Nerdy Trivia: October 14, 2025

Happy National Dessert Day!

Scientists have mapped both the entire human genome and most of the observable universe, and yet they still can't explain how our second stomach suddenly appears as soon as the waiter hands us a dessert menu. It defies all types of physics and biology, but even after pushing away dinner because I'm going to burst, I still manage to fit in a brownie (à la mode, of course).
Morning Trivia
"Pulp Fiction" won the top prize at which film festival?

Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" shocked the movie world in 1994 with its twisted timeline, wickedly quotable dialogue, and the resurrection of John Travolta's career. The film turned heads from the moment it hit screens, but it wasn't just audiences who were blown away. There was one prestigious international gathering where the movie made its biggest impression, earning the top honor that would launch it toward worldwide fame and cultural immortality. Which film festival awarded "Pulp Fiction" its highest prize?
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Retro Rewind: On This Day

34 years ago TODAY, Nintendo’s first handheld era took a bow when the final Game & Watch title “Mario the Juggler” was released in 1991! A remix of their first game “Ball,” it swaps in Mario and has you keep bombs, stars, and hearts up in the air until you get three strikes. Nintendo shifted its handheld focus to Game Boy, but we got a limited-edition version in 2020.
Retro Trivia
What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?

One of the things you can do when you’re an insanely rich and hugely popular music star is to just start buying whatever in the hell you damn well please.
🎂 Happy Birthday Ralph Lauren!

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