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The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
174 Thought Provoking Trivia
Where are Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 moon boots today? And what company has had a single customer for 637 years? Answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2023-03-22
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
169 Wondrous Trivia
Where in the world can you find a boiling river? And why do we call exercise weights dumb bells? Hear the Off Ramp Trivia Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo - stmu scholars)
2023-02-15
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
168 Off Hand Trivia
What word was removed from the dictionary as archaic one year - then added as modern the next? And what famous artist had brushes tied to his hands so he could paint in his old age? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
2023-02-06
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
163 Brain Trust Trivia
What ancient Roman traditions of Saturnalia influenced Christmas? And what color car depreciates the least? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-12-13
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
158 Knucklehead Trivia
What video game brand is more than 100 years old? And what animal kills more humans than any other? Answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
2022-11-07
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
157 Haunted Trivia
Whose ghost did Winston Churchill see during a visit to the White House? And what color is in almost every scene of the classic horror movie, The Shining. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-10-31
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
155 Head Scratching Trivia
When were the first electronic games played? And what are the world’s most promiscuous countries? Hear Bob & Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp.
2022-10-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
151 Rockytop Trivia
What national memorial was named for the attorney of a tin mining company? And what funeral put a pop song on the top of the charts for 14 weeks straight? Answers on The Off Ramp podcast, with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
2022-09-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
150 Monkeyshines Trivia
What food product was once considered suitable only as horse feed? And what country is building a one-building city? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-09-05
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
148 Colorful Trivia
Where does the term Tank Top come from. And what was voted best toy of the 21st Century? Hear Bob & Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp Podcast.
2022-08-23
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
146 Wicked Trivia
What did the Catholic Church call the wickedest town in Christendom? And what is the Southernmost capital city of the United States? You may be surprised! Listen to The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-08-08
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
138 Brainstorm Trivia
What country has the world’s longest coastline? And what’s your occupation if you’re a Knocker Upper? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-06-14
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
137 Jovial Trivia
What language was used to publish the first Bible in America? And how did the ten gallon hat get its name? Hear the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-06-07
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
136 Riveting Trivia
The bird logo for Twitter has a name -- what is it? And how does recycled tin help you prevent cavities? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
2022-05-31
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
135 Hundredth Episode Together Trivia
It’s our hundredth episode together! Which country has more 100 year olds? And to exhaust $100 Billion, what would you need to spend every day for 100 years? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Photo: Randy Freeman) www.theofframp.show
2022-05-24
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
134 Great Minds Trivia
What global automaker learned how to set up an assembly line by sending an engineer through an American auto plant as a tourist. And who was the only President before JFK to dance at his inaugural ball. Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith www.theofframp.show
2022-05-18
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
133 Tipping Point Trivia
Where is “Second to the right, then straight on till morning”? And how did a tipped over test tube in 1910 ensure you a safer crash in an auto accident? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: NASA) www.theofframp.show
2022-05-09
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
132 Spellbinding Trivia
What adventurer’s stories might have been lost for all time if he hadn’t been imprisoned? And how long were Eva Braun & Adolph Hitler married? Hear the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show (Photo: Ethan Doyle White, Wikimedia Commons)
2022-05-03
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
131 Random Access Trivia
How did elevators turn society and real estate markets upside down? And what year is it right now in Ethiopia? Hear the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JamesEdition)
2022-04-25
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
130 Off With Their Heads Trivia
Who was Barbra Streisand’s first choice to co-star in A Star Is Born (1976)? And how much of your brain do you really use? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Photo: Blondinrikard Froberg, Wikimedia Commons)
2022-04-13
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
129 Spring Cleaning Trivia
What historic artifact is kept in a climate-controlled vault in hopes that one day its secrets will be revealed. And what superstar tried to storm the stage at the 1973 Oscars, but was restrained by 6 security agents. Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Photo: Ostrograd, Wikimedia Commons)
2022-04-05
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
128 Haphazard Trivia
Originally wedding cake wasn’t eaten by the bride and groom. What was it used for? And what continent has more square miles than the surface of the moon? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons
2022-03-29
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
127 Stimulating Trivia
What connection does the Catholic Church have with the Big Bang theory? And who is Bartholomew Richard Fitzgerald Smythe? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Pablo Carlos Budassi - Wikimedia Commons)
2022-03-22
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
126 Random Path Trivia
What World War II leader’s grandfather was once known as “The King of Wall Street?” And what's the worst-ever toy-related environmental catastrophe? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Library of Congress)
2022-03-15
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
125 Butting Heads Trivia
Recently, Britain’s oldest pub closed for business. How old was it? And what actor has won more Best Actor Academy Awards than any other. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-03-09
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
124 Blank Slate Trivia
What was the Wicked Bible? And what world famous beverage began life as “Brad’s Drink?” Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-03-02
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
122 Titillating Trivia
Why is a quarry on a remote Scottish island critical to the Winter Olympics. And who was the first United Nations delegate to receive a standing ovation? Hear Titillating Trivia on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Paul Hart, Wikimedia Commons)
2022-02-07
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
121 Lively Trivia
Beyond humans, who builds the tallest structures? And how did Marcia recently reduce her chances of dementia? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-02-01
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
119 Enticing Trivia
Which U.S. State Capital sits atop a dormant volcano? And what musical group has the most addictive songs? Answers on the Off Ramp podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-01-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
118 Cool Headed Trivia
What’s unusual about the snow being prepared for the Beijing Winter Olympics? And can you identify the Seven Seas? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-01-11
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
117 New Beginnings Trivia
What beauty contest has contestants with curves, long eyelashes -- and 4 feet? And why do Sea Otters hold hands while they sleep? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp, with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2022-01-06
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
116 Clear Headed Trivia
What famous inventor survived 600 lawsuits by people claiming he stole their idea? How many kinds of SPAM are there? What does SPAM mean? Hear The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jonathunder Wikimedia Commons) https://www.theofframp.show/
2021-12-14
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
115 Brainstorm Trivia
An asteroid is heading towards Earth - how bad could it be? How big is the world’s largest asteroid crater? And what is Dead Wax? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Image: JPL NASA)
2021-12-11
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
114 Mind Over Matter
What inspired The Little Black Dress? And what 10-year period is the most pivotal in a person’s life. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp podcast, with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: GeishaBoy500, Wikimedia Commons)
2021-11-23
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
113 Mind Bending Trivia
113 Mind Bending Trivia - What Animal can we trace the word Vaccine to? And what Doll just entered the National Toy Hall of Fame? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Dept. of Defense) https://www.theofframp.show/
2021-11-11
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
110 Headline Trivia
How are Lava Lamps helping to make the Internet safer? And what do you call a pig who recites Shakespeare? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Dean Hochman, Wikimedia Commons)
2021-10-12
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
109 Head Strong Trivia
How did a Baptist lay preacher launch the Industrial Revolution? And Why Did Mick Jagger turn down an advance for his memoirs? Hear the answers in this episode of The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Graphic: Albrecht Durer, Wikimedia Commons)
2021-10-07
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
108 Brainiac Trivia
Which U.S. State has the most volcanoes? And what is Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: G.E. Ulrich, USGS)
2021-09-28
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
107 Sporting Chance Trivia
What famous aspect of Football was invented by a deaf quarterback? And what is the largest animal to ever roam the earth. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum)
2021-09-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
106 Gripping Trivia
What animals communicate by farting? And what President saw a UFO? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikicommons media)
2021-09-09
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
105 Unexpected Trivia
What world famous historic monument was once nearly dismantled and sold for scrap? And what question can you never answer “Yes” to? Hear the Answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Matthew T Rader, Wikimedia Commons)
2021-09-04
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
103 Stuff & Nonsense Trivia
What U.S. National Park once competed to host the Olympic Games? And can the color of gray hair be reversed naturally? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Graphic: National Park Service)
2021-08-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
102 Patchwork Trivia
What happens on a beach when lightning strikes dry sand? And what American President was a pioneer of branding? Listen to the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Nevada BLM Wikimedia Commons)
2021-08-10
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
101 Engrossing Trivia
101 Engrossing Trivia - Why did so many pirates wear eye patches? And how did they get horses to the Tokyo Olympics? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-08-02
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
101 Engrossing Trivia
Why did so many pirates wear eye patches? And how did they get horses to the Tokyo Olympics? Listen to the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-08-02
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
097 On The Go Trivia
What’s the only river in the world to cross the equator twice? And how did Playtex help America win the space race? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: CNN Traveler)
2021-06-28
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
096 Amazing Facts Trivia
What famous toy company did novelist James Patterson once write for? And how do you tell the age of a fish? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith. (PHOTO: Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikicommons Media)
2021-06-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
095 Entertaining Trivia
What famous Rock star assembled the world’s largest collection of Alamo artifacts? And how many of England’s Kings were Queens? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Texas State Archives, Flickr Commons)
2021-06-16
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
094 Would You Believe Trivia
How much total money - fake money - is provided in a standard Monopoly game? And what Word is the same in every world language. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: John Morgan Wikimedia Commons)
2021-06-08
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
093 Noteworthy Trivia
They’re old school, but their sales are up. Why are mechanical pencils one of today’s top selling items at airport newsstands? And what animal has the largest population on earth? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
2021-05-31
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
092 High Jinx Trivia
Why was Princeton, New Jersey once the hottest spot on earth? And exactly how long is a Moment? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-05-24
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
091 Tantalizing Trivia
How large is the world’s biggest Rubik’s Cube? And how many U.S. Presidents are buried at Arlington National Cemetery? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. www.theofframp.show
2021-05-04
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
090 Free & Easy Trivia
What do Irish whiskey and modern communications have in common? And how can an apple, an onion and a potato all have the same taste? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Image: Jameson)
2021-04-25
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
089 Coded Trivia
What famous American used Morse Code when he proposed – in person – to his wife? And how does the Queen of England send coded messages to her staff? Hear answers to those and other questions on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Image: Wiki Commons)
2021-04-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
088 Lighthearted Trivia
What part of the human body changes most after a year in space? And what impact did Marilyn Monroe have on the career of Ella Fitzgerald? Hear the answer on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wiki Commons)
2021-04-12
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
087 Willy Nilly Trivia
Who was the first President to wear pants? And what do Halley’s Comet and the Life Insurance Industry have in common? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Art: James Montgomery Flagg)
2021-04-06
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
086 Essential Trivia
Why can you thank Shakespeare for your bedroom? And what dog has the highest IQ? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Cobbe, WikiCommons)
2021-03-29
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
085 Feel Good Trivia
Why do the hands of a clock move to the right? And what future U.S. President campaigned for his first election by giving voters rum, wine, beer and cider? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Garonzi Stefania, WikiCommons)
2021-03-23
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
084 Diverting Trivia
What U.S. President coined one of the world's most famous coffee slogans? And what’s considered the most livable city in the world? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Wiki Commons)
2021-03-16
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
083 Wandering Path Trivia
What computer keyboard symbol was first discovered in the ruins of Pompei - and was once the 27th letter of the alphabet? And what does “Semper Fi” mean? Hear the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-03-01
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
082 Impulsive Trivia
What great convenience of modern life was only introduced because of a labor dispute. What’s an oenophile – and is there a medication for it? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-02-22
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
081 Hard-Dee-Har Trivia
What is the average life span of an NHL hockey puck? And which planet has the most gravity in our solar system? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-02-17
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
080 Wild Guess Trivia
How did the field of Medicine give us soft drinks? And what was the best-selling Rock ‘n’ Roll single of all time? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith (Photos: Wiki Commons)
2021-02-08
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
079 Bracing Trivia
What American TV show broadcast the first interracial kiss? And what U.S. President secretly purchased people while serving in the White House? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-02-02
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
078 New Leaf Trivia
What did Laughing Gas have to do with "Winning the West?" And what barnyard animal can learn its name and do tricks faster than your pet dog? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-01-25
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
077 Twists & Turns Trivia
Who was the first person of color to serve as a U.S. Vice President? And how long does it take a snowflake to fall to earth from its cloud? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2021-01-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
076 Fresh Start Trivia
What music, which debuted at a 1742 charity event, remains popular to this day? And what holiday was once synonymous with riots, burglary, and street gangs? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: British Museum)
2021-01-09
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
075 Christmas Trivia
In what modern day country was St. Nicholas born? And what charming Christmas tradition was actually invented to improve efficiency? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Illustration: Thomas Nast, Wiki Commons)
2020-12-21
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
073 Any Which Way Trivia
What modern Christmas tradition can be traced to the workshop of a famous inventor? And what popular Christmas song was actually written as a Thanksgiving tune? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2020-12-16
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
072 Hit Or Miss Trivia
Cinderella’s slippers weren’t originally glass. What were they made of? And what are the top 3 best-selling toys of all time? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Tsts Sheng Wikimedia Commons)
2020-12-08
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
071 Button Trivia
What major university traces its origins to the Telegraph? And why is a self-employed professional called a Freelancer? Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: techhistorydisplay.com)
2020-12-02
26 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
070 Thanksgiving Trivia
What does a barn in the English countryside have to do with the Pilgrims and Thanksgiving? Did anyone die in the Mayflower’s 1620 voyage? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2020-11-24
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
069 Effervescent Trivia
When was the first published reference to a video call? You’ll be surprised! And who has won more Academy Awards than anyone else? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
2020-11-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
067 Presidential Trivia
What President never voted in an election until HE ran for President? How do astronauts vote from space? And when will be the longest day on earth? Hear the answers on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
2020-11-01
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
066 Wild Whimsy Trivia
Why do we carve pumpkins for Halloween? And what very unusual thing did the Apollo 11 Astronauts do upon returning from the Moon? Answers to those and other questions on The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab) https://www.theofframp.show/
2020-10-27
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
065 Fall Frolics Trivia
Who was the most surprising person of note to recently renounce U.S. Citizenship? And 93% of this country’s population lives near one city -- name the city, and the country. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab) https://www.theofframp.show/
2020-10-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
064 Care Free Trivia
What great exploration mission to the New World focused on sex? And what great gift did famous French chef Alexis Soyer give to humanity? Hear the answers on Care Free Trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
2020-10-12
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
063 Zig-Zag Trivia
What famous women’s skin moisturizer was invented by a lumberjack? What’s your best course of action if chased by a crocodile? And how are people dreaming during COVID? Hear the answers on Zig-Zag trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
2020-09-29
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
062 Roll Of The Dice Trivia
Numerous U.S. Presidents have served in the military, some as high as 4-Star Generals. Which U.S. President’s highest military rank was as a Private? Who spent 40 years as the only prisoner in a 600-cell jail? Hear answers to those and other questions on Roll of the Dice Trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-09-20
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
061 Winding Road Trivia
How did a printer’s problem in the summer of 1902 lead to today’s air conditioning? And what and where is the most expensive hotel in the world? Hear answers to those and other questions on Winding Road Trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-09-15
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
060 Surprising Facts Trivia
What major American city’s name may have originally meant “Skunk” to Native Americans? What’s the greatest number of balls ever juggled by one person? Hear answers to those and other questions on Surprising Facts Trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith.
2020-09-07
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
059 Bright Eyes Trivia
Queen Victoria is remembered for her very strict moral code. But what popular gambling game owes its first written rules to her? And what U.S. President said, “I would have made a good Pope”? Hear answers to those and other questions during Bright Eyes Trivia. On the Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
2020-08-31
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
058 Punishing Trivia
Who employs more people than anyone else in the United States? And next to the automobile, what is the most widely used vehicle on four wheels.? Answers to those and other questions in this episode of The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-08-24
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
057 Curious Minds Trivia
American history question: Who told Harry S Truman, “You’re the President Now!” And in an average game of NFL football, how long is the ball actually in play? Answers to those and other questions in this episode of The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
2020-08-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
056 Spirited Trivia
What bird lays an egg that can support the weight of a 240 pound person? And what dark secret did American patriot Patrick Henry hide beneath the floor of his house? Hear answers to those and other questions in this episode of The Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith.
2020-08-09
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
055 Topsy Turvy Trivia
What do automobile tires and Crayola Crayons have in common? And what famous book has one sentence 3,687 words long? Hear answers to those and other questions on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith. And have fun. (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-08-03
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
054 Bits & Pieces Trivia
Why do decaf coffee pots have orange tops? And how many Kevin Costner baseball movies can you name? There are five. Hear answers to those and other questions on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-07-26
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
053 Just The Facts Trivia
If you want to commit the perfect murder, why is Yellowstone National Park the place to do it? And what are the seven natural wonders of the world? Hear answers to those and other questions on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith (Photo: JibJab)
2020-07-20
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
052 Luck Of The Draw Trivia
What everyday food Items were once so exotic, that during the Roman Empire, only the very rich could afford them? And name the only males in the animal kingdom who get pregnancy and give birth. Hear the answers on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith (Photo: JibJab)
2020-07-14
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
051 Mashup Trivia
How did an ad in the Wall Street Journal lead to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls? And what does a fatal disease and a popular summer drink have in common? Hear answers to these and other questions on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith. (Photo: JibJab)
2020-07-06
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
050 Random Facts Trivia
What’s the most expensive movie ever made? And how did ladies’ underwear lead to the first hot air balloon? Hear answers to those and other Random Facts Trivia on the Off Ramp Podcast with Bob and Marcia Smith.
2020-06-28
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
049 Infectious Trivia
Why did the U.S. Government once tell a Hollywood star to change her hair style? And where does your fat go when you exercise? Hear answers to Infectious Trivia questions on the Off Ramp with Bob and Marcia Smith. (Photo: Jib Jab)
2020-06-23
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
048 Potpourri Trivia
What did the Catholic church invent in the 9th century, that Russian Communists were forced to use for more than 70 years? And if Americans could only eat one food -- for the rest of their lives -- what would it be? Enjoy a potpourri of trivia with Bob and Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp.
2020-06-07
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
045 Laughing-In-Place Trivia
How did an 1842 party lead to today's surgery without pain? And in 1972 CBS paid $35 million to show WHAT movie for the next 20 years? Hear Bob and Marcia Smith's 9th week of Coronavirus Trivia on the Off Ramp podcast!
2020-05-19
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
044 Stir Crazy Trivia
You’ve heard that the COVID-19 virus may have been the result of a lab accident -- but what miracle drug of the 20th century WAS a lab accident? And what future prime minister once asked for a tryout from and American big-league baseball team? Listen to Stir Crazy Trivia with Bob & Marcia Smith on the Off Ramp.
2020-05-10
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
043 Viral Trivia
Who was the 1st woman nominated by a major political party for U.S. President? And what’s STILL the world’s largest office building –- 80 years after it opened? Hear answers to those and other questions on another fun, shelter-in-place episode of the Off Ramp, with Bob and Marcia Smith.
2020-05-04
28 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
042 Coronavirus Trivia
What was unusual about the last great Spanish explorer in North America? And how many brains – if any – does an Octopus have? Join Bob and Marcia Smith for their 6th week of Q&A fun with Coronavirus Trivia. On the Off Ramp.
2020-04-27
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
041 Shelter-In-Place Trivia
During WWII, what did the United States government remove from luxury department stores and place in defense plants? And how many pickles does the average American consume every year. Join Bob and Marcia Smith their 5th week of fun Q&A with Shelter-in-PlaceTrivia. On the Off Ramp.
2020-04-20
29 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
040 Lockdown Trivia
What famous writer fought on BOTH sides of the Civil War? How much perspiration does the average person generate in 24-hours (Hint: it’s measured in pints!). Join Bob and Marcia Smith their 4th week of fun Q&A with Lockdown Trivia. On the Off Ramp.
2020-04-13
27 min
The Off Ramp with Bob & Marcia Smith
039 Shut-in Trivia
It’s our third week of Shut-in Trivia: Where did Hawaiian Pizza originate? (You’ll be surprised!) And what was the original meaning of a White Elephant gift? Hear answers to those and other questions as Bob and Marcia Smith “Question in Place” on The Off Ramp.
2020-04-06
27 min