egghead

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Additionally, five or six weeks a year, he takes the train from Wigan, where he lives, to Glasgow, to appear as an Egghead on the BBC show of that name.

From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2020

Egghead Jr. — the Widow Hen’s son — had already penciled out the formulas for launch angle, exit velocity and the like while getting some batting tips from Foghorn Leghorn.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2018

The hotel will also have a cafe called Egghead featuring breakfast sandwiches and the like.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2017

Here Egghead Dave Rainford offers seven of his favourite questions from the world of trivia.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2013

I still got called Egghead or Poindexter or Professor some of the time but that wasn’t bad compared to what could have happened.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis