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Ever wonder why toothpaste makes orange juice taste so bad? Wonder no more! (via @Slate) http://t.co/Im82Cb8dEbRT @mental_floss: In 1896, escalators were the height of entertainment! Fun History, presented by @MINIUSA — http://t.co/8erGxP6HQK#throwbackthursday: "This, That, Or The Other" -- Is it a Harry Potter spell, a prescription drug, or IKEA furniture? http://t.co/MPfOPUYkdRThe First Web Page, Amazingly, Is Lost http://t.co/DxLKXJRvYpMaybe the greatest wrong-number text conversation with a video game developer of all time? http://t.co/4fyHMIoPxg

Film snobs: Can you ace Steven Soderbergh's (@Bitchuation) movie reference t-shirt quiz? (via @Slate) http://t.co/A2w9e6PfrDShow NYC and the world how much you know: Contestant call for 6/14 show at @SummerStage, Central Park still open. Email askmeanother@npr.orgBlast From The Past: check out the time we pitted @gregorybrothers against each other for a viral video showdown. http://t.co/HuYaDvlrBrCheck out two of @OphiraE's favorite games...about Mad Men Etiquette and the int'l offerings of the Golden Arches. http://t.co/va7MHzJwrkThe King being James I of England and IV of Scotland. The Scottish and English flags were combined to make what became called the Union Jack
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherWhy the Union Jack is named such: a "jack" was simply a flag flown on ship. First called this when Scot. and Eng. united under the same King
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherGet your tix for our 5/30 show at @BellHouseNY w/the 2013 @WorldSciFest & special guest @stevenstrogatz! Go to http://t.co/MAiYGHZxoS.

The Curious Listener: You Want To Be 'Asked Another'? http://t.co/SOWsg2wd9vIn case you missed it, @OphiraE shared a few of her favorite games, like "Radio Pictionary" & "Everyone's a Critic": http://t.co/nyuwKO06mVCome have a beer with me and see me get stumped on @NPRAskMeAnother at @WorldSciFest -> http://t.co/rsVk83m2WG
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherICYMI: @OphiraE shares her favorite games from the past two seasons. Her motto: the weirder, the better. Enjoy! http://t.co/WSCGKLmInK@NPRAskMeAnother We drove home 2 Canada from Florida on Sat. & found this show while scanning radio. LOVED IT! Made drive way more fun! THX!
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Learn about the science of beer @ Cheers to Science http://t.co/x4R4sXVwCs & after @stevenstrogatz will join @NPRAskMeAnother @bellhouseNY
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherLearn your state dinosaurs today, too. RT @TalkingTV The only one I know of is Maryland's. http://t.co/WZXKQfrw51 …We'll miss Bill Hader's game show hosts. WATCH: SNL's Game of Game of Thrones http://t.co/jLB9Xb1Yhf@TalkingTV State dinosaurs? ....Go on.@JBYoder The cardinal has really hit a nerve with the author.Learn your state bird today. You never know -- this information may come in handy on a quiz show one day. http://t.co/68jV9ajbFYYour pals at NPR have exhaustively compiled every in-joke, reference and line on Arrested Development. Enjoy! http://t.co/NK965kCBE6 #may26

Email askmeanother@npr.org “@Pamela_Newberry: @NPRAskMeAnother I would love to try out for your show!”Want to be in our audience? Tickets for upcoming shows, including @WorldSciFest on 5/30, at http://t.co/MAiYGHZxoS"Bossypants" & "Infinite Jest" made @BuzzFeed's list of "65 Books You Need To Read In Your 20s." What would you add? http://t.co/xKopNe17EsHow long would it take the Millennium Falcon to reach Alpha Centauri? The fastest spaceships in sci-fi: http://t.co/DLuxQwuxOX (via @Slate)Prove to the world just how much you know, you brainiac. Be a contestant on Ask Me Another! Email askmeanother@npr.org.Check this out: NASA scientists recorded the biggest explosion ever seen on the moon: http://t.co/OBaLkq3v8vTest your knowledge of 1960s etiquette rules in this game, “The Mad Men's Guide To Etiquette," http://t.co/nOFdQHtvMz

Check out this stunning time lapse of our fair Earth: http://t.co/QAvxNuOQQKListen to author of "The Ethicist" column for @nytimes @CKlosterman chat about his quirks and his love for KISS. http://t.co/aRYI6keFM2If you're listening to the show, thinking, "Hey -- I could do this!" then you should probably be a contestant. Email askmeanother@npr.org.@michaelianblack helps @OphiraE re-imagine famous advertising slogans as if they were delivered by Valley Girls. http://t.co/nyuwKO06mVBecome a founding supporter of @NPRAskMeAnother on 90.7 News at http://t.co/Lkih7iITEr. Automatic entry to win a Vespa!
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me Another“Water is the healthiest form of liquid.” Who said it, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford or "Simpsons" Mayor Diamond Joe Quimby? http://t.co/OezBcPLuC1Think it's impossible to play Pictionary on the radio?!? Let @jonathancoulton prove you wrong.http://t.co/nyuwKO06mV

Try and identify famous books based on actual Amazon 1-star reviews in a game we call "Everyone's A Critic." http://t.co/nyuwKO06mVfor your weekend #longreads. tons more from our #daftpunk interview that didn't make it on air Via @nprmusic: http://t.co/Aui9QkB2j3
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherIn this game, @jonathancoulton pays tribute to a Billy Joel classic, "We Didn't Start The Fire." http://t.co/aRYI6keFM2Whose chicken dance sound is “Coo-coo-ca-CHA!”? Take @vulture's Arrested Development super-fan quiz: http://t.co/qtGIlS0fpy"@OphiraE This week's ep of @NPRAskMeAnother is a collection of my favs. My motto: the weirder the game the better: http://t.co/WSCGKLmInK"Play "Where In The World Is Ronald McDonald?" Do you know what's on the Golden Arches' menu in India or Mexico? http://t.co/nOFdQHtvMz@NPRAskMeAnother getting me through my last hour of work! #puzzlegurus
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherThis week, @OphiraE handpicks her favorite games from the past 2 seasons. See if your favorite game made the cut! http://t.co/0GQG6Pn1GK

Kid found this from last week's @NPRAskMeAnother & innocently asked "Do they give these to all the losers?" #ouch http://t.co/MoONtmOlqZ
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me Another@BlackCatBalloon Oh no! Tell your kid it's a "nerdy badge of honor." Or something all the cool kids wear.Tickets are now on sale for our 5/30 show at @BellHouseNY with the 2013 World Science Festival! Go to http://t.co/MAiYGHZxoS for more info.Up for bidding: Trivia over lunch with the @NPRAskMeAnother crew for you and five friends! http://t.co/JWnNOX7qzT
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Wed 7pm I'll be reading from Screw Everyone @ParkRoadBooks in Charlotte, NC. If you don't live there you can still get a flight.
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherWatch this amazing video of metronomes synchronizing themselves. Physics! It's mesmerizing, and kind of calming. http://t.co/OYpiCLTIkQ

@TalkingTV It probably couldn't hurt.If you have a math and science brain, let us know! We're looking for contestants for this show. Email askmeanother@npr.org. @WorldSciFestPsyched to announce we're adding a special science-y AMA show on May 30th as part of the @WorldSciFest! Info here: http://t.co/aa21lIMgeDCristin Milioti: She Came From New Jersey: http://t.co/78RjFPl8OI6: She was a VIP on AMA! MT @peoplemag: 5 things to know about "the mother" on last night's #HIMYM http://t.co/yjxIuq2lGW (h/t @MaryTobler)RIP Joyce Brothers, beloved TV psychologist and the first (and only) woman to ever win The $64,000 Question. http://t.co/i2U3pwqJG1Wow. "Waiting for the Pillsbury Godot-boy." Thanks for making me look like a laughing madman while walking my dog, @NPRAskMeAnother
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The writing on the sidewalk chalkboard at @strandbookstore doesn't lie. Ask Me Another After Hours starts at 7pm! http://t.co/mkzBA7XrBM"We love rare books!" (at the Rare Book Room @strandbookstore) http://t.co/FrgbvWKnCYCan't wait for @NPRAskMeAnother & @OphiraE at @strandbookstore 2night! Don't wanna be selfish, but sure hope I get to be a contestant again!
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherCheck out more photos from Ask Me Another's Boston show with Barney Frank, Lois Lowry and @Wesley_Morris: https://t.co/2KxYaQMPNnTonight in NYC: Ask Me Another After Hours. Naughty, nerdy trivia. "@strandbookstore: Tickets are going fast: http://t.co/YVHVkLQvnH"Join us and @OphiraE of @NPRAskMeAnother tonight for trivia and puzzles at 7pm. Game on! Tickets are going fast: http://t.co/Jc0JdW6D9d
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me Another@SenorSovic & I were so inspired by our time on @NPRAskMeAnother we started a trivia night! 2nd edition is TONIGHT at @theroeblinginn 8pm!
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherGood to see our friend @OphiraE's smiling face in @TimeOutNewYork re @strandbookstore this eve! http://t.co/QKFVchsAfy cc: @NPRAskMeAnother
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherComedians and politicians have more in common than you’d think. Host @OphiraE talks comedy theory with Barney Frank! http://t.co/gTtpkg4HdI

Eureka! New evidence suggests the true creation point of 1 of the 7 wonders of the world (Hanging Garden of Babylon). http://t.co/qfaO0Y7FYaNothing like deciding if a quote is Michelle Bachmann, Barney Frank, or Kanye. @NPRAskMeAnother's best game
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherRethinking hip-hop album reissues, from Nas' "Illmatic" to Raekwon's "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx." http://t.co/BOxecdXaaWTomorrow, AMA takes over @strandbookstore for a night of naughty trivia. Double entendres? Of course. Risqué puns? You bet. Don't miss out.Perhaps the most epic game of tag ever, played over 20 years, complete w/agreements, accomplices, and tomfoolery: http://t.co/yr4MX2QhbGA fascinating #longread about the NFL trying to make its mark in China (via @Grantland): http://t.co/OFEVrhtsnpPlay “Banned In Boston”: Guess words, phrases and names that begin with the letters B-A-N. http://t.co/9MBPnegkIC

Thanks! “@145lewis: Giver's series: a tetralogy! 4 books. Great show this week! @NPRAskMeAnother”Listening to @NPRAskMeAnother ...Who said it? @kanyewest or Michelle Bachman, hilarious!
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherWow, #BarneyFrank was awesome on @NPRAskMeAnother!
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherOur Boston episode is on live in Boston right now! Tune in to @WBUR at 90.9FM or listen at http://t.co/spV2D5WZW5.Ask Me Another...After Hours. 5/13, 7pm at The Strand in NYC. Info here: http://t.co/dwcQoQu78P@NPRAskMeAnother @WNYC great contribution from Barney Frank on Ask Me Another. Could do with politicians like him on this side of the pond.
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherJust squealed with joy listening to Lois Lowry on "Ask Me Another" and hearing that she and I have the same favorite movie: "Fargo."
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherI had a dream I woke up and @NPRAskMeAnother was setting up to record the show in my living room.
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherCatch up with former Congressman Barney Frank as he reflects on his successes and the role of comedy in politics. http://t.co/gTtpkg4HdI"The Giver" author Lois Lowry plays a game that mashes up famous literary titles with companies and products: http://t.co/AEYhh4CqG7If you're near a radio this weekend, you can hear Barney Frank, Lois Lowry and a fool who sounds like me on @NPRAskMeAnother.
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me AnotherIn this game, @jonathancoulton substitutes Boston neighborhoods into song lyrics. Can you name the original towns? http://t.co/c7EncTAqWzPlay "Name Brand Names," a game about "me clothes": clothes that carry the name of its inventor or inspiration. http://t.co/Z3aPC6ykfR

Happy Friday! The awesome Y.N. Rich Kids behind "Hot Cheeto & Takis" are back with "My Bike." http://t.co/D9NaiPNx87
Retweeted by NPR's Ask Me Another.@OphiraE: "It's a pre-bangs photo but the event will have plenty of bang." AMA After Hours, The Strand, 5/13, 7pm http://t.co/qqyiispQJw.@NPRMusic is holding a contest to create your own dance routine to Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. Awesome! http://t.co/yV1up3iTRoPlay a game of "Who Said It?" with Barney Frank. Was it: Michele Bachmann, Kanye West...or Barney Frank? http://t.co/gTtpkg4HdIPlay "Plus One" with film critic @Wesley_Morris! Add "1" to a numerical movie title to create its possible sequel. http://t.co/4A7HFnUse2Play "Hahd Cawr Pun": A game dedicated to the stereotypical Boston dialect, where "r's" are dropped and puns emerge. http://t.co/GP6gei7BdKHere's that link for more information on Ask Me Another After Hours @strandbookstore: http://t.co/dwcQoQu78P.@OphiraE will read from her book "Screw Everyone" and @jonathancoulton will play some songs that are too hot for the radio. Info here:...AMA presents: Ask Me Another After Hours, a night of naughty trivia @strandbookstore. Mon. 5/13, 7pm. It will be sexy. It will be nerdy.Happen to wander by NPR's HQ in D.C.? See @artchung's marquee debut! http://t.co/f7dgTZyMXh And here's that game: http://t.co/9MBPnegkICNew episode! "Frankly, We Heart Boston" Visit an amazing city, and play trivia games with Barney Frank. http://t.co/f7fsWNtCsS

ICYMI: Yesterday's fantastic Google doodle, in honor of title sequence artist Saul Bass. Recognize the films? http://t.co/sWKwTW6lyg