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Lunchtime Quiz: 30 Teams, 5 Minutesmental_floss Blog - 11 hours ago I’m a Hockeytown transplant, having lived in metro Detroit for 15 years now. But even though I grew up in the South, I did see an NHL hockey game as a youngster. When I was 11, my parents were given tickets to see the … Also tagged: blogs |
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Lunchtime Quiz: State Nicknamesmental_floss Blog - Oct 13, 2008 Just how well do you know your states? Are you on a nickname basis? Let’s find out. Take the Quiz: State Nicknames Also tagged: blogs |
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Lunchtime Quiz: TV Theme Songsmental_floss Blog - Oct 10, 2008 If you played along during our last How Did You Know? you already have a head-start on today’s TV Theme Song Quiz. Get your nostalgia on by turning up those speakers and seeing how many of the classic theme songs you … Also tagged: blogs |
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Lunchtime Quiz: Saturday Night Live Politicsmental_floss Blog - Oct 9, 2008 Tonight NBC will premier the awkwardly titled but inevitably hilarious Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday. To get in the mood for political comedy, today’s quiz asks how well you remember which actors played … Also tagged: blogs |
mental_floss Blog - Oct 8, 2008
Rock, pop, and R&B found its own in the decade between 1955 and 1965, but a huge chunk of the best-known bands and groups appeared in the ten years after that, from 1965 to 1975. Sometimes, however, it’s difficult …
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mental_floss Blog - Oct 7, 2008
We’re posting the Lunchtime Quiz an hour early today and tacking on a little contest. See below for details. In recent years, public transportation ridership has increased in nearly every city that offers reliable and …
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mental_floss Blog - Oct 6, 2008
Ever wonder how ex-presidents spent their twilight years? After reading Mark Updegrove’s fascinating book Second Acts: Presidential Lives and Legacies After the White House last year, we assembled this quiz on the …
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mental_floss Blog - Oct 3, 2008
If you know anything about the TV business, you know the chances of getting a show on the air are really, really poor. Each season, thousands of pilots are written (or “conceived,” in the case of unscripted reality …
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mental_floss Blog - Oct 3, 2008
It takes a special kind of fan to keep wearing a player’s jersey when it’s ridiculously out-of-date but hasn’t developed any cachet as a throwback. It also takes a special kind of fan to recognize one of these gems …
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mental_floss Blog - Oct 1, 2008
We’re two days removed from Monday Night Football and four days away from this coming Sunday, so NFL fans are already beginning to panic due to the lack of helmet-to-helmet hits and torn ACLs. And why don’t they just …
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