A very wise person once said, “In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.”

一位智者曾经说过“缺乏清楚的目标，我们会变得习惯于处理那些生活中的琐事。”

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The annual office party is not a social event but a career opportunity, and people hoping to impress should bone up on trivia to ensure they are noticed, a London recruitment consultancy said Tuesday.

伦敦一间求职咨询公司“办公室天使”，在本周二发表的一份“求职宝典”中提到，应把这种年度办公室派对看作一个晋升契机，而不仅仅是一个社交聚会。

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Stories can be funny, poignant, long or short, said Leslie Goshko, whose show, Sideshow Goshko mixes trivia games and giveaways with storytelling.

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While the evening may be competitive, contestant Price Manford said some of the fun was in spending time with fellow trivia fans who appreciate the amount of effort Mr. Kesner puts into his questions.

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