S16 E3 - The Trivia Generation

This week, Justin has generated six trivia questions all about different generations. We also talk video games, literature, and some awful, awful history. 2:05: Q1 (Movies & TV): Generation X is sometimes also called the generation of what cable TV channel, which pivoted in the 90s and 2000s from its original focus to controversial programs like Beavis and Butt-head and Jersey Shore? 7:55: Q2 (Everything Else): The now-common practice of each generation having a particular name associated with it began with what term coined by Gertrude Stein to refer to people like her who came of age during World War I and the roaring twenties? 18:38: Q3 (Times & Places): What is the most common term for the children of indigenous Australian descent who were removed from their families by state and federal agencies between 1905 and 1967? 26:42: Q4 (Sports & Games): The most popular machine of the third generation of video game consoles, what was the first game system released by Nintendo to use interchangeable cartridges? 35:12: Q5 (Arts & Literature): Alan Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac are among the most prominent members of what so-called literary “generation” active in the 1950s? 39:13: Q6 (Music): Girls’ Generation is an eight-piece idol group that performs music in what genre, which has recently exploded in popularity outside of its country of origin? Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quizandhers/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/quizandhers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quizandhers/ Rock and Roll Up Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rock-and-roll-up-podcast/id1460163380 Cormac on Twitter: @CormacsThoughts