Nerdy Trivia: January 30, 2026

You can always spot an American at a cafe attempting the French pronunciation while ordering one stuffed with bacon, egg, and cheese. We want the sophistication of a Parisian morning, but we also want the sausage patty add-on.

Linda Ronstadt went on to win 11 Grammys and become the best-selling female artist of the 1970s. But in 1964, she was an 18-year-old college dropout who moved to LA to join a folk-rock trio that rehearsed in a laundromat that had some great acoustics. What was the name of Linda Ronstadt's first band?

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Today, we're saying goodbye to Catherine O'Hara, who has passed away at 71.

From "Beetlejuice" to the first two "Home Alone" films, she could turn total panic into perfect comedic timing. She was a frequent collaborator of Tim Burton's and voiced characters in "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "Frankenweenie." She reinvented herself again as Moira Rose on "Schitt’s Creek" and picked up an Emmy along the way. Love to her family, friends, and the generations she inspired.

Taking the name "Superman" has to be one of the boldest hero moves of all time. You have to be pretty damn confident in yourself to look around at other men and decide you are not just way better than them, but SUPER better.

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