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From: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS])
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Subject: Re: Trivial Persuits Trivia
Message-ID: <1363@watdcsu.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 10-May-85 13:29:20 EDT
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Posted: Fri May 10 13:29:20 1985
Date-Received: Sat, 11-May-85 00:38:56 EDT
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Reply-To: herbie@watdcsu.UUCP (Herb Chong [DCS])
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In article <10513@brl-tgr.ARPA> wmartin@brl-bmd.UUCP writes:
>Here's a meta-trivia question: Why is the Trivial Pursuit version
>named "Genus II" instead of "Genius II"?
>
>Was it misspelled on the original packaging and the company decided
>to maintain the misspelling for some reason, or was it never intended
>to refer to "genius"?
>
>Will Martin
>
>USENET: seismo!brl-bmd!wmartin     or   ARPA/MILNET: wmartin@almsa-1.ARPA

the original version was the Genus edition.  of course this really
doesn't answer your question, but just thought you'd like to know.

Herb Chong...

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