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038 Encore Quarantine Trivia

For the next several episodes of the Off Ramp, we’ll revisit shows recorded during the first days of the COVID 19 lock down in 2020. Today it’s Episode 038 Quarantine Trivia, which asked what great thinkers did some of their best work during a quarantine? And who came up with the word?

136 Riveting Trivia

The bird logo for Twitter has a name — what is it? And how does recycled tin help you prevent cavities? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.showhttps://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1278198790-theofframp-136-riveting-trivia.mp3

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)

052 Luck Of The Draw Trivia

What everyday food Items were once so exotic, that during the Roman Empire, only the very rich could afford them? And name the only males in the animal kingdom who get pregnancy and give birth. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith (Photo: JibJab)

048 Potpourri Trivia

What did the Catholic church invent in the 9th century, that Russian Communists were forced to use for more than 70 years? And if Americans could only eat one food — for the rest of their lives — what would it be? Enjoy a potpourri of trivia with Bob and Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp.