Episodes

  • S2E12 - Trivia Flash S2E12 for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

    S2E12 - Trivia Flash S2E12 for Tuesday, March 17, 2026
    Mar 17 2026
    Today we briefly visit the novel All the King’s Men, remember the sitcom All in the Family, and are taken back to the year of the first direct-dial long distance telephone call in America. We also remember the singer popularly associated with the song “Gloria.”
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    2 mins
  • S2E11 - Trivia Flash S2E5 for Monday, March 16, 2026

    S2E11 - Trivia Flash S2E5 for Monday, March 16, 2026
    Mar 16 2026

    Today we consider a work of French literature, delve into a bit of biochemistry, remember Seward's Folly, revisit Star Trek, and consider a British royal. Imagine That!

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    2 mins
  • S2E10 - Trivia Flash S2E10 for Friday, March 13, 2026

    S2E10 - Trivia Flash S2E10 for Friday, March 13, 2026
    Mar 13 2026
    In today’s episode, we remember a modernist architect, two comedic brewery workers whose job must surely have been mind-numbingly monotonous, a popular party movie, a Michael Jackson album, an important treaty, and Skylab.
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    2 mins
  • S2E9 - Trivia Flash S2E9 for Thursday, March 12, 2026

    S2E9 - Trivia Flash S2E9 for Thursday, March 12, 2026
    Mar 12 2026

    Today, we meet the inventor of racquetball, consider several cocktails, remember a World War II strategic operation, and land on the moon. We conclude by remembering why wax is not a good binding material for feathers! IMAGINE That! Note: Those interested in learning more about Operation Torch and 1942 might wish to check out the following book: November 1942: An Intimate History of the Turning Point of World War II, by Swedish historian Peter Englund. The book explores events during that November, including Operation Torch. Drawing on diaries, journals, letters, memoirs, and records, Englund, a member of the Swedish Academy and winner of the August Prize, chronicles the lives and experiences of ordinary people around the world during this pivotal month.

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    3 mins
  • S2E8 - Trivia Flash S2E8 for Wednesday, March 11, 2026

    S2E8 - Trivia Flash S2E8 for Wednesday, March 11, 2026
    Mar 11 2026
    In this episode, we remember “The Song of Hiawatha,” visit Antarctica, and remember the New Coke chaos, the Rainbow Warrior, and a comic strip no longer in production. Imagine That!
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    3 mins
  • S2E7 - Trivia Flash S2E7 for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

    S2E7 - Trivia Flash S2E7 for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
    Mar 10 2026
    Today, we remember The Brady Bunch, deal with a number that won’t quit, and remember a famous bay. We visit the Chunnel Tunnel and remember a president.
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    3 mins
  • S2E6 - Trivia Flash S2E6 for Monday, March 9, 2026

    S2E6 - Trivia Flash S2E6 for Monday, March 9, 2026
    Mar 9 2026
    Today: A scholarly New Jerseyan hits the White House, we journey to Canada, and dive into Wikipedia’s legacy. We’ll tackle a number puzzle, remember the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and George Bush’s refusal to send it to the Senate for final ratification. We’ll groove to Janet Jackson and remember a legendary Tejano crossover star.
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    3 mins
  • S2E5 - Trivia Flash S2E5 for Friday, March 6, 2026

    S2E5 - Trivia Flash S2E5 for Friday, March 6, 2026
    Mar 5 2026

    A world of high-stakes history, shimmering gemstones, and global extremes.

    On today’s episode, we’ll be exploring: • "Who": A look at a pivotal 19th-century leader who stepped into the presidency under tragic circumstances and faced a historic legal battle. • "What": We go deep into the chemistry of color to find out what makes a certain gemstone glow red. No blue rubies! • "Where": We’re heading to the bottom of the map to visit the world’s southernmost capital, nestled right in the windy "Roaring Forties." • "When": We remember a year of profound loss in the music world and a devastating storm that impacted the U.S. East Coast. • Alphabet Challenge: Today’s letter is E, featuring a noblewoman whose life spanned from the glitter of the French Second Empire all the way into the post-World War I 20th century. Check out the Petie Kladstrup and Evelyne Resnick biography, The Last Empress of France, to learn more. Stay tuned to see if you can claim the title of trivia champion!

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    3 mins