Who was the first person of color to serve as a U.S. Vice President? And how long does it take a snowflake to fall to earth from its cloud? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
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076 Fresh Start Trivia
What music, which debuted at a 1742 charity event, remains popular to this day? And what holiday was once synonymous with riots, burglary, and street gangs? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: British Museum)
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075 Christmas Trivia
In what modern day country was St. Nicholas born? And what charming Christmas tradition was actually invented to improve efficiency? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Illustration: Thomas Nast, Wiki Commons)
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073 Any Which Way Trivia
What modern Christmas tradition can be traced to the workshop of a famous inventor? And what popular Christmas song was actually written as a Thanksgiving tune? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
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072 Hit Or Miss Trivia
Cinderella’s slippers weren’t originally glass. What were they made of? And what are the top 3 best-selling toys of all time? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Tsts Sheng Wikimedia Commons)
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071 Button Trivia
What major university traces its origins to the Telegraph? And why is a self-employed professional called a Freelancer? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: techhistorydisplay.com)
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070 Thanksgiving Trivia
What does a barn in the English countryside have to do with the Pilgrims and Thanksgiving? Did anyone die in the Mayflower’s 1620 voyage? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
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069 Effervescent Trivia
When was the first published reference to a video call? You’ll be surprised! And who has won more Academy Awards than anyone else? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
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068 Next Up Trivia
What do Cleopatra and the iPhone have in common? Who are the 3 most followed people on Twitter. And with the election over, where can you find the largest supply of alcohol in the universe? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp. (Photo: JibJab)
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066 Wild Whimsy Trivia
Why do we carve pumpkins for Halloween? And what very unusual thing did the Apollo 11 Astronauts do upon returning from the Moon? Answers to those and other questions on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)