September 2019 – Page 8

Going To A Natural History Museum Today!

Warmer than desirable weather put the kibosh on our plans to go to an Oktoberfest party in Frankenmuth today. Since we weren’t content to just sit in… Read more “Going To A Natural History Museum Today!”

Trivia plans for the ‘Pods this week will be the same as last week – Monday at Sticks – and Wednesday at The Owl. I have to… Read more “Trivia Plans Week of September 23, 2019”

Ever wonder why you might remember having drawstrings on your hoods when you were a kid – but you don’t see them on kids’ clothing now? This… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 21, 2019 – Accident That Rocked the Garment Industry…”

Thanks to a music trivia question we had Thursday , I’ve been in the mood to watch American Psycho!

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Last night, when I was walking out of a small “dive” bar where me and my “trivia pardner” Kim won first place I experienced something that is… Read more “First Time For Everything? Complimented For a Trivia Victory?”

I couldn’t help but notice that one of the trivia teams my team used to play against fairly regularly has been on a….hot streak! Two 160-plus points… Read more “Kind Of Makes Me Wish I Played Thursday…Wait, I Did!”

“Gosh, Mrs. Scully, I’m so sorry I’m tardy.” Me being late for a trivia game is definitely not the norm! I felt compelled to apologize, since the… Read more “Face The Music – September 20, 2019 – The Bench Pub (Livonia)”

This kids’ toy had real radioactive components! The Gilbert U-238 Energy Laboratory was not a hot seller, and was only on shelves in 1950 and 1951. The… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 20, 2019 – Radioactive Kids’ Toy…”