Trivial Knowledge

Trivial Knowledge

Update: I plan on restarting this podcast in August 2022 after I complete a move and start a new job that will give me more free time! Excited to record new episodes! Trivial Knowledge: A Little Bit About a Whole Lot is a weekly podcast that gives you a dose of random trivia from a variety of topics. Please join us as we learn about the popular and the obscure. Listen to this podcast to boost your general knowledge and one day lead your team to victory at your local pub's trivia night!

Episodes

November 5, 2020 22 mins

Join us in this next episode as we discover the Russian artist Victor Borisov-Musatov, learn the history and rules behind Gaelic football, discuss the Wireless Experimental Center of WWII, travel to the Victoria Falls and then finish the episode discussing a the little Karoo dwarf chameleon!



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Join us in this next episode as we discover the mythology surrounding Theseus, the history of Nintendo, learn what causes the aurora borealis, travel to Tibet to learn about their cuisine and then finish the episode discussing what possibly is the world's longest sidewalk!

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October 21, 2020 29 mins

Join us in this next episode as we discover the history of shampoo, learn about literature from 1776., discuss fascinating facts about hummingbirds, travel to Aragon Spain, and finish the episode on a certain type of playing card from India!

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Join us in this next episode as we learn what the serial position effect is, discover some interesting facts about arm wrestling, understand what place cells do, learn about the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and finish the episode on graptolites!

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Join us in this next episode as we work our way through 1982, learn about the 1953 British Everest Expedition, discover the Auriga Constellation, travel to the Josefov Meadow Bird Reserve and finish the episode learning about the umbrella antenna!

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Join us in this next episode as we tell the story of The Legend of Knockgrafton, learn about The Mercury Theatre on Air, find out about the life of Franz Nopcsa, travel back in history to the Baekje Kingdom and finish the episode learning about an ancient saber-tooth cat.

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September 23, 2020 23 mins

Join us in this next episode as we learn about the history of the color green, discover the sport of bandy, learn about the Royal Astronomical Society, travel to the Beaufort Sea and finish the episode on a book publisher.

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September 16, 2020 29 mins

Join us in this next episode as we discover the history of gondolas, learn about the string section of the orchestra, find out about the life of Ada Lovelace, travel to Pawtucket, Rhode Island and finish the episode learning Dagenham and Redbridge FC.

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Join us in this next episode as we learn about The Four Temperaments Test, discover the author Julian May, travel to space to learn about Barnard's Star, take a trip back in history to understand the Mount Tambora eruption and finish the episode learning about a type of plant.

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September 1, 2020 28 mins

Join us in this next episode as we learn about a revival in particular Vietnamese folk art Kim Hoang, discover the Japanese extreme cycling sport Keirin, learn what the term dancing pigs means, travel the Yokosuka line in Japan and finish the episode on a famous Mexican chocolate drink.

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Join us in this next episode as we discover the history of the Domesday Book, travel through the Georgetown Hoya's sports history, learn about the Argentinosaurus, travel to Beni Department, Bolivia and finish the episode learn about two interesting but different scientific achievements of 1506.



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Join us in this next episode as we learn about Lawrence Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development, discover a board game called Bagh Chal, learn about the science of crystallography, jump into Hungarian cuisine and finish the episode in a park in Canada.

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Join us in this next episode as we learn about Julian of Norwich, discover the history of the Rose Bowl, travel through space to the dwarf planet Pluto, learn about the term Lingua and Franc and finish the episode onboard a floating dormitory.

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Join us in this next episode as we learn everything there is to know about London Imperial College, discover the artist behind the Goosebump covers, learn about tree kangaroos, explore the myth of the witch of VIxen Tor, and finish the episode on a mythical island of Ireland.

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Join us in this next episode as we learn everything there is to know about the color orange, discover a fascinating game called calcio storico, learn Mary W. Jackson contribution to the space race, explore the capital of Brunei, and finish the episode with a story about poets.

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Join us in this next episode as we turn to psychiatry to learn about deja vu, discuss the Marvel Comics Super Special, learn about a common spice, black pepper, explore a forest within the Amazon rainforest, and finish the episode on member of the Romanov family.    

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Join us in this next episode as we travel back in history to learn about the Chu Silk Manuscript, discuss the short novel the Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, learn about the Quetzalcoatlus the largest flying creature, explore tSubterranean rivers, and finish the episode on a historic conference.    

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Join us in this next episode as we travel back in history to the Battle of Dupplin Moor, discuss the sport of curling, learn the history behind card counting, explore the Sharr Mountains, and finish the episode on a Norwegian train line!    

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Join us in this next episode as we discover the what is likely the oldest stone circle in the world on the Nabta Play, discuss the history of La Zarzuela, the Spanish Opera, learn the lessons from the Apollo 1 tragedy, explore Bashkortostan, and finish the episode learning about a butterfly!    

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Join us in this next episode as we discover the role of backbenchers, the history of Wimbledon, learn the amazing accomplishments of NASA astronaut Roger Chaffee, understand the science of shield volcanoes, and finish the episode learning about bridge in New Zealand!

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