Daily Trivia

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

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Yesterday’s answer: 4 oz., when available. Which was never, because the officers guzzled it all.

Today’s question: Why do we call seedy saloons “dives”?

Posted by stennie on 11/26 at 07:15 AM
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Yesterday’s answer: Green and maroon.

Today’s question: What was the daily ration of hard liquor for soldiers in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?

Posted by stennie on 11/25 at 07:14 AM
War & the Military • (2) Comments • Permalink

Friday’s answer: “Little Boy Blue” provided the title Come Blow Your Horn.

Today’s question: All of automaker Henry Ford’s cars were black until 1925, when he introduced two new colors. What were they?

Posted by stennie on 11/24 at 07:15 AM
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Yesterday’s answer: Apollos De Rivoire was the father of Paul Revere.

Today’s question: What popular nursery rhyme provided Neil Simon with the title for his first play?

Posted by stennie on 11/21 at 07:15 AM
Music & Theatre • (1) Comments • Permalink

Yesterday’s answer: Crystal got it - Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Today’s question: Who was Apollos De Rivoire?

Posted by stennie on 11/20 at 07:15 AM
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