My work schedule has changed slightly because of the pesky holiday on Monday (though I greatly enjoyed having a rare, rare Monday off work). That said, it… Read more “Change in Trivia Plans (Week of September 3, 2019)”
Author: heb23
Displaced former journalist trying to make a mark in the blog-filled universe. Trivia junkie. Love camping and staring at the Great Lakes, especially when it's stormy outside. Everything has a "Simpsons" reference, Or reminds me of a movie quote, song lyric, movie scene. Drop a comment if you want to get in touch with me. I'm not revealing my e-mail address here!
So The Cure Are Still Going Strong…Have I Stumbled Onto This Story By Accident?
I used to be quite the “music junkie” back in the 1980s. I had to be pried away from watching MTV, I tried to watch every MTV… Read more “So The Cure Are Still Going Strong…Have I Stumbled Onto This Story By Accident?”
Fact Du Jour – September 3, 2019 – Presidents Who Served in the U.S. Civil War
William McKinley was the last U.S. president to be a veteran of the U.S. Civil War. Other U.S. presidents who were U.S. Civil War veterans were Ulysses… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 3, 2019 – Presidents Who Served in the U.S. Civil War”
Tailgating? At Renaissance Fairs?
A friend of mine who frequents a local renaissance festival says the pub at the festival selling beers for $7 each (all beers both macro and craft) … Read more “Tailgating? At Renaissance Fairs?”
Random ’80s Music Question…
I didn’t write a “final question” for the recent ’80s music questions I posted. So I guess this will have to suffice! Two different bands hit the… Read more “Random ’80s Music Question…”
Huron River Adventures – September 2, 2019
Took a 3-mile walk today at Hudson Mills Metropark near Ann Arbor, MI. As Michiganians are always eager to do when the weather is nice, they were… Read more “Huron River Adventures – September 2, 2019”
Trivia Plans This Week (September 2, 2019)
Our regular trivia night is called off tonight because of Labor Day. So we’ll regroup and play Wednesday at The Owl in Milan, where we haven’t played… Read more “Trivia Plans This Week (September 2, 2019)”
Scene In Jaws Mentions One of Worst Maritime Disasters In History…
I’m watching Jaws right now – the scene on The Orca with Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider all getting drunk on the boat together, spinning… Read more “Scene In Jaws Mentions One of Worst Maritime Disasters In History…”
Sporcle Live Final Questions – Sunday, September 1, 2019
Answers will be in the comments. GAME 1 The Windward Islands stretch from Dominica in the north to Trinidad and Tobago in the south and include three… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Sunday, September 1, 2019”
Damn! Should’ve Gone Out For Trivia Last Night…
Perhaps I should’ve gone out for Sporcle Live trivia Sunday night? These were the final questions – both of which I would’ve gotten correct (it’s a rare… Read more “Damn! Should’ve Gone Out For Trivia Last Night…”
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