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Just about everyone has played trivia at some point in life.

She sprinkles in bits of trivia about the Arctic’s long days as an electronic track by Kina Beats plays in the background.

Starting with Week 739 in 2007, it lists some 20 contests looking for fake trivia on movies, politicians, medicine, cars, fashion, animals et cetera et cetera et cetera.

Instead, Spotify here runs the “Behind the Lyrics” feature provided in partnership with Genius, which offers a combination of lyrics and trivia about the song being played.

In a world full of uncertainty and chaos, there is calm in simple trivia and facts.

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These subjects were the Trivium, and the more advanced Quadrivium.

The Trivium was the real basis of the secular education of the period.

The trivium was the most popular course; such knowledge was considered an absolute necessity for any one making claim to culture.

After completing the trivium, those who wished for higher culture studied the quadrivium.

Among the old Romans, a trivium meant a place where three ways met, and a quadrivium where four, or what we now call a cross-road.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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