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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 6 (European Geography)

You probably had too much to drink last night and ur a peein' this morning. So why not enjoy some European geography? Though Brussels is generally considered the de facto…

jay January 1, 2018

Shoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 5 (2017 News)

All the cool kids are doing it... Here's the obligatory round of end-of-2017 trivia. What Obama-era deputy attorney general served as acting AG in the early days of the Trump…

jay December 31, 2017

Shoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 4 (2017 Video Games)

At some point I may decide to not do episodes on weekends, but since I'm still having fun writing these every day I may as well. Besides, the weekend seems…

jay December 30, 2017

Shoeless Trivia

Shoeless Trivia: Episode 3 (Africa)

It's a big continent with a long and consequential history, and I don't know nearly enough about it. This is a category we'll be returning to a lot. Crossword clues…

jay December 29, 2017

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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 2 (Hockey)

There's nothing in the world I'm more indifferent to than hockey, except maybe vegan hockey. But I had to learn enough about it to write five decent trivia questions about…

jay December 28, 2017

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Shoeless Trivia: Episode 1 (World War I)

Though I generally do pretty well at both at pub trivia and in online competitions like Sporcle and Learned League, it has become clear to me over the last couple…

jay December 27, 2017

Personal

A: Jeopardy Audition Q: Where Was I?

The Set Up Back in February I took the Jeopardy online contestant test. I've been taking the test annually for three years now, and each time have generally felt pretty…

jay May 7, 2011

Humor

Facts About Shetland Ponies

Not all Shetland ponies are named Steven. That is a misconception. All three legged Shetland ponies are named Steven, hence the expression "running in circles like Shetland Steven". Three legged…

jay November 10, 2010