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The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
Hosted by Bob & Marcia Smith · EN
The Off Ramp Trivia podcast. Slow down, steer clear of crazy and take a side road to sanity with Bob & Marcia Smith. Photo: Christopher Michel.
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313 Encore Mashup Trivia 051
Yesterday00:27:49Tap to summarizeHow did an ad in the Wall Street Journal lead to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls? And what popular summer drink was originally a malaria cure? Hear The Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
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312 Communications Trivia
1w ago00:27:51Tap to summarizeWhen was POTUS first used for President of the United States? What are the only network TV shows that left the air while #1 in the Nielsen Ratings? Hear the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
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311 Stream of Consciousness Trivia
3w ago00:27:53Tap to summarizeWhy do we indent paragraphs when we write? And what animal breaks its own bones to use as weapons? Hear the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
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310 Encore Just The Facts Trivia 053- Ed.2
4w ago00:27:46Tap to summarizeIf you want to commit the perfect murder, why is Yellowstone National Park the place to do it? And what are the 7 natural wonders of the world? Hear the Off Ramp.
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309 Encore Potpourri Trivia 048 Ed
May 2100:27:58Tap to summarizeWhat 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? Hear The Off Ramp Podcast.
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308 Bigwig Trivia
May 800:27:50Tap to summarizeWhat royal medical issue triggered a 170-year-fad among aristocrats? What crustacean packs the punch of a 22-caliber bullet? And did the founding fathers wear wigs? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast.
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307 Unusual Trivia
Apr 2400:27:45Tap to summarizeWhat U.S. Billionaire tried to bribe two U.S. Presidents with $1 million dollars? And what U.S. state has the most ghost towns? Hear the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
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306 A Dozen Restroom Words
Apr 1700:27:27Tap to summarizeWhy do we call toilets "rest rooms" – and a dozen other words? When does the brain reach its peak? And how did Native Americans play major roles in ending the U.S. Civil War?
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305 History First Trivia
Mar 3100:27:55Tap to summarizeDuring the Japanese occupation, why was singing Auld Lang Syne – in Korea – an act of defiance? And who was the first woman convicted of treason against the United States? Hear the Off Ramp.
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304 Tall Trees Stolen Words
Mar 2200:27:51Tap to summarizeToday, Redwood trees grow naturally in just two countries – what are they? And what was the Columbia Highway Hi-Fi System? Hear the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast.
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