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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Episode 50... Gold... Get it? What young singer, songwriter, and sometimes actor from Gold Coast, Australia was discovered via covers of popular he began posting to YouTube in 2009? His…
Back to the grind. Current events time. Cyril Ramaphosa took office on February 15 as the President of what country? His predecessor resigned following years of legal battles and accusations…
Let's talk about books and stuff. What historical novel, set during the Napoleonic Wars, is framed as a puppet show being staged at the titular event? The original cover illustration…
I've drifted away from the mission of focusing on topics that are not in my wheelhouse a bit recently. So we're back to some serious aversion therapy. He spent a…
Answer these questions about genetics and people named Gene. Gene Patton was a dancing machine during the 70s on what anything goes variety show hosted by Chuck Barris? Gregor Mendel…
45 should by all rights be a round on terrible Presidents, but I need to do another GWDesque round and those are better sans politics. So let's answers some questions…
For me, it's T-minus 30 minutes or so until Black Panther. Let's pass the time by celebrating Black filmmakers. Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has directed two other feature length…
This is my attempt to capture all of the excitement of the Winter Olympics in five short trivia questions. I'm pretty confident I will succeed. Of the four men's ice…
So many choices. Do I do my traditional Wednesday current events round, or since it's episode 42 do I do Hitchhiker's, or do I look at the calendar and do…