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George Draper _____ founded these department stores, which later birthed Target. “Did you look up the department store?” asks Neal Pollack. “Yeah,” replies Amanda Traphagan. “It was Dayton’s.” “It’s a ...

Because everyone should be armed for bar trivia success, I present: A few random Texas facts that might come in handy. These are taken from trivia questions I remember, one New York Times crossword ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It's no secret that UT fans are passionate about their Longhorns football, as they tailgate hours before the game begins. In a lighthearted effort to play to the Longhorn fan hype, ...

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If you're in the mood to show off your smarts (or just your encyclopedic knowledge of 90s pop songs), there's a different bar in the North Texas area to suit your needs almost every night of the week.

ODESSA, Texas — From sitcom references to bingo cards and bubbly drinks, one West Texas winery has found the perfect recipe for a memorable night out—and loyal customers. Trivia night at Homemade ...

Texas Fortune Cookies? Frankly, we were hoping for "A tall, dark and handsome cowboy is in your future,'' or maybe "You will strike it rich with a Texas oil well.'' Instead, we got "Comal River, about ...

J.J. Wolf and Michael Mmoh battled in a game of Texas trivia at the home of the NFL team the Dallas Cowboys. The American players went head-to-head in answering questions related to the state of Texas ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As football season heats up, so do the grills and smokers. It's no secret that UT fans are passionate about their Longhorns football, as they tailgate hours before the game begins. In ...