(Not So) Fun Fact: Kevin McCarthy Dodging His Constituents
It’s not uncommon for members of Congress to hold town halls for their constituents back in their home district. Republican house leader Kevin McCarthy hasn’t held one since 2010.
Fun Fact: Grime Etymology
The word grime comes from the Middle English word grimm which meant to have dirt all over your face.
Fun Fact: Clue’s Name Outside America
Clue is often sold as Cluedo in Great Britain and other parts of the world.
Fun Fact: First Hidden Character in Fighting Game History
Reptile in Mortal Kombat is actually the first secret character in fighting game history.
Things I Like: Chozo Soldier (Metroid Dread)
Definitely way more lethal than the robotic version, Chozo Soldiers are definitely a force not to take lightly. The first one is definitely very memorable, even though it’s the easiest. Once you learn the first phase of the battles, they’re pretty easy. By the time I was done with them in the game, they felt…
(Not So) Fun Fact: Kevin McCarthy’s Horrid Spending Problem
In 2012, the now Republican house leader Kevin McCarthy spent about $99,000 of taxpayer money on drinks and snacks.
Fun Fact: Mr. Boddy’s British Name in Clue
The murdered victim in Clue is Mr. Boddy in the United States but in England he was Dr. Black.
Fun Fact: Deep Blue Chess Computer
Deep Blue was a chess computer that amazed everyone in the 1990s when it totally humiliated the human world champion, Garry Kasparov.
Fun Fact: Namesake of Mortal Kombat’s Sonya Blade
Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boone named Sonya Blade after his sister.
Things I Like: Stuart Bloom (Big Bang Theory)
There’s not many characters that got the short end of the stick as much as Stuart Bloom . He’s a likable guy, but his de-evolution is pretty intense as the series goes on. When he’s first introduced, he’s the owner of the comic book store the guys always frequent. He actually manages to get a…
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