218: Are You Worth Your Salt?

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Hobbies, Leisure, Education

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

These trivia pretzels are making us thirsty because we are upping our sodium intake this week to celebrate the crystalline savory goodness that is salt. Learn how people absolutely and hilariously dunked on Thomas Jefferson and his quest for the mysterious and legendary "salt mountain." Take Dana's salty quiz, and take a trivia joyride with Colin across the Bonneville Salt Flats, and find out why car commercials are always being filmed there. And get ready for a truly wild, wild, wild origin story behind the humble barnacle. ALSO: World Porridge Making Championship, NACL word quiz Good Job, Brain is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. For advertising inquiries, please contact sales@advertisecast.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Salliutations, salitorians, saliently salivating for salsa, salmon berries, and Salvador
0:19.3	Dali.
0:20.3	This is Good Job Brain.
0:21.3	You're a weekly quiz show and Offbeat Trivia podcast.
0:23.8	Today's show is episode 218, and of course, I'm your humble host, Karen, and we are your
0:29.9	happy snappy, strappy, yappy chappies.
0:34.0	I'm Colin.
0:35.0	I'm Dana.
0:36.0	And I'm Chris.
0:37.0	And let's jump into our first general trivia segment, Pop Quiz, Hachat.
0:43.5	Here I have our random trivial pursuit card.
0:47.0	You guys have your barnyard buzzers.
0:50.0	Let's answer some questions.
0:51.6	Here we go.
0:53.0	Blue Edge for Geography.
0:55.1	Which actor was effectively banned from China after portraying Heinrich Herrer in the
1:00.9	1997 movie Seven Years in Tibet?
1:07.3	That was the horse Colin.
1:09.3	I think that was Richard Geer, is that right?
1:12.4	Incorrect.
1:13.4	Dana.
1:14.4	Was it Brad Pitt?
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