Like many people, today was the first day back at work after the holiday. Boo. So let’s play a fun game to liven it up a bit. It is: Guess What Country This Title Sequence Comes From, Having Turned Down the Sound and Ignoring All The Writing! I’ll give you a clue for this one.… Read More »
As we come to the end of Bother’s Bar’s Million Pound Drop Week Sponsored by Joe Who May Or May Not Be From Endemol, here’s a clip from the Russian show. Basically they’ve got to the final question with 8m of the 10m Rouble (just over £160,000) left in play. WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN?… Read More »
Yeah why not. I actually saw this a while ago, and was reminded about it by Radinden on Twitter, it’s Princeton vs Agnes Scott Colleges in the General Electric College Bowl from 1966. Here is Part 1, parts two and three are easily found: Forget the quiz, I’m intrigued by the sponsorship plugs. Truly what… Read More »
As it’s a bit quiet, there will be a Question Too Esoteric For Only Connect later. Er, I can’t bring it to you just yet, I know what the question is going to be but I need to research the elements. Still though, watch this space! Edit: Sorry, that’s all gone a bit wrong, a… Read More »
Because it’s quiet, I thought I’d link to a video. Growing up, I had a lot of fond memories of an Italian show called Il Grande Gioco dell’Oca, an apparently live show that used to go out on Friday nights on Rai Due, back when you could get those sorts of channels on cable. The… Read More »
Tom Scott off of Treasure Hunt sent me a link to a part of a show of his, The Technical Difficulties, called The Battle of the Beer. If nothing else, it’s very well produced, but lucky it is something else, and that something else is being quite fun.