This episode explores the history and popularity of Trivial Pursuit, created in 1979 by Canadian journalists Scott Abbott and Chris Haney. The game became a cultural phenomenon, especially during the holiday gift season and social gatherings. It initially succeeded in Canada before capturing the U.S. market, where it transformed social dynamics with its clever marketing and association with celebrity culture. The discussion also delves into the game's legal challenges, the evolution of its editions, and its lasting impact on trivia culture.