Hi, friends. This is your quiz master, Ricky Lyme. I'm sure you're surprised to see this bonus trivia time episode pop up on your feed.

It was not planned.

I just decided to do it today just so I had something to do with myself.

I think that this podcast has attracted a lot of like-minded, fact-based listeners

that are probably all feeling pretty disheartened in the wake of the election. So I didn't really feel

like doing absolutely anything today, but I thought it might be nice to channel what energy I do have

and put together this bonus episode for the folks out there that enjoy our show and are looking

for distractions. So it'll just be me today since Kelly is resting up with her lovely new little baby.

But I do have a solid lineup of five rounds of trivia, same lineup that you're used to.

So hang in there. Know that you're not alone. I'm with you too. And let's get into this episode.

Moving on to round one. Apologies if my voice is a little gravely. It's been a rough last 24 hours. I'm sure that you can relate.

So round number one is appropriately titled, dropping balls. Rather than spin our wheels with who is to blame for our current predicament, let us indulge in a ball-themed general knowledge trivia round.

Question number one. What Oscar-winning actress portrayed comedic legend Lucille Ball in the 2021 film being the Ricardo's?

Question number two. What common tool found in most garages can come in the ball peen variety?

Question number three.

Released in 2013, what Miley Cyrus studio album featured the hit, Wrecking Ball. Guest vocalists on the

album include Britney Spears, Big Sean, and Ludacris, among others.

Question number four. The iconic sketch comedy skit known by its signature dialogue line,

I Wanna Dip My Balls in It, was featured on what comedy series that premiered on MTV

in 1994 and aired for four seasons.

Question number five. What professional basketball team won the 2023 NBA championship?

Question number six. What secondary color is the six ball in a standard billiard set?

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