{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"An All-New Abbreviated Thursday Show!","description":"We\u2019ll start off with a random trivia question: What university was founded on this date in 1868? Today is World Meteorological Day, Day of Hungarian-Polish Friendship, and Day of the Sea in Bolivia. It\u2019s unofficially National Puppy Day, National Chip and Dip Day, and National Melba Toast Day. It\u2019s the birthday of actress Joan Crawford, who was born in 1905; film director Akira Kurosawa, who was born in 1910; and actress Keri Russell, who is 41. Now, we\u2019ll spin the wheel to pick a year at random. This week in 1973, the top song in the U.S. was \u201cLove Train\u201d by The O\u2019Jays. The No. 1 movie was \u201cTom Sawyer,\u201d while the novel \u201cJonathan Livingston Seagull\u201d by Richard Bach topped the New York Times Bestsellers list.&amp;nbsp; Weekly question:&amp;nbsp;How much per acre did the United States pay for Alaska in 1867? Submit your answer at triviapeople.com\/test and we\u2019ll add the name of the person with the first correct answer to our winner\u2019s wall \u2026 at triviapeople.com. We'll have the correct answer on tomorrow\u2019s episode. &amp;nbsp; Links Follow us on&amp;nbsp;Twitter,&amp;nbsp;Facebook&amp;nbsp;or our&amp;nbsp;website. Also, if you\u2019re enjoying the show, please consider supporting it through&amp;nbsp;Patreon.com Please rate the show on iTunes by clicking here. Subscribe on iOS:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/apple.co\/1H2paH9&amp;nbsp; Subscribe on Android:&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/bit.ly\/2bQnk3m&amp;nbsp; Sources https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/March_23 https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/3\/23\/2017 http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/groups\/born-on-march-23  http:\/\/www.bobborst.com\/popculture\/numberonesongs\/?chart=us&amp;amp;m=3&amp;amp;d=23&amp;amp;y=1940&amp;amp;o=  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_1973_box_office_number-one_films_in_the_United_States  https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_New_York_Times_Fiction_Best_Sellers_of_1973 ","author_name":"Trivia People","author_url":"http:\/\/www.triviapeople.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5195966\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/5195966"}