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Daily Trivia

Who came up with Tinsel Town?

on Nov 9, 2024

Published in Daily Trivia

The nickname "Tinsel Town" was coined by Oscar Levant, the pianist, composer who observed: "Strip the phoney tinsel off Hollywood, and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.

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Daily Trivia / November 08, 2024

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Why shouldn't gardenias and orange blossoms be placed in the same bouquet?

Daily Trivia / November 07, 2024

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