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Category: September, 2019

Sporcle Live Final Questions – Monday, September 2, 2019

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 M. Wolf, N. Macdonald, and C. Burnett have all hosted unscripted talk shows, variety shows, or interview shows on Netflix,… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Monday, September 2, 2019”

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 by heb23

Fact Du Jour – September 8, 2019 – The Doctor Who Said “No” To Thalidomide

Thalidomide caused widespread deformities in babies born throughout Europe (particularly the limbs). The drug, which was prescribed in the 1950s for morning sickness, is thought to have… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 8, 2019 – The Doctor Who Said “No” To Thalidomide”

September 8, 2019August 18, 2019 by heb23

Camping Trip Tonight!

I’m going to start packing for a one-night camping trip pretty soon! We’ll be heading to Brighton Recreation Area and camping in the Appleton Lake rustic campground.… Read more “Camping Trip Tonight!”

September 7, 2019 by heb23

Black Jake and the Carnies – In Milan (September 6, 2019)

Some people like to indulge in a steak dinner every now and then, some people like to break out the good bourbon (or vodka, or gin, or… Read more “Black Jake and the Carnies – In Milan (September 6, 2019)”

September 7, 2019 by heb23

Fact Du Jour – September 7, 2019 – Tasmania – Former Penal Colony

The Australian state of Tasmania, formerly called Van Diemen’s Land, was the former site of the Port Arthur prison facility, which is an open-air museum today.  It… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 7, 2019 – Tasmania – Former Penal Colony”

September 7, 2019August 18, 2019 by heb23

Nine More Weeks To Go! What Will The “Endgame” Be? Update On Our Trivial Pursuits (September 6, 2019)

I don’t have a Palantír, magic 8 ball, crystal ball or any psychic abilities that will allow me to look into the future. What I can look… Read more “Nine More Weeks To Go! What Will The “Endgame” Be? Update On Our Trivial Pursuits (September 6, 2019)”

September 6, 2019 by heb23

Trivia Recap – September 6, 2019 – Sticks

We played our 50th Sporcle Live trivia game of the year Thursday at Sticks, which also happened to be our 30th game of the year we’ve played… Read more “Trivia Recap – September 6, 2019 – Sticks”

September 6, 2019September 9, 2019 by heb23

Fact Du Jour – September 6, 2019 – Shark Scare of 1916

Director Steven Spielberg (and his tube socks) on the set of Jaws. Nearly sixty years before the release of the 1975 movie Jaws, a real-life Jaws story… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 6, 2019 – Shark Scare of 1916”

September 6, 2019August 18, 2019 by heb23

More ’80s Music Questions

What were YOU doing during the decade of the 1980s? If you were like me, you were rocking out to tunes on your “boom box,” learning the… Read more “More ’80s Music Questions”

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 by heb23

Fact Du Jour – September 5, 2019 – Baiae – Sunken Playground For Roman Emperors

Baiae, a sunken city located west of Naples, Italy, once served as a playground for the Roman elite, including the brutal, sadistic, controversial young emperor Caligula. Seismic… Read more “Fact Du Jour – September 5, 2019 – Baiae – Sunken Playground For Roman Emperors”

September 5, 2019August 18, 2019 by heb23

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