EPISODE · Sep 20, 2021 · 28 MIN
September 19, 1939: Musical Instruments and Fictional Firsts with P. Hal Sims
from Information Please · host OTRPODS
In this lively September 19, 1939, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman is joined by bridge expert and games enthusiast P. Hal Sims, alongside regular panelists Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. The evening’s trivia takes the panel through a whirlwind of topics, from fictional characters who play musical instruments to unique sporting terms and iconic fashion references in popular songs.Sims brings his knowledge of games and strategy, adding depth as the panel tackles questions involving chess, golf, and bowling terminology. The experts also explore literary figures known for their musical talents, identifying characters from classic novels and plays who took up the violin, tuba, and saxophone. Join us for a captivating blend of humor, music, and intellectual challenge as Information Please presents another memorable night of trivia! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this lively September 19, 1939, episode of Information Please, host Clifton Fadiman is joined by bridge expert and games enthusiast P. Hal Sims, alongside regular panelists Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. The evening’s trivia takes the panel through a whirlwind of topics, from fictional characters who play musical instruments to unique sporting terms and iconic fashion references in popular songs.Sims brings his knowledge of games and strategy, adding depth as the panel tackles questions involving chess, golf, and bowling terminology. The experts also explore literary figures known for their musical talents, identifying characters from classic novels and plays who took up the violin, tuba, and saxophone. Join us for a captivating blend of humor, music, and intellectual challenge as Information Please presents another memorable night of trivia! Hosted on Acast. See <a target="_blank" href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noreferrer noopener">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
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