Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'trivia>'
January 22, 2008
On Sunday night, Team Bloggers kicked some cab driver and celebrity impersonator ass on CBC's Test the Nation: Trivia. The evening ended with the cleanest sweep in quiz show history: bloggers had the best team score with an average of 50; team captain Samantha Bee had the highest score of all the Canadian celebs; teammate Rick Spence had the top in-studio score of 57. Of course, we never doubted that the bloggers would emerge......
Continue Reading "Victory For The Indoor Kids!"January 9, 2008
When New York City billionaire Leona Helmsley died in 2007, who inherited her $12-million trust fund? If you said a white Maltese terrier named Trouble, you may want to tune in to CBC television at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 20th for Test the Nation: Trivia. The quiz show, now in its third edition, pits in-audience teams against each other while viewers at home can play along via the interweb. Later, the national quiz......
Continue Reading "Torontoist On CBC's Test The Nation"December 6, 2005
Torontoist, which loves its street art, has now created a separate category for it. We'll call it 'Vandals' but then we'll add an exclaimation mark ('!') to denote ironicism in some instances and anger in others. Clever, no? Here we have a Salt-N-Pepa fan who would like to see more edge from the Globe & Mail. Trivia question: Who was the DJ for Salt-N-Pepa? And who was Pepa's long-time rapping beau?......
Continue Reading "Globe Urged to Push It"