Mother Nature eventually makes fools of us all. And that’s exactly what she did with Corn Island, which formerly “existed” as a 43-acre island in the Ohio… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 22, 2019 – “Corn Island””
Category: Random Facts
Fact Du Jour – June 21, 2019 – “Pizza Boy”
Want to watch a movie that was made on a $500 budget? Brad Jacobowitz in The Pizza Boy Then get some popcorn ready and settle in for… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 21, 2019 – “Pizza Boy””
Fact Du Jour – June 20, 2019 – “Jalea”
Anyone getting hungry – for fried fish, shrimp and…squid? Then you might want to try the Peruvian dish Jalea!
Fun Fact I Just Now Uncovered About Office Space…
Stephen Root as “Milton” in Office Space. To view some more fun facts about this movie, click here. Watching the 1999 movie Office Space. And something that… Read more “Fun Fact I Just Now Uncovered About Office Space…”
Sometimes You Just Have To Use Those “Big Ticket” Words!
I was playing in a trivia game Wednesday night when I heard one of my absolute FAVORITE words: Who was the first Spanish conquistador to reach the… Read more “Sometimes You Just Have To Use Those “Big Ticket” Words!”
“Multiple Birth” Countries In World Geography!
Recently, I was chatting about the capital of Paraguay with a trivia “buddy” of mine. Yes, trivia players have nerdy conversations like this! A recent question in… Read more ““Multiple Birth” Countries In World Geography!”
A Look At Two “Supergroups” From The Late 1980s – and a 1955 Broadway Musical!
Funny how a seemingly harmless conversation during a trivia game can wind up planting the seeds for obsession in your brain! I was chatting with a player… Read more “A Look At Two “Supergroups” From The Late 1980s – and a 1955 Broadway Musical!”
Primetime Emmy Winners – 1980s
Are you ready to take a trip back to the 1980s? When there were basically three channels you could watch on your TV (not counting PBS), cheesy… Read more “Primetime Emmy Winners – 1980s”
(UPDATED December 30, 2019) – Top Grossing Domestic Movies 2019
Editor’s note: I am only including movies that have grossed more than 100 million at the U.S. box office… What have been the biggest moneymaking movies of… Read more “(UPDATED December 30, 2019) – Top Grossing Domestic Movies 2019”
Will They Make A Musical About Aaron Burr Someday?
In 2003, the wildly popular musical Wicked was unleashed – which told the stories of The Wizard of Oz from the witches’ point of view. Wicked celebrated its… Read more “Will They Make A Musical About Aaron Burr Someday?”