Nerdy Trivia: October 27, 2025

Black cats got stuck with the worst PR campaign in history because some paranoid people in the 1200s needed a scapegoat. The "bad luck" thing stuck around so long that shelters still struggle to adopt them out, even though the only real danger is not being able to find them in a dark room.

Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" hit number one in 1973 with a clavinet riff that made every rock station suddenly take notice. The funky groove was Wonder's most upbeat yet and proved he could cross over into any genre he wanted, but the song was supposed to be someone else's big moment. Who did Stevie Wonder originally write "Superstition" for?

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30 years ago TODAY, “The Haunted Mask” kicked off an after-school scarefest when “Goosebumps” premiered in 1995! Adapted from R.L. Stine’s bestsellers, the anthology served twisty kid-horror with practical creeps and that unforgettable warning, “Viewer beware, you’re in for a scare.” It ran four seasons, became a Halloween rerun staple, and paved the way for later movies and revivals.

We all know organs work together to keep us alive, from the heart pumping blood to the brain firing signals. But among these vital instruments of life, one organ literally overshadows the rest. Which supersized part of our organic orchestra takes the crown?

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