Nerdy Trivia: January 28, 2025
Happy National Lego Day!
There's something extremely satisfying about that 'click' you hear when you finally find the perfect piece for your creation. Personally, making giant pyramids was my childhood pastime of choice. Now when I see kids building, they're creating these wild spaceships and robots. Say what you want about social media ruining attention spans, but I never had the patience for anything that complicated.
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Morning Trivia: What country was LEGO invented in?
Those colorful plastic bricks that have delighted kids and tortured barefoot parents started as a humble wooden toy workshop during the Great Depression. LEGO has grown into a global phenomenon that revolutionized playtime and spawned theme parks, movies, and video games. Where did this plastic brick empire first take shape?
Guess The CountryRetro Trivia: What’s the name of the dragon in The Hobbit?
It’s not that J.R.R. Tolkien invented modern fantasy as a genre, but he certainly brought it to the masses in a way that had never been done before. When The Hobbit was first published in 1937, it was not only widely praised by critics, it was a huge commercial success. It has become one of the best-selling books in literary history, with over 100 million copies (and counting) sold.
Guess The Dragon🎂 Celebrity Birthdays: January 28, 2025
- Alan Alda (1936)
- Sarah McLachlan (1968)
- Rick Ross (1976)
- Joey Fatone (1977)
- Sheamus (1978)
- Nick Carter (1980)
- Elijah Wood (1981)
- J. Cole (1985)
- Will Poulter (1993)
- Ariel Winter (1998)