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FTNB Live! News Trivia at FT Weekend Fest

May 19, 2024
Enjoy a lively trivia quiz at a fun festival, where contestants mix U.S. politics with 'Veep' pop culture! Guess real versus fictional political quotes while laughing at the absurdities of political life. Delve into the bizarre world of cryptocurrency in a game of 'Two Truths and a Lie' featuring Elon Musk's quirks. Discover how COVID-19 impacted diamond production and dating trends. Finally, test your knowledge in an arts and culture challenge filled with humor and competitive spirit!
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Santos as Mary Magdalene

  • George Santos is compared to Mary Magdalene.
  • This comparison was made in the context of the U.S. Congress.
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Tic-Tac a Winner

  • Nancy Pelosi defends the TikTok bill.
  • She uses a tic-tac-toe analogy to make her point.
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Nutty as a Fruitcake

  • Senator John Kennedy insults George Santos.
  • He compares Santos' behavior to a "bunny boiler."
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