It is not worth while to go round the world to count the cats in Zanzibar.
It's a silly old game.
Who knew Lenny was an encyclopedia for useless information?
Chess may be the deepest, least exhaustible of pastimes, but it is nothing more. As for a chess genius, he is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer.
I remember us all playing Trivial Pursuit at home and my granddad was a member of a local quiz leagues. When I was old enough, I joined the Bolton leagues.
Many are idly busy; Domitian was busy, but then it was in catching flies.
Cassandra sat on the floor with Chris and Kat, playing Life. They had tried to play Trivial Pursuit earlier only to learn that a Dark-Hunter and an immortal handmaiden to a goddess had a decidedly unfair advantage over Cassandra and Chris. In Life, the only thing that mattered was luck.’ (Cassandra)
Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life.
Many critics are like woodpeckers, who, instead of enjoying the fruit and shadow of a tree, hop incessantly around the trunk, pecking holes in the bark to discover some little worm or other.
One of the things that happens in my house on the holidays is after dessert, we sit down to a very ambitious men-versus-women game of Trivial Pursuit. It's brutal. And there's a trophy.
God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.
