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Tuesday, June 10, 201406/10/2014

This substance was invented by the Bayer Company in the late 1800’s, thought to be a cure for morphine addiction. What is it?

In Breakfast for your Brain

The scientists who invented it and used it said it made them feel heroic….

Friday, June 6, 201406/06/2014

Vote For Ithaca!

Outdoor Magazine is conducting a bracket to find out the best place to live. Ithaca is 1 of 4 towns left in the running!

Tuesday, June 3, 201406/03/2014

This is the hottest planet in our solar system. Which planet?

In Breakfast for your Brain

Often associated with love.

Friday, May 30, 201405/30/2014

This is the most dangerous sport in America. Which sport?

In Breakfast for your Brain

It can be played indoors or outdoors.

Tuesday, May 27, 201405/27/2014

This actor has recorded the most on-screen kills in history (369 to be exact). Who?

In Breakfast for your Brain

His deadliest movie is “Commando”, where he kills 74 people.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

2 members of this 90’s Grunge band started out as a CCR cover band. Which band?

In Breakfast for your Brain

One of the members comitted suicide, and the 20th anniversary of his death was this year.

Tuesday, May 20, 201405/20/2014

Did Led Zeppelin Steal Stairway to Heaven?

A band is suing Led Zeppelin over “Stairway to Heaven”! Click to listen, and you be the judge!

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