Guest - Bernard Jaffe; Clarence Budington Kelland

In this May 23, 1939, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman hosts a spirited trivia session featuring regulars Franklin P. Adams and John Kieran, joined by special guests Bernard Jaffe, author of Crucibles, and popular novelist Clarence Budington Kelland. Together, the panel dives into an array of questions, from nostalgic advertising slogans and historical poetry lines to classic American trivia and clever riddles.The evening’s questions include identifying famous advertising taglines, recalling childhood rhymes, and unraveling poetic stanzas, all while navigating humorous exchanges and occasional stumbles. Jaffe’s scientific insights and Kelland’s storytelling add depth to the panel’s quick wit and repartee. Join us for a fun-filled evening of laughter, nostalgia, and the unique charm of 1930s radio trivia! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.