GAMES/SPORT – When both players have been dealt their six cards each, and the remainder put aside, both players select two of their six cards and discard them… Read more “Learned League 74 – Match Day 6 – Aug. 31, 2017”
Category: August, 2017
Learned League 74 – Match Day 5 – Aug. 29, 2017
LIFESTYLE – What term from philosophy is today an emphasis on the special position of persons in the greater scheme, their value and agency, and—per a third Manifesto in… Read more “Learned League 74 – Match Day 5 – Aug. 29, 2017”
Learned League 74 – Match Day 4 – Aug. 28, 2017
1. ART – The art movement known, in English, as Suprematism, which was established in 1913 and peaked later that decade before its swift decline, was founded in—and… Read more “Learned League 74 – Match Day 4 – Aug. 28, 2017”
Learned League 74 – Match Day 3 – August 25, 2017
LITERATURE – What is the corresponding name of the best-known item in the set, as outlined in the Prose Edda, that also includes Megingjörð and Járngreipr? SCIENCE – The United States’s… Read more “Learned League 74 – Match Day 3 – August 25, 2017”
Learned League 74 – Match Day 2 – Aug. 24, 2017
See comments for the answers. 1. FOOD/DRINK – The small dumplings, usually filled with minced meat or mashed potatoes, that are traditionally served on Rosh Hashanah or… Read more “Learned League 74 – Match Day 2 – Aug. 24, 2017”
Learned League 74 – Aug. 23, 2017 – Match Day 1
If you want to see the answers, view the comments… 1. BUS/ECON – As measured by global revenue, two of the five biggest Wall Street investment banks… Read more “Learned League 74 – Aug. 23, 2017 – Match Day 1”
Trivia Recap – Aug. 31, 2017 – Wurst Bar
Today’s trivia recap is dedicated to bar violence! There are a couple of reasons for this – one, we had a question about a very violent 1989… Read more “Trivia Recap – Aug. 31, 2017 – Wurst Bar”
Trivia Recap – Aug. 29, 2017 – Powell’s Pub
A couple of us decided to visit Powell’s Pub for its My Trivia Live scene Monday night. No prizes for us, it was just an excuse to get out somewhere cheap… Read more “Trivia Recap – Aug. 29, 2017 – Powell’s Pub”
Trivia Recap – Aug. 24, 2017 – Wurst Bar
Sometimes spin-offs of popular TV shows do as well – or better – as the series from which they spun off. “Maude” (the first “All in the… Read more “Trivia Recap – Aug. 24, 2017 – Wurst Bar”
Trivia Recap – Aug. 20, 2017 – Oscar’s Sports and Grille (Saline)
Those of you who know me, know I’m just a tad obsessed with movie quotes. And “Airplane!” quotes. And “Simpsons” quotes. And “Family Guy” quotes. And “Monty… Read more “Trivia Recap – Aug. 20, 2017 – Oscar’s Sports and Grille (Saline)”