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Trivia 046: Once more, in monochrome

Posted on2022-12-03Leave a comment

My last post was originally meant to be a lead-in to this trivia factoid. But by the time I started writing the last post, I realized that the story of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar was worthy of being a post in its own right. And so, I decided to split today’s trivia Read More …

CategoriesTriviaTagsculture, history, newsletter, technology, trivia

Trivia 045: A football fiasco

Posted on2022-12-02Leave a comment

Unfortunately, last week I was doing a significant amount of traveling last week for work and the holiday weekend, and didn’t really have the time (read: energy) to post my normal trivia. But don’t worry, I’ll be making up for it with extra posts. For the past few years, FIFA (the Fédération Internationale de Football Read More …

CategoriesTriviaTagsculture, newsletter, politics, sports, trivia

Trivia 037: Banana cloth

Posted on2022-09-22Leave a comment

Last week I got some bananas from the grocery store with the intent of making some banana bread. Unfortunately, they were very unripe, so I have been waiting for them to get to that slightly over-ripe point where they are good for bread. It got me thinking about what else bananas are good for, which Read More …

CategoriesTriviaTagsart, crafts, culture, history, Japan, newsletter, trivia

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