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Thursday, November 18, 202111/18/2021

Trivia returns Monday: As a nation, the US has celebrated Thanksgiving off and on since 1774. However, it became an annual national holiday officially under THIS president. Who?

In Coffee Break Trivia

It wasn’t until 1863, THIS president proclaimed a day of Thanksgiving on the last Thursday of November, that it became an annual holiday.

Wednesday, November 17, 202111/17/2021

Kat’s Hidden Camera 11/17/21: Genesis – “Land Of Confusion” live, 1986 at Earls Court

Once a week Kat will share with you a rockin’ and rare video of iconic rock legends doing what they do best! Send your suggestions to kat@i100rocks.com!

Thursday, November 11, 202111/11/2021

Trivia returns Monday: Technically THIS is the biggest desert on Earth. Where is it?

In Coffee Break Trivia

Even though there’s no sand, the definition of a desert is a barren area where there’s very little rain and poor living conditions for plants and animals

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