40 Compact Bits of Trivia That Our Dad Will ‘Tetris’-Style Pack Into Your Brain Like the Back of the Subaru Before A Camping Trip
It’s an unwritten rule that you don’t bother Dad when he’s packing the car for a road trip. He has a system, and he’s trying to fill every square inch of space. You can stand at the ready to hand him luggage when he requests it, but don’t you dare chime in with packing possibilities.
We just wanted to set the scene here and not-so-subtly hint that you should just hang back while Dad packs these facts into your brain. You have a ton of random facts already in there, but with a little time and concentration, he’ll make these fit, too.
Insects
Morocco
David Bowie
Shailene Woodley
The Golden Girls
Kissing
Cookie Monster
Mysteries
Hashtag Fails
Rita Hayworth
Vice
Sherlock Holmes
Amelia Earhart
Leonard Nimoy
Heists
FDR
9/11
Source: BBC
Super Soaker
Japanese Mythology
Baby Elephants
Illness
Predator
Snakes
Terrible Marketing
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Your Weight on Venus
Easter Eggs
Rogaine
Barack Obama
The Sound of Music
20th Century Studios
Mad Men
Homeland
Caviar
Flirting
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NASA
Strawberries
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2
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Sweden
Source: The Guardian