Nerdy Trivia: November 29, 2025

We've squeezed about three solid meals out of Thursday's feast and now the fridge can finally go back to normal, but that last slice of pumpkin pie for breakfast feels like crossing the finish line of a delicious marathon.

It's impossible to read "Flintstones, meet the Flintstones" without singing along. Debuting in 1960, "The Flintstones" was the first animated sitcom, and it was produced by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creative force behind "Tom & Jerry." But for Hanna, there was an even better name that lawyers had barred him from using. What was the original name for "The Flintstones"?

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53 years ago TODAY, bar tops and bowling alleys got a new kind of glow when Pong started gobbling quarters in 1972! Atari rolled out the simple ball and paddle arcade cabinet and it turned out people would happily line up just to bounce a white square back and forth on a black screen. The early test machine in a California bar overflowed its coin box, word of mouth spread, and thousands of cabinets later Pong had launched Atari as a company.

When I was in college I had a very difficult professor who would do pushups in class and was in general just very scary to me. The one and only thing that got me through that class was pumping myself up for the final exam by putting on 1982's Rocky III and watching the training montage with "Eye of the Tiger" playing.

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