Nerdy Trivia: November 18, 2025

Kids today get to wear sparkly tiaras and twirl around without any of the diplomatic responsibility or arranged marriages, which seems like a pretty good deal.

The "Star Trek" franchise spent decades building up two legendary captains. Both were captains of ships named Enterprise, both had passionate fan followings, but both seemed destined to remain separated by different eras of "Star Trek" history. Paramount decided they wanted to pull off something that seemed impossible at the time. Which "Star Trek" film features Captains Picard and Kirk meeting?

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42 years ago TODAY, Ralphie almost shot his eye out when “A Christmas Story” was released in theaters in 1983! Ralphie’s quest for an air rifle turned small moments into seasonal shorthand, from the pink bunny suit to the bar of soap to the frozen flagpole. It wasn’t a smash at first, but TNT and TBS have been keeping their "24 Hours of A Christmas Story" marathon alive for over 20 years. It's also probably where I first learned that ducks were food. Do you remember the exact gift Ralphie kept asking for?

In 1982 there were two types of rock songs: Joan Jett's "I Love Rock 'n Roll" and everything else. Every night, someone's coins would feed the machine, and those grinding power chords would shake the walls. Forty years later, millions can shout the chorus, but here's the real test - what comes next after "I love rock 'n roll..."?

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