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Friday, January 29, 201601/29/2016

RIP Jefferson Airplane guitarist Paul Kantner

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE GUITARIST PAUL KANTNER DEAD AT 74 Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship co-founding guitarist Paul Kantner is dead at…

Thursday, January 28, 201601/28/2016

Believe it or not, THIS pop star composed the music for the Sega Genesis game “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”. Who was it?

In Coffee Break Trivia

Listen to the video, you can kind of hear it once you know who it is…

Thursday, January 21, 201601/21/2016

There are now 4,144 of these kinds of establishments in in the U.S.. What kind of establishments are they?

In Coffee Break Trivia

There is one in Ithaca, one in Cortland, and even one in Dryden! Cheers!

Wednesday, January 20, 201601/20/2016

In Greek mythology it was believed people with what color hair turn to vampires after they die?

In Coffee Break Trivia

Of course, it would have to be natural.

Monday, January 18, 201601/18/2016

Here’s what it sounds like when over 500 people sing David Bowie’s “Space Oddity”

The group of over 500 singers is known as CHOIR!CHOIR!CHOIR! Check out their website: choirchoirchoir.com

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