When I was “studying” for a trivia tournament a while back, I decided to create a “mnemonic device” for remembering the order in which all of the… Read more “A Couple of My “Mnemonic Devices” For Remembering Trivial Facts…”
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Top Selling Albums – 1990s (RIAA)
This is a list of all of the albums released in the 1990s listed as selling up to 10 million copies or more according to the Recording… Read more “Top Selling Albums – 1990s (RIAA)”
Number One Hits – 1990s
I’ll be playing in a ’90s music trivia theme night in a few days, so I thought I’d take a look at all of the #1 hits… Read more “Number One Hits – 1990s”
High School Civics Class Flashback! Meet the Constitutional Amendments…
In 1787, a bunch of guys, some of whom were wearing powdered wigs, crowded into a building in Philadelphia during the hot summer months (none of whom… Read more “High School Civics Class Flashback! Meet the Constitutional Amendments…”
So You Have An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar AND a Tony? GET OUT! List of EGOT Winners (as of June 20, 2022)
There is a an “elite” group of entertainment folks who have all four competitive awards for theater, movies, TV and music – which means they have at… Read more “So You Have An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar AND a Tony? GET OUT! List of EGOT Winners (as of June 20, 2022)”
(UPDATED June 14, 2019) – Bringing ‘Toons To Life – Disney “Live Action” Films
It seems Disney’s latest “thing” (besides total and complete domination of all media…we ALL will bow down to the Mouse eventually) is to bring back their old… Read more “(UPDATED June 14, 2019) – Bringing ‘Toons To Life – Disney “Live Action” Films”
Most Populous U.S. Cities – State by State
Note: Capital cities indicated with asterisks. Numbers based on most recent U.S. Census estimates. Cities with populations of one million or more are indicated in red. Alabama:… Read more “Most Populous U.S. Cities – State by State”
(UPDATED June 14, 2019) – All-Time Top Grossing Films (Domestic and Worldwide)
Top Grossing Films All Time (Domestic Grosses) Star Wars: The Force Awakens, $936.6M Avengers: Endgame, $826.4M Avatar, $760.5M Black Panther, $700.0M Avengers – Infinity War, $678.8M… Read more “(UPDATED June 14, 2019) – All-Time Top Grossing Films (Domestic and Worldwide)”
List of Pixar Films (As of November, 2018)
It’s kind of tough to avoid seeing a Pixar film, even if you don’t have any kids! Maybe you’re a fan of Randy Newman’s musical stylings, you… Read more “List of Pixar Films (As of November, 2018)”
(REVISED MAY 10, 2020) When Will I Get To See An R-Rated Version of The Little Mermaid?
I’ve attempted to do an updated list of the highest-grossing R-Rated movies of all time based on comic/graphic novel sources. Scroll ahead to see that list. Sigh.… Read more “(REVISED MAY 10, 2020) When Will I Get To See An R-Rated Version of The Little Mermaid?”
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