Harry Potter or Sherlock Holmes?
Today's categories: Movie characters, Chain restaurants, Tech companies. Can you spot which item doesn't belong? Three quick puzzles to challenge your thinking!
Episode from February 16, 2026.
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0:03 Calarogus Shark Media. Hi, I'm Mark Ellison. Glad you're here for Odd one Out. Happy Monday. Hope your week is off to a great start. I'll give you four items. Three fit together. One is the odd one out. Ready, here we go. Round one Category movie characters Harry Potter, Frodo Baggins, Luke Skywalker, Sherlock Holmes Again Harry Potter, Frodo Baggins, Luke Skywalker, Sherlock Holmes. The odd one out is Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes is from a detective story, while the others are from fantasy films.
0:50 Round two. Category chain restaurants McDonald's, Starbucks, Taco Bell, Home Depot Again McDonald's, Starbucks, Taco Bell, Home Depot. The odd one out is Home Depot. Home Depot is a home improvement store, while the others are fast food or coffee chains. Round three category Tech companies Apple, Google, Walmart, IBM Again Apple, Google, Walmart, IBM.
1:38 The odd one out is Walmart. Walmart is a retail corporation, while the others are technology companies. That wraps up today's episode. Thanks for being here for more daily brain games. Give five daily trivia questions. A listen, take care, and I'll talk to you tomorrow. One more thing. AI lent a hand with some of today's content, including the topic ideas