Comments on: Lunchtime Quiz: Your Local Paper http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:01:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Caitlin http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98793 Caitlin Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:42:03 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98793 Ha! I DO work for one of the papers listed and I only got a 7.. Whoops. Ha! I DO work for one of the papers listed and I only got a 7.. Whoops.

]]> By: Sean http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98762 Sean Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:15:04 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98762 No journalism background here...traveling to most of the cities on this list netted me a cool 13/15 though (got Austin and San Jose backwards) No journalism background here…traveling to most of the cities on this list netted me a cool 13/15 though (got Austin and San Jose backwards)

]]> By: Daniel http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98745 Daniel Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98745 15/15...makes me a good PR person! 15/15…makes me a good PR person!

]]> By: Lindsey http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98734 Lindsey Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:55:14 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98734 "not WORTH much," as opposed to "not WORK much." “not WORTH much,” as opposed to “not WORK much.”

]]> By: Lindsey http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98733 Lindsey Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:53:30 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98733 My degree in Journalism probably helped me score a 13/15 too. I messed up Indianapolis and San Jose. Fun fact about the Times-Picayune. Picayune means paltry or not work much. Although the paper is named after a second definition. A picuyne is also a Spanish coin equal to about 6 cents, the former going price of the paper. My degree in Journalism probably helped me score a 13/15 too. I messed up Indianapolis and San Jose.

Fun fact about the Times-Picayune. Picayune means paltry or not work much. Although the paper is named after a second definition. A picuyne is also a Spanish coin equal to about 6 cents, the former going price of the paper.

]]> By: Debi http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98639 Debi Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:49:24 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98639 My degree in Journalism probably helped, but I was 13/15 - flip-flopping Indy & Newark. Ugh. My degree in Journalism probably helped, but I was 13/15 – flip-flopping Indy & Newark. Ugh.

]]> By: Paul http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644/comment-page-1#comment-98634 Paul Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:36:14 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/18644#comment-98634 I'm glad I got 15/15, since I work for a newspaper (not one of the ones listed here, though). I’m glad I got 15/15, since I work for a newspaper (not one of the ones listed here, though).

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