Learned Lag show

Learned Lag

Summary: We play Learned League, the greatest trivia competition in all the land. Each day, we run through the questions and how we arrived at the answers (or at least, how we arrived at our answers).

Join Now to Subscribe to this Podcast
  • Visit Website
  • RSS
  • Artist: George Stankow
  • Copyright: Copyright 2021 . All rights reserved.

Podcasts:

 The Bourne Antepenultimatality | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:47

Fun fact: On average, Mercury is the closest planet to every other planet.

 Head 2 Head | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:08
 We Are Big Fans of Michael Keaton, But... | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:18

The Lincoln Center was named after Kennedy's secretary, and the Kennedy Center was named after Lincoln's secretary.

 ”My Cousin Vinny” Is Better Than You Remember | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:48

Water polo was much more hilarious back in the day, I guess.

 Some of Those Early Nobels Are Criiinge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:49

TMA = Too Many Acronyms

 It’s a Vibes Sort of Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:57

When we start getting questions about Aeon's End expansion sets, it's all over for you people.

 Greg LeMond Rules, Armstrong et al Drool | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:52

That album again is All Eternals Deck by the Mountain Goats. Check it out.

 Kind of a Hard Day, but Keep Pushing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:37

It really is quite ridiculous how many Spanish language and Mexican history questions George can trace to Lucha Underground.

 Tall, Yes, But What *Else*? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:48

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqDBB0no6dQ

 Head to Head | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:53
 Nolo Correcte | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:20

It's actually from the Greek-to-Latin basanites, but Pliny accidentally wrote basalten. Stupid Pliny.

 Rule Four Is Back | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:01

The second one starred Annabella Sciorra, which makes it all the more surprising that George never saw it.

 Rants and Riffs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:04

See if you can tell when the teenager was trying to be quiet in the kitchen.

 She Was Scary Spice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:45

That's "Seven Games" by Oliver Roeder.

 Rule Three! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:23

Lincoln *probably* did not have Marfan syndrome, but may have had a related genetic condition that does not have an interesting name.

Comments

Login or signup comment.