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Merry Nerd Stuff
December 25, 2024
Some Nerd Stuff
November 19, 2024
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 208 (The Man – DeLorean)
October 30, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 207 (The 1950s)
October 23, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 206 (Africa)
October 8, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 205 (Coups)
September 25, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 204 (What is 1984?)
September 14, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 203 (Poetry)
August 28, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 202 (Trees)
August 21, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 201 (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
August 20, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 200 (Bicentennial)
August 18, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 199 (Belgium)
August 14, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 198 (Classics)
August 4, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 197 (Image Potpourri)
July 24, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 196 (Islands)
July 20, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 195 (Sports)
July 13, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 194 (Classic Literature)
July 8, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 193 (Hamilton)
July 6, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 192 (Reversals of Fortune)
June 26, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 191 (Deserts)
June 25, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 190 (Art)
June 18, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 189 (SCOTUS)
June 16, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 188 (Food)
June 15, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 187 (Rivers)
June 12, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 186 (Theater)
June 9, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 185 (Black History)
June 5, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 184 (LGBT+)
June 2, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 183 (Saints)
June 1, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 182 (Business and Economics)
May 28, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 181 (Military History)
May 25, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 180 (Going Dutch)
May 22, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 179 (Russia)
May 18, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 178 (Mythology)
May 14, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 177 (Monuments)
May 12, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 176 (France)
May 11, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 175 (Distorts)
May 8, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 174 (Fun with Flags)
May 4, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 173 (World Literature)
April 30, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 172 (Current Events)
April 29, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 171 (The Oscars)
April 28, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 170 (Light)
April 27, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 169 (Sing)
April 23, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 168 (Distance)
April 22, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 167 (Social)
April 21, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 166 (Disease)
April 20, 2020
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 165 (Rhyme Time)
August 23, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 164 (US History)
August 15, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 163 (Current Events)
August 14, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 162 (So Meta)
August 13, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 161 (Cool)
August 12, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 160 (Food)
July 18, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 159 (Current Events)
July 17, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 158 (Enclaves)
July 16, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 157 (Musical Monkeys)
July 15, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 156 (Theater)
July 11, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 155 (Current Events)
July 10, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 154 (Four-peats)
July 9, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 153 (Biology)
July 8, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 152 (Central Europe)
June 14, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 151 (LGBT+)
June 13, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 150 (Current Events)
June 12, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 149 (Classical Music)
June 11, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 148 (World Literature)
June 10, 2019
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 147 (Hurricane Florence)
September 14, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 146 (Art)
September 13, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 145 (Current Events)
September 12, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 144 (Gross Trivia)
September 11, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 143 (The American Southwest)
August 20, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 142 (Seattle)
August 3, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 141 (Robot / Dinosaurs)
August 2, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 140 (Mission Impossible)
July 27, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 139 (Current Events)
July 25, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 138 (Fungus)
July 24, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 137 (Sisters)
July 20, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 136 (Brothers)
July 19, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 135 (Cartoons)
July 17, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 134 (Kid Lit)
July 5, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 133 (USA! USA! USA!)
July 4, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 132 (Female Writers)
July 2, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 131 (Business)
June 29, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 130 (Current Events)
June 27, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 129 (LGBT+)
June 26, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 128 (American Rivers)
June 25, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 127 (Current Events)
June 20, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 126 (Birth of a Nation)
June 19, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 125 (The French Revolution)
June 18, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 124 (Cats)
June 15, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 123 (LGBT+)
June 8, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 122 (Classical Music)
June 7, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 121 (Current Events)
June 6, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 120 (Sportsball)
June 4, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 119 (96)
June 1, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 118 (Africa)
May 31, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 117 (Current Events)
May 30, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 116 (Math)
May 25, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 115 (The Cthulhu Mythos)
May 24, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 114 (Current Events)
May 23, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 113 (Anthropology)
May 22, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 112 (Art)
May 21, 2018
Shoeless Trivia: Episode 111 (Fallout)
May 17, 2018
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Merry Nerd Stuff

Remember my animated LED Easter basket? It's back... in pog Christmas form. To recap: In 2020 maths YouTuber Matt Parker made a video about his animated LED Christmas tree. I…
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Posted by jay December 25, 2024
Posted inTechnology

Some Nerd Stuff

First things first: I put the blog back up. Whoopee! Whether I'll do much with it remains to be seen but it's useful for sharing things that don't fit nicely…
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Posted by jay November 19, 2024
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 208 (The Man – DeLorean)

This is not a sponsored post, but if Disney would like to send me some money I would not object. John DeLorean's father was born Alsó-Fehér County, then part of…
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Posted by jay October 30, 2020
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 207 (The 1950s)

They weren't all happy days. Who was the losing candidate in the United States presidential election of 1952? Four years later he also lost the rematch. Of the two films…
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Posted by jay October 23, 2020
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 206 (Africa)

This round is Toto-lly awesome. The flag of Zanzibar is a tricolor of blue, black, and green with the flag of what sovereign nation in the upper left corner? In…
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Posted by jay October 8, 2020
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 205 (Coups)

I don't know why, but for some reason I have been thinking a lot this week about people who seize power extralegally. Remember, remember the 5th of November. What monarch…
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Posted by jay September 25, 2020
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 81 (A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo)

Here's a round inspired by and celebrating the success of John Oliver's genuinely nice children's book / epic Mike Pence troll, A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo. Marlon…
Posted by jay March 25, 2018
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 80 (Diseases)

If you're sick of trivia the only treatment is hair of the dog. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as "mad cow disease", is caused not by bacteria or viruses but…
Posted by jay March 24, 2018
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 79 (Fast Food)

In honor of the sturm und drang generated over at Learned League by a couple of tasty questions this week, let's chow down on some fast food trivia. Who was…
Posted by jay March 23, 2018
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 78 (Theater)

Let's trod the boards and answer some theater questions. Accused murderers Beulah Annan and Belva Gaertner were the inspiration for two of the main characters in a long running musical.…
Posted by jay March 22, 2018
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 77 (Current Events)

Back to traditional Wednesday fare this week. What state saw the first death attributed to an autonomous vehicle when an Uber-operated car struck a pedestrian? Who has Donald Trump appointed…
Posted by jay March 21, 2018
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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 76 (Asia)

Is Asia a good trivia topic? I chose it in the heat of the moment. The Kunlun mountains are home to Shangri-La, a hard to find heaven on earth first…
Posted by jay March 20, 2018
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 75 (Recent Sports)

As I've pointed out before, the main goal of  writing these questions daily is to make me grapple with my weaker trivia categories and hopefully improve on them. Sports is…
Posted by jay March 19, 2018
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 74 (Programming Languages)

I'm trying to churn this one out quick so I'm going with a topic I can do off the top of my head. What language whose dialects include Clojure and…
Posted by jay March 18, 2018
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 73 (Lucky Charms)

They're magically trivialicious. What band can be heard in the clip below? In 1996 Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition merged with another organization also founded by Jackson. By what four letter…
Posted by jay March 17, 2018
Posted inShoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 72 (Fin de Siècle Miscellany)

Let's close out the week with a few more trivia questions from the late 19th century. This is mostly an excuse to empty the old brain bucket of detritus I…
Posted by jay March 16, 2018

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