Thanksgiving Day is quickly approaching. The day when we show appreciation for all the great things bestowed upon us. Pretty solid holiday, right? Well, not every national day is steeped in such a rich meaning and history. Some are just really, really dumb. Here are some of the more ridiculous days we celebrate as a nation.
So Mars is all the rage these days. Discovering additional water remnants on the red planet has everyone abuzz like never before. Adding to interest is Matt Damon’s role as a stranded astronaut in The Martian, a story of a botanist who gets left on Mars to wage war on Martian hordes, later becoming their …
We Trivia folk try to keep our catalog of facts stored in the noggin ever-expanding. After all, if we supposedly only use 10% of our brain, surely there’s room enough for extra tidbits that will come in handy on Trivia night. And being a resourceful lot, we try to find new and exciting ways to enhance our brainpower, not just for Trivia but in general as well. One way to improve memory skills is something you should already be doing every day. Any guesses?
So your team is killing it at Trivia Night, then the inevitable happens – a question is asked that absolutely stumps everyone. You look around the table, getting only dumbfounded glances in return. This is the big point question and nobody has a clue. You disgustedly write some bit of gibberish on your answer slip …
“Wow, you are the champion of useless information” – some chump, dismissively. You’ve heard that. Probably more than once. You’re in a group of people where somebody wonders aloud who sang this song or who directed that film, and you helpfully chime in with the correct answer. You beam with pride at everyone around …
Hints for 12/1 – 12/7 | Amtrak, Collusion, Covet, Kingpin, Krill, Tracker, and Turkey
Hints for 12/8 – 12/14 | Avalanche, Enterprise, Euphemism, Galleon, Heirloom, Oscar, and Penultimate
