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Trivia Buff Radio
by Retro Radioland
Join Jeff Bressler the Trivia Buff in the trivia fitness center for another workout of the mind.
Episodes
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Name the largest lake in the world?
The TRIVIA BUFF wonders what's the largest lake in the world?
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What is the most used letter in the English language?
What's the most used....and least used letters in the English language?
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Which month celebrates the most birthdays in the U.S.?
We say HAPPY BIRTHDAY the most in this month of the year.
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Where did the word "nerd" first appear?
What is the origin of the word "nerd"?
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What tiny creature can travel hundreds of miles using electricity?
What tiny and sometimes considered scary creature can use electricity to travel?
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What does "WiFi" stand for?
Ever wonder what "WiFi" stands for? The TRIVIA BUFF will give you the meaning.
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What vitamin is known to help recall your dreams?
Forgot a dream last night? Take this vitamin and it might help you remember!
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Name the first artificial satellite that went into earth's orbit?
We blast off with a question about artificial satellites!
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Why do they call Chicago the "Windy City"?
Sometimes a trivia question can have more than one answer!
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What is the name of the TWITTER bird?
Did you know that the TWITTER bird has a name?
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How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell in his lifetime?
The TRIVIA BUFF wants to see if Van Gogh was as great a salesman as a painter!
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What does the word "vomitorium" mean?
A potentially messy answer to the meaning of a Latin word!
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Who invented the leotard?
The TRIVIA BUFF asks a question about a common costume creation!
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What's the tallest man made monument in the U.S.?
The TRIVIA BUFF goes large with a question about monuments.
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What does the word "scotch" in Scotch Tape represent?
The TRIVIA BUFF looks into the invention and history of the name Scotch Tape!
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What Pacific Northwest city's name was decided by the flip of a coin?
The Trivia Buff lets us known how a flip of a coin determined the name of one of America's great cities!
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Who invented the shopping cart?
The TRIVIA BUFF has filled his cart with groceries and now wants to know "who invented the shopping cart?"
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Who invented the Fahrenheit temperature scale?
Not only did the inventor devlope the Fahrenheit temperature scale, but he also invented the mercury thermometer!
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What soft drink was invented to solely be a mixer for whiskey?
The Trivia Buff drinks a soda while contemplating which soft drink was just intended to be a mixer for whiskey?
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What does "Karaoke" mean in Japanese?
Jeff Bressler heads to the Buffville Bar and Dance Hall to find out the Japanese meaning of "Karaoke."
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How many letters are there in the Hawaiian alphabet?
What the short...or the long of the Hawaiian alphabet?
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What was the first fast food hamburger chain in the U.S.?
A supersized question about hamburger chains?
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Which mammal has the largest heart?
We go big with a question about hearts!
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What was the first novel written on a typewritter?
Can you answer this blue ribbon question?
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What disease did a gin and tonic help cure?
Who would have ever thought that a gin and tonic helped cure one of the worlds most widespread diseases!
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Can you name the shortest war in history?
The knockout punch in this war was the equivalent to just a few seconds into the first round!
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What 1928 invention revolutionized the bread baking industry?
Hard to believe this invention didn't go into service until 1928!!
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How many remains found their final resting place in the Paris Catacombs?
Today's macabre question takes us underground into the Catacombs of Paris.
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Vintage Radio Quiz Kids - "Marley was dead to begin with" is the opening sentence from what novel?
We go back in the Buff time machine to see if you can answer a question from a vintage Quiz Kids radio broadcast!
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Who's the wealthiest person in history?
Who owns the gold standard for wealth?
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What service did the obsolete job of a "knocker upper" preform?
What was a "knocker upper"? So many potential answers lol! But one answer will knock you out.
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Were English muffins invented in England?
Was the English muffin invented in England or did it have a more local origin?
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What is the national animal of Scotland?
You'll be surprised to find out the name of the national animal of Scotland!
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Is there an immortal sea creature?
The TRIVIA BUFF sits on the dock wondering if there is a non-mythilogical sea creature.
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Did George Washington have wooden teeth?
We hop into the dentist's chair to find out the story behind George Washington's dentures.
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What do the flavors in Pizza Margherita represent?
Did you ever think what the flavors in a Margherita pizza represent? We know the answer!
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Is the name "realtor" trademarked?
Is it real estate agent or realtor?
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Prior to the invention of the rubber eraser what kitchen product was used to remove graphite?
The surprising answer to the question - what kitchen product was used to remove pencil graphite prior to the invention of the eraser?
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What was the original color of the Statue of Liberty?
She's now green but what was the original color of the Statue of Liberty?
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Why isn't airline food worldwide not very tasty?
We'll tell you why airline food is......well kind of terrible.
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What is the "official sport" of the state of Maryland?
Today we take a poke at naming the "official sport" of Maryland.
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How long did it take Rubik to solve his own puzzle the very first time?
Earno Rubik invented the cube with his namesake. When he finally decided to give it a whirl himself how long did it take him personally to solve it?
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What British University is older then the Aztec Empire?
Is it possible that a European university predates the Aztec's? The TRIVIA BUFF has the answer.
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What is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.?
Today's surprising answer informs on the third leading cause of death in the U.S.
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Is the probability of you drinking the same water as a dinosaur 100%?
We answer one of the TRIVA BUFFS favorite questions of all time!
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Which 20th Century President never received a college degree?
We'll let you know which President in the 20th century never went to college with an added Buff Tidbit thrown in.
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Where did the dice term "roll those bones" come from?
Our Buff Casino croupier talks to us about the dice term "roll those bones".
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What does outer space smell like?
Does outer space have a distinct odor? Listen to find out!
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Is Wasabi really Wasabi?
Is most of the wasabi we eat in a Japanese restaurant truly wasabi?
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Jeff Bressler the Trivia Buff in the trivia fitness center for another workout of the mind.
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Retro Radioland
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