions. Most bar trivia rounds use 10 questions, so pick how many to play in the builder — the rest stay fresh for next time.
Can I see the answers before the game?
Answers are hidden on this page so nobody can study up. During the game the host phone shows each answer when it is revealed.
Is it free?
Yes. Hosting, every game and every pack are free, and players never pay or sign up.