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The long-lost (and over-fed) blogger returns!
I apologize for the infrequency of my posts this month. I have been busy traveling, celebrating Christmas through binge eating no less than five times, welcoming in a new year, and getting back to work after a rejuvenating 10-day vacation.
I decided to break my silence to wish you all a Happy National Trivia Day!
My friend, Jen, introduced me to the link above on Twitter today. Twitter is an excellent resource for discovering obscure links and initiates at least one case of the giggles for me every day. People in this world are crazy…and hilarious.
Anyway, I can’t guarantee that all of the facts presented are truly “amazing,” but I’ll let you be the judge. I had a couple “Ah ha!” moments, and I’m a trivia junkie. Those of you who have known me since childhood can probably remember my strange addiction to the Disney Trivia board game. I’d probably still be playing if the game didn’t live in Minnesota.
Portion sizes in this country are outlandish. At the Tybee Island Crab Shack this tray was supposed to feed four people and five of us walked away with fish unshelled.
My brother-in-law used to cut hair for money during college. While the boys were busy grooming in the bathroom Cora said to me, “David and Harold are going to have matching haircuts because that’s the only one Harold knows!”
Six percent of the soil in Savannah is composed of human remains according to the guide of our hearse-hosted ghost tour. Savannah also happens to be the most haunted city in the United States.
Sikhism is a monotheistic religion founded in fifteenth century. This little trivia tidbit won us a free $25 bar tab and a whole lot of pride.
Installing new hardware can be tricky. Harold is usually a software kind of guy so it’s a good thing we had David around to be a bit more old school.
