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Today we consider a work of French literature, delve into a bit of biochemistry, remember Seward's Folly, revisit Star Trek, and consider a British royal. Imagine That!
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Today we briefly visit the novel All the King’s Men, remember the sitcom All in the Family, and are taken back to the year of the first direct-dial long distance telephone call in America. We also remember the singer popularly associated with the song “Gloria.” Happy St. Patrick's Day
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Today we remember Reginald Jeeves, the Challenger tragedy, and the Microsoft IPO. We meet a certain tuffet sitter and learn a bit about soap making. Imagine That! My narration of that spider-fearing heroine was a bit challenging, but I survived!!
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Careful as we visit the only venomous primate. On a safer note, let’s travel along the French and Spanish coastline. We’ll remember a certain " Wheel of Fortune" popular in the early 1950s as well. Imagine That!
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We remember the author who chronicled the “Saga of an American Family.” We travel to the “Land of Enchantment” to find the home of the roadrunner and the yucca flower. We look back at a year of iconic debuts: from the soaring 630-foot Gateway Arch in St. Louis to the first giggle of the Pillsbury Doughboy and more. Imagine that!
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Let’s travel with Lemuel Gulliver, play a bit of Little League baseball, hang out with Jessica Fletcher, and remember a pumpkin-centered nursery rhyme. On a somber note, let’s revisit FDR's famous “Day of Infamy” speech whose opening lines are given here. “Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation, and, at the solicitation of Japan, was still in conversation with its government and its emperor looking toward the maintenance of ...” Note: Federal Government Works: Under U.S. copyright law, any work created by an officer or employee of the federal government as part of their official duties cannot be copyrighted. Since FDR was the President delivering an official address to Congress, the text is "born
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Today, we consider the amazing election of an American pope, remember our grandmother’s trading stamps, map part of the U.S. coastline, ponder the famous Edward VIII abdication and conclude by recognizing an English queen who mightn't have thought so highly of Edward VIII. Again, I managed my slight angst in presenting that Q clue from a feminine point of view. (Music composed by and used with permission of Melissa Goldsmith) I hope you like the music background as I have observed that other podcasts often employ such, especially as part of
trivia-themed presentations.
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We remember an iconic Motel 6 commercial closing line, consider French commas and English forward slashes, visit Narnia, and take a sentimental journey. A noted master painter of the Dutch Golden Age wonders if a stolen seascape of his will ever be recovered. Music by Melissa Goldsmith. Addendum: And I wonder if my audio presentation is remotely caffeinated enough. I suspect the slogan “decaf Trivia to Soothe your Brain” would not be nearly so catchy. But we shall see if I decide to shift it come Season 4. Stay tuned.
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Today we meet a cowboy star of yesteryear and his faithful canine companion, consider an important alloy of steel, visit the Biltmore House, and remember a great year for the movies. We end by considering an award-winning multi-talented poet, cartoonist, songwriter, author, and playwright. -- Imagine That!
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Today, it’s a cartoon thief manqué, candy with a surprising flavor range, an Olympic city, and an interesting Oscar win for a trivia-themed movie. The female singer of a former musical duo rounds out the offerings. Imagine That!
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