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May 1, 2026

Buzz Lightyear or Frodo Baggins?

Buzz Lightyear or Frodo Baggins?

Today's categories: Movie characters, School subjects, Candy brands. Can you spot which item doesn't belong? Three quick puzzles to challenge your thinking!

Episode from May 01, 2026.

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Calarogus, Shark Media. Hey there, I'm Mark Ellison and this

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is odd one out. Happy Friday. Let's end the week

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with some fun. The rules are simple. I read four items,

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three fit a pattern, one dozen. Let's play. Round one

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category Movie characters Buzz light Year, Frodo Baggins, Shrek, Woody Again.

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Buzz Lightyear, Frodo Baggins, Shrek Woody. The odd one out

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is Frodo Baggins. Buzz Lightyear, Woody, and Shrek are all

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characters from animated films, whereas Frodo Baggins is from a

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live action film. Round two category School subjects Math biology,

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recess art again, math biology, recess art. The odd one

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out is recess. Math, biology and art are formal subjects

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taught in school, while recess is a break time and

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not a subject. Round three category candy brands Oreos, Emmses,

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Snickers again, Oreos, eminems, Reeses, Snickers. The odd one out

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is Oreos. Snickers, m and ms and Reeses are all

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chocolate candy bars, while oreos are a type of cookie

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that wraps up today's episode. Thanks for being here for

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more daily brain games, give five daily trivia questions. A

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listen take care and I'll talk to you tomorrow. A

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quick note some parts of this episode, including coming up

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with today's topic, were created with a little help from

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