November 21, 2022
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The Bizarre Origins of the Words Nerd and Geek
On the nature of nerdiness…or geekiness.
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Nov 20
When can writer’s block be a good thing? -
Nov 19
What is the longest place-name? -
Nov 18
What was the first Olympic sport women could play? -
Nov 17
Why did the U.S. celebrate Thanksgiving twice a year? -
Nov 16
What famous rock song is named for a deodorant? -
Nov 15
What big business got its start selling shells? -
Nov 14
Who wins an award called the Grimmy? -
Nov 13
What crime writer helped clear a man’s name? -
Nov 12
How old is Earth’s water? -
Nov 11
Which animal has trouble moving backward?