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    Richard had a talent for scientific trivia.  (source)
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    I did the same thing with memorizing scales and bits of trivia.  (source)
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    Probably because he watches more television than anyone I know, and he's great with trivia.  (source)
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    For some people, it manifests itself in the ability to memorize trivia, or excel as doctors, or accurately interpret financial data as a hedge-fund billionaire.  (source)
    trivia = facts or details that are generally considered unimportant
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    From off in the rear, the terrible Trivium and the wobbly Gelatinous Giant urged them on with glee.†  (source)
    Trivium = a fact or bit of information that is generally considered unimportant
    editor's notes: Trivia, the plural form of this word is used much more commonly than the singular form. Many Latin words that end in "um" are made plural by changing the "um" to "a"--such as trivium to trivia, bacterium to bacteria, and millennium to millennia. In modern writing, changing the "um" to "ums" is also accepted for many Latin words ending in um, but not for any of those listed above.
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    Hey, speaking of which, here's a fascinating piece of trivia: Guess who gets Pickett's billions if he dies?†  (source)
    trivia = facts or details that are generally considered unimportant
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    The riddle of existence is the college curriculum that was laid before the Pharaohs, that was taught in the groves by Plato, that formed the trivium and quadrivium, and is to-day laid before the freedmen's sons by Atlanta University.†  (source)
    trivium = a fact or bit of information that is generally considered unimportant
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    I saw Annabeth playing trivia games and other brainiac stuff.†  (source)
    trivia = facts or details that are generally considered unimportant
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    I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit.†  (source)
    Trivium = a fact or bit of information that is generally considered unimportant
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    He's a little hard to handle, but he's great with trivia.†  (source)
    trivia = facts or details that are generally considered unimportant
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    , They were all transfixed by the Trivium's soothing voice, but just as he was about to clutch them in his well-manicured fingers a voice cried out," RUN!†  (source)
    Trivium = a fact or bit of information that is generally considered unimportant
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    I probably would've gone my entire life without this little bit of reptilian trivia if it hadn't been for Lynetta.†  (source)
    trivia = facts or details that are generally considered unimportant
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    RUN!" it urged once more, and now the Humbug, not caring who said it, ran desperately after his two friends, with the Terrible Trivium close behind.†  (source)
    Trivium = a fact or bit of information that is generally considered unimportant
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