# Made-Up, False and Flat-out Wrong Trivia Dominoes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [April 21, 2014, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580 "2014-04-21T03:04:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7621 "2017-02-05T03:45:58Z")

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_The Village Voicer_ was founded by Benjamin Franklin on one of his many trips through South America. While he was there he struck up a romance with a local lady and fathered Simon Bolivar.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7622 "2017-02-05T04:36:05Z")

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Benjamin “The Hound” Franklin had an estimated 15,000 lovers during his long life, and his descendants include Eminem, Tom Brokaw, Bill Nye the Science Guy, Morton Kondracke, David Sedaris, Carrot Top and Melania Trump.

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7623 "2017-02-05T07:08:32Z")

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Carrot Top and Eminem both became refugees after the Bowling Green Massacre destroyed the fudge factory where they were both employed, forcing them to go into show business in order to make enough money so that one day they could be fudge packers again.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7624 "2017-02-05T14:51:13Z")

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The ghost of former president Henry Clay haunts the site of the Bowling Green Massacre. He appears to be looking for his glasses.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7625 "2017-02-06T14:14:24Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> The ghost of former president Henry Clay haunts the site of the Bowling Green Massacre. He appears to be looking for his glasses…

…which are sitting on his ghostly head.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7626 "2017-02-06T15:05:22Z")

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Henry Clay IV, venture capitalist, postcard collector, cross-dresser, high-wire trapeze artist and grand-nephew of the noted antebellum American statesman, is a part-owner of the Bowling Green Fudge Factory, site of the terrible massacre so recently seared into the American public consciousness after Trump senior advisor Kellyanne Conway made it up.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7627 "2017-02-06T15:10:25Z")

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Kellyanne Conway honed her skills on the SDMB’s notorious Made-Up, False and Flat-out Wrong Trivia Dominoes thread.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7628 "2017-02-06T15:11:24Z")

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Kellyanne Conway is trying to decide whether to rename the country Amerikkka (for the alt-Right) or the USSA (for Putin).

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7629 "2017-02-06T15:12:49Z")

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> [@Chefguy](#):
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> Kellyanne Conway honed her skills on the SDMB’s notorious Made-Up, False and Flat-out Wrong Trivia Dominoes thread…

…to which Donald Trump is a very regular contributor, only he thinks it’s Trivia Dominos.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7630 "2017-02-06T18:02:43Z")

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Trump’s SDMB username is ChefWinkleXmasHeir.

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7631 "2017-02-07T00:25:38Z")

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**ChefWinkleXmasHeir** Currently has 432 moderator warnings.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7632 "2017-02-07T00:27:20Z")

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That’s three less than snfaulkner!

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7633 "2017-02-07T01:10:22Z")

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Every single of my mod warnings are for being just way too awesome. Oh, and one was for an ill timed abortion joke.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7634 "2017-02-07T04:28:09Z")

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Abortion jokes are banned in West Texas because “That shit just ain’t funny, y’all.”

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7635 "2017-02-07T04:38:35Z")

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Winston Churchill rose to become Prime Minister of Great Britain largely due to the abortion jokes (reputedly knee-slappingly hilarious, but since lost to history) he told at Conservative Party conferences in 1966-69.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7636 "2017-02-07T14:24:51Z")

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Donald Trump thinks abortion jokes should be banned, but jokes about “them queer boys” are knee-slappingly hilarious.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7637 "2017-02-07T14:30:30Z")

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Jokes are called “knee-slappingly hilarious” because the kneecap is the one true funny bone.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7638 "2017-02-07T14:44:54Z")

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A 1977 study by the University of West Blawnox’s Institute for the Humorless Study of Humor conclusively established that, worldwide and across all age groups and demographics, the spleen is 43.3% funnier than any other human internal organ.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7639 "2017-02-07T14:49:06Z")

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Donald Trump’s [del]hair[/del] (Whoops! That’s true) knee was judged to be the ONLY hilariously slapping thing about him.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/made-up-false-and-flat-out-wrong-trivia-dominoes/686580/7640 "2017-02-07T14:50:21Z")

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Mrs. Trump has asked the media to call her “Michelle” from now on. No reason. It just came to her.

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