Here’s a listing of U.S. states and the other states they touch, in order of the number of borders: 1 Maine 2 Florida, South Carolina, Washington 3… Read more “State Borders by the numbers”
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!
Trivia Recap – July 31, 2017 – YpsiAlehouse (Sporcle Venue Tournament)
Another Sporcle Live trivia season is almost in the books. Though there is still one more chapter to write – the story of the league championship, which will not… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 31, 2017 – YpsiAlehouse (Sporcle Venue Tournament)”
Trivia Recap – July 28, 2017 – Original Gravity (Venue Tournament)
We did it! Thursday we managed to secure a spot in the Sporcle Live league championship by winning a venue tournament Thursday at Original Gravity Brewing Co. in MIlan. This was… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 28, 2017 – Original Gravity (Venue Tournament)”
Trivia Recap – July 27, 2017 – Wurst Bar
Last Wednesday, team GDX met up for an all-women trivia night, featuring myself (Heather), Kimberly, Kirsten (both longtime players with the Sporcle Live team Sparty On), and Laura, who plays on a MTL… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 27, 2017 – Wurst Bar”
Trivia Recap – July 26, 2017 – Johnny’s Grill (Venue Tournament)
Ahh, it’s “Venue Tournament” week. In the Sporcle Live pub trivia universe, this means it’s the week where all the trivia teams battle for a spot in the “finals,”… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 26, 2017 – Johnny’s Grill (Venue Tournament)”
Trivia Recap – July 20, 2017 – Johnny’s Grill
Most trivia teams – even the absolute best ones – have their “kryptonite” categories. Those categories, that when they come up in the list of categories, are… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 20, 2017 – Johnny’s Grill”
Trivia Recap – July 16, 2017 – Applebee’s (Taylor, MI) – MTL Finals (we won first place!)
We wound up at the top of the heap at the My Trivia Live finals tournament on Saturday at Applebee’s Grill & Bar in Taylor. The “hugeness” of this still hasn’t… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 16, 2017 – Applebee’s (Taylor, MI) – MTL Finals (we won first place!)”
Trivia Recap – July 14, 2017 – Original Gravity
Here is the recap from Thursday’s Sporcle Live game at Original Gravity Brewing Co…We finished with no prizes (surprised?), and a measly 76 points for the night! We remain in… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 14, 2017 – Original Gravity”
Trivia Recap – July 27, 2016 – Patrick J’s, Berkley – Venue Tournament
I decided to drive out to the Oakland County ‘burb Berkley Tuesday to join in on a friend’s trivia night at Patrick J’s Irish Pub for their venue tournament. Michelle,… Read more “Trivia Recap – July 27, 2016 – Patrick J’s, Berkley – Venue Tournament”
Trivia Recap – Nov. 21, 2016 – YpsiAlehouse (Venue Tournament)
We visited our third Sporcle Live venue tournament of the week Sunday at the YpsiAlehouse, just as a final “get together” for the team rather than trying… Read more “Trivia Recap – Nov. 21, 2016 – YpsiAlehouse (Venue Tournament)”
