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Trivia Buff Radio

76 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Join Jeff Bressler the Trivia Buff in the trivia fitness center for another workout of the mind.

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How old was the inventor of the ice pop?

August 13, 2019 18:25 - 3 minutes - 2.16 MB

You'll be surprised when you find out the age of the inventor of the ice pop!

Who invented AC power?

August 13, 2019 14:56 - 3 minutes - 2.36 MB

AC is the standard current in the U.S. but di you know who invented it?

What was the first product to receive a barcode?

August 13, 2019 00:49 - 1 minute - 1020 KB

We'll tell you about the first product to receive a barcode!

What was the original name for the Facebook like button?

August 12, 2019 22:27 - 2 minutes - 1.38 MB

RSquare give us a Facebook history lesson on the "like" button.

How many grapes go into a bottle of wine?

August 12, 2019 21:14 - 1 minute - 1.3 MB

Mary tells us about the number of grapes that go into a bottle of wine.

What U.S. State is closest to Africa?

August 12, 2019 19:44 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

GPS Lance lets us know what surprising U.S. State is closest to Africa

What was the profession of the inventor of cotton candy?

August 12, 2019 15:49 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

Andrew tells us who invented cotton candy.

How many stomachs does a lobster have?

August 11, 2019 16:52 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Kate tells us how many stomachs a lobster has.

What popular red fruit was once considered poisonous and evil?

August 11, 2019 15:31 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

We head out to the farm to explore which red fruit was once considered poisonous and evil.

What is the Canadian national sport?

August 10, 2019 22:11 - 1 minute - 974 KB

Nova Scotia Nick fill us in on the national sport of Canada.

What is the origin of the term "jaywalker"?

August 10, 2019 21:24 - 1 minute - 957 KB

Sudsy return to enlighten us about the term "jaywalker."

What is the shortest sentence in the English language?

August 10, 2019 20:13 - 1 minute - 1.29 MB

Arnav takes us into his classroom to tell us what the shortest question in the English language is.

Who invented Champagne?

August 10, 2019 19:18 - 1 minute - 1.25 MB

Pierre the vintner tell us who invented Champagne?

What color is an aircraft black box?

August 10, 2019 18:21 - 2 minutes - 1.66 MB

Captain Clive answers a question about the color of an aircraft black box.

How long does it take the sun's rays to reach the earth?

August 10, 2019 16:23 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Dr. Sol explains the answer to the question "how long does it take the sun's rays to reach the earth?"

Was Superman always able to fly?

August 07, 2019 18:07 - 1 minute - 1.26 MB

This episode's powerful question - Was Superman always able to fly?

Who is Carl LaFong?

August 07, 2019 15:55 - 2 minutes - 1.61 MB

Who is Carl LaFong and where did he come from might keep you awake at night! We'll help you sleep better with the answer.

Where did the expression "saved by the bell" originate?

August 07, 2019 14:59 - 1 minute - 965 KB

From our Idioms and Phrases podcasts a compelling question. Where did the expression "saved by the bell" come from?

Where did the expression "raining cats and dogs" come from?

August 07, 2019 14:53 - 2 minutes - 1.51 MB

From our Idioms and Phrases podcasts the question where did the expression"raining cats and dogs" come from?

What country did the croissant originate from?

August 05, 2019 14:05 - 1 minute - 1.18 MB

Hostile Hanks enlightens us on the history of the croissant.

Name the food that will never spoil or rot.

August 04, 2019 14:33 - 1 minute - 891 KB

Our old friend Kim answers the question of what food will be edible for eternity!

What is the most widely used recreational drug?

August 04, 2019 00:14 - 1 minute - 578 KB

Sudsy tells the Trivia Buff the name of the most widely used recreational drug.

How many pencils can the carbon in your body produce?

August 03, 2019 22:23 - 1 minute - 751 KB

The Trivia Buff heads back to school to find out how many pencils can be made from the carbon in your body. Featuring Dr. Doom (spelled Dume.)

What country considered beer a soft drink until 2011?

August 03, 2019 19:26 - 1 minute - 707 KB

Enter the Trivia Buff gym to find out the answer to this pressing question - What country considered beer a soft drink until 2011?

Who was the first baseball player to have his number retired?

August 03, 2019 17:22 - 1 minute - 874 KB

Trivia Buff asks: Who was the first baseball player to have his number retired?

How can the 22nd and 24th presidents have the same parents?

August 03, 2019 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.04 MB

The Trivia Buff heads into the fitness center to answer the question - How could the 22nd and the 24th us presidents have the same parents but were not brothers?

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