Nerdy Trivia: October 22, 2024

Nerdy Trivia: October 22, 2024

Happy National Nut Day!

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It may sound crazy (maybe even... nutty) but we're officially in the homestretch to Halloween. There's candy aplenty, and maybe a fun trivia question in guessing how many people decided their costume months ago vs. how many will decide on October 30. I might go as a ghost, which isn't the terrible idea you might think it is after you guess: How many Americans believe in ghosts?

Morning Trivia: What was the first horror movie to win Best Picture?

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Audiences have been flocking to theatres for frights since the start of cinema. Honestly, even before that. But critics? Oh no, horror was beneath them. It wasn't until one film came around with scares, success, and sophistication, that Hollywood finally took note. Which horror film won over audiences and industry to become the first horror film to win Best Picture at the Oscars?

Guess The Film

Celebrity Birthdays for October 22nd, 2024

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  • Christopher Lloyd (1938)
  • Catherine Deneuve (1943)
  • Jeff Goldblum (1952)
  • Bob Odenkirk (1962)
  • Spike Jonze (1969)
  • Shaggy (1968)
  • Saffron Burrows (1972)
  • Jesse Tyler Ferguson (1975)
  • Zac Hanson (1985)

Morning XP Boost

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