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Relaxing Weekend Winding Down – August 18, 2019…

Hey blog readers…this has been one of the most enjoyable, relaxing weekends I’ve had in recent memory. No obligations, no traveling, no shifts at work and no… Read more “Relaxing Weekend Winding Down – August 18, 2019…”

Turns out the tubular pool toy I bought Saturday is NOT intended to inflated by one’s lung power. Which I only found out once I got home… Read more “Adventures in Toy Inflation and Night Swimming…”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 In 1851, French physicist Léon Foucault built a pendulum in the Panthéon in Paris that was among the first experiments… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Saturday, August 17, 2019”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 Name the two countries that were listed most often in response to the question on the 1900 U.S. Census that… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Friday, August 16, 2019”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 What literary character, based on a man who was born in 1750, is referenced in the name of a foundation… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Thursday, August 15, 2019”

Answers will be revealed in the comments. GAME 1 Four of the 15 United States federal executive departments, often referred to as Cabinet departments, were created in… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Wednesday August 14, 2019”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 Other than Iodine, five elements on the periodic table have symbols that end in the letter “I”. Name four of… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Tuesday, August 13, 2019”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 Name three of the five most recent NFL running backs to have rushed for at least 2,000 yards in a… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Monday, August 12, 2019”

Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 In 1848, James Marshall found gold near a sawmill in California, setting off a gold rush the next year. What… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Sunday, August 11, 2019”

You might remember watching Sesame Street, Mr. Rogers or the Electric Company as a kid. You might even remember a lesser known show called Villa Alegre. Never… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 18, 2019 – Villa Alegre – (1970s Bilingual Children’s Series)”