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).
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The sequel to the Bill Haley movie was called Don't Knock the Rock. It was remade just a few years later as Twist Around the Clock, which itself had a sequel named Don't Knock the Twist, which is really stretching it.
See if you can detect when George had to walk over to the basement door and shut up one of the cats.
It was in fact probably ten times worse of a famine than the Holodomor, just for the record.
A much peppier one today, 'cause we either got 'em or we didn't.
Welcome back! Hope you're doing well. Got your shot yet? Please do, if you're able.
We both survived, if only mathematically.
So why aren't they making those candy bars anymore? They sound great.
George doesn't know whether 221B Baker Street existed at the time, but it's a tourist trap Holmes museum now.
Warning: Another "end of trivia" rant from Amanda at the end.
Seriously, if anyone wants to point us to an explainer on how the hell Broadway economics works, we will read the hell out of that.
...and a pair of fours. Have a good weekend, and prepare to finish strong.
If the Love Boat didn't go there, is it really a resort?
The book Amanda's mom read was Unbroken, which is about a WWII POW, but he was not a survivor of that particular ship.
We got a math and a art, so the day wasn't all bad.
Also, it was Corvettes they were driving, which would seem more memorable.