Nerdy Trivia: January 28, 2026

Happy National Lego Day!

New bricks light up and make noise on their own now, which would've blown my eight-year-old mind. I was out there holding a flashlight at weird angles, doing laser sounds with my mouth, acting as my own entire post-production crew. The production value was not great.
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Which sitcom popularized the saying "Not that there's anything wrong with that"?

If you've been answering Classic Nerd's trivia questions for a while, you know I'm no stranger to TV catchphrases. And it's a lot easier to lob them into the cultural zeitgeist when you hear them again and again across the eight or more seasons of a show. Getting a phrase to spread from a single episode is a much tougher sell. Which sitcom popularized the saying "Not that there's anything wrong with that"?
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Retro Rewind: On This Day

48 years ago TODAY, we got a glimpse at the weirdest vacation check-in on TV when “Fantasy Island” premiered on ABC in 1978!
Ricardo Montalbán’s Mr. Roarke welcomed guests in that white suit and promised their dream fantasy “for a price,” which usually meant a twist and a lesson you didn’t ask for. Hervé Villechaize’s Tattoo made sure you knew there was a new arrival from “De plane! De plane!” It ran for seven celebrity-packed seasons, plus two TV movies that set the table for the series.
Retro Trivia
Which planet in our solar system has the shortest day?
🎂 Happy Birthday Alan Arda!

Check out more celeb birthdays in today's birthday post!
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