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Tag Archives: trivia
Friday Fun: Challenge Yourself!
Here’s some Friday Fun to get your brain warmed up for summer classes! Test your trivia mastery with a “fan-created” collection of Jeopardy!® game show questions called the J! Archive. Start by selecting a season by number on the home … Continue reading
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Tagged fun stuff, game shows, trivia, web sites
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What is January 4th?
What is January 4th? This year it’s Hump Day, but it’s also National Trivia Day! Continue reading
Exam Inspiration: Pomp and Circumstance
Whether you graduate this semester or not, graduation is the goal, right? Well, OK, that and getting a job, of course. Inspire yourself by listening to Pomp and Circumstance! [youtube]https://youtu.be/Kw-_Ew5bVxs[/youtube] Why is this piece used at so many graduation ceremonies … Continue reading
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Tagged commencement, Elgar, graduation, history, inspiration, marches, motivation, music, trivia, youtube
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Monday Musing: Reader’s Digest
As I was walking through Periodicals and letting my eye browse the current issues, I was stopped by the cover of Reader’s Digest‘s November 2013 issue: “Are you normal or nuts?” it asks. Well, of course I’d like to know. … Continue reading
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Tagged curiosity, fun stuff, humor, leisure, magazines, reading, trivia, vocabulary
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