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Guest - Cornelia Otis Skinner

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Guest - Cornelia Otis Skinner

Information Please • Episode 184

27 minutes

Part of a 227-episode series

Episode Description

In this November 21, 1941, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman leads a captivating trivia session featuring Cornelia Otis Skinner, the distinguished actress and writer. Regular panelists Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant join Skinner in unraveling a variety of questions about historical women who stepped into prominent roles, famous poetic lines, and curious literary riddles.Skinner’s theatrical flair adds charm as the panel explores figures like Molly Pitcher, Madame Curie, and Cleopatra, alongside poetic verses and Shakespearean references. With humor and lively banter, this episode delivers a delightful mix of history, literature, and trivia fun. Tune in for a wonderful evening of engaging entertainment on Information Please!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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