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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 97 (Stoned)
I was going to do a different theme for today, but I totally spaced on it. The word protomartyr is sometimes used to refer to what Christian saint, whose death…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 95 (Current Events)
Stuff happens. Harry Anderson, who died this week, spent nine seasons playing judge Harry T. Stone and four seasons playing a fictionalized version of what humor columnist? SpaceX's massive next…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 94 (Soccer)
We'll bring you the thrill of victory, and the agony of defeat, and because we've got soccer highlights, the sheer pointlessness of a zero-zero tie. — Dan Rydell What is…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 93 (American Lit)
Americans have the best words. Our literature is YUGE. The structure seen below, the titular setting of an 1851 Nathaniel Hawthorne novel, is located in what American city? What American…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 92 (The Stans)
All about Central Asia, except the parts that aren't. Unless the trivia muse grabs me by the neck and shakes me like a Polaroid of a crying baby, I don't…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 92 (Only Children)
After wading through a Facebook feed full of fecund families on Tuesday, I'm happy to note that it's National Only Child Day today, when we celebrate the true heroes. What…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 91 (Current Events)
This is kind of a bummer of a round. Don't blame me; blame the news. On April 7, the Syrian Army conducted a chemical weapons against a rebel faction based…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 90 (Chemistry)
This one is dedicated to my high school chemistry teacher, Mrs. Carol Bowers. Muriatic acid is the industrial name of an acid with what chemical formula? What New Zealand-born British…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 89 (TV Doctors)
Witness the triumphant return of Shoeless Trivia. I plan on resuming posting daily but I find myself increasingly employed these days so I may have to cut back if the…
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 88 (Potpourri)
I try to keep things thematic here, but it won't kill me to do a grab bag category every once in a while. The Parent Trap, Disney's 1998 film about…