NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON
Dwight Braun, 63, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario has been one pink pie away from winning this game of Trivial Pursuit that he started in 1981.
“Those entertainment questions are absolutely killer,” said Braun. “I can tell you who played first base for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1967. I can tell you the name of Gerald Ford’s Vice President. I can even tell you the capital of Finland. But don’t ever ask me obscure television show trivia from the 50s.”
The game started pleasantly enough at the Braun Christmas gathering in 1981, and has continued for the past forty years without a single person answering an Entertainment question correctly.
“I mean. We’re Mennonites. We didn’t have a TV set until the mid-90s,” explained Braun, “but even for an Englisher I think thes