For most GenX’ers, board games were a big part of how we played together. In 1981, a new game came along where rolling the dice and moving your piece was secondary to your knowledge of trivia and pop culture. In this Backtrack, we’re going around the board collecting pie pieces as we look back on the history of Trivial Pursuit!

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Show Notes

• Who Invented Trivial Pursuit? » bit.ly/3SlOssT
  


• How Trivial Pursuit launched the board game rush of the 1980s » bit.ly/3QlZSKk
  


• Five?Amazing Facts about Trivial Pursuit » bit.ly/45SJtD0
  


• ’80s Board Game Answered Our Need to Know » bit.ly/45ZvivL
  


• List of Trivial Pursuit Editions » en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Trivial_Pursuit_editions
  


• Trivial Pursuit: Classic Edition » amz.run/7GAL (affiliate)


• Trivial Pursuit: Star Wars the Black Series Edition » amz.run/7GAF (affiliate)


• Trivial Pursuit: Totally 80s » amz.run/7GAJ (affiliate)


• Trivial Pursuit: Horror Ultimate Edition » amz.run/7GAP (affiliate)


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