Lee brings her trivia A game by sharing the lore of Colonel Sanders as well as the real names of many cartoon mascots and characters. Val discusses the benefits of Rita’s, being a creature of habit, and adderall. Which childhood book series harmed us more: Sweet Valley or Goosebumps? We weigh in on this and other important questions in our Books segment. Cool baby name of the week: Esme.
SHOW NOTES:
The Colonel Sanders wikipedia page
The real name of Shaggy (who wrote the song It Wasn’t Me): Orville Richard Burrell
The real name of Shaggy from Scooby Doo: Norville Rogers
R.L. Stine might have had ghostwriters. This article about R.L. Stine and Scholastic suing each other delves into the question.
Goosebumps books referenced: Night of the Living Dummy, Stay Out of the Basement, Welcome to the Dead House, Say Cheese and Die!
Sweet Valley books referenced: Sweet Valley University Thriller Edition: The Roommate(Val thought the story happened to Lila Fowler but it actually happened to an SVU-only character named Isabella), Sweet Valley Twins: The Carnival Ghost, Sweet Valley Saga: The Wakefields of Sweet Valley
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