Anyone remember that episode of The Simpsons where Mr. Burns decides he wants to stack his company softball team with MLB “ringers?” Don Mattingly is one of… Read more “It’s Been More Than Six Months…It’s Time For A Haircut (Whine…Do I GOTTA?)”
Category: Useless Facts That Might Help In A Trivia Game Someday If You’re Lucky
Onions Have Layers, Delicious Dips Have Layers…And On Today’s Walk? So Did I!
It’s been a bit of a “lazy” blog day today. It’s not because I’ve been busy with work (I had today off), but I’ve been busy with… Read more “Onions Have Layers, Delicious Dips Have Layers…And On Today’s Walk? So Did I!”
A Couple of My “Mnemonic Devices” For Remembering Trivial Facts…
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…”
Musings of an “Accidental Trekkie”
I’m not a natural-born “Trekkie.” My first experiences with Star Trek were when I was maybe…4 or so, when my older brother and mom would sit on… Read more “Musings of an “Accidental Trekkie””
Random Star Trek Fact I Uncovered Today…
I was doing a bit of “studying” earlier today about various Star Trek things – box office grosses of the films. the various captains and the ages… Read more “Random Star Trek Fact I Uncovered Today…”
Meet Whitey the Squirrel!
About ten years ago, my husband and I paid a visit to my brother in Houghton, MI to check out the annual “Winter Carnival” put on by… Read more “Meet Whitey the Squirrel!”
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”
(REVISED) What Does the Name “Harper” Mean To You?
I just learned by watching the Weather Channel that the snowstorm du jour’s name is “Harper,” and “Harper” has already killed three people. Here’s a pic of… Read more “(REVISED) What Does the Name “Harper” Mean To You?”
1893 – When Cereal Met Serial Killer… (A Cream of Wheat Tribute)
Did you know Cream of Wheat turned 125 years old in 2018? It made its official “debut” at the 1893 World’s Fair/Columbian Exposition in Chicago. I am… Read more “1893 – When Cereal Met Serial Killer… (A Cream of Wheat Tribute)”
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