Trivial Pursuit (disambiguation)

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Trivial Pursuit is a boardgame based on a player's ability to answer general knowledge and popular culture questions.

<i>Trivial Pursuit</i> board game

Trivial Pursuit is a board game from Canada in which winning is determined by a player's ability to answer general knowledge and popular culture questions.

Trivial Pursuit may also refer to:

Trivial Pursuit is a game show loosely based on the board game of the same name. The show first aired on BBC1 from 4 September to 18 December 1990 hosted by Rory McGrath. It was revived on The Family Channel from 1993 to 1994 hosted by Tony Slattery.

<i>Trivial Pursuit: America Plays</i> television series

Trivial Pursuit: America Plays is an American syndicated game show loosely based on the board game of the same name. It premiered on September 22, 2008 and aired first-run episodes through May 22, 2009. The host was Christopher Knight, and the show is produced by Wheeler/Sussman Productions in association with Hasbro. The series was syndicated by Debmar-Mercury.

Trivial Pursuit: Unhinged is a video game based on the trivia board game of the same name. It was released in 2004 for Xbox and PlayStation 2 video game consoles and Personal Computers.

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