Exploring Midlife Crises and Trivia

This chapter examines the emotional complexities of midlife crises as children grow independent, intertwined with a passion for knowledge and trivia. The speakers reflect on their experiences in trivia communities, the impact of fame, and the strategic nuances of competing in quiz shows like Jeopardy. Through personal anecdotes and discussions on memory techniques, they explore the broader implications of knowledge, competition, and the ethics surrounding trivia.