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April 25, 2026

Shape of You or Hotel California?

Shape of You or Hotel California?

Today's categories: Song titles, Professions, Pixar movies. Can you spot which item doesn't belong? Three quick puzzles to challenge your thinking!

Episode from April 25, 2026.

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Calorogus Shark Media.

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Hey there, I'm Mark Ellison and this is odd one out,

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Happy Saturday. 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 song titles Shape of You Blinding Lights, Hotel California,

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Uptown Funk Again, Shape of You Blinding Lights, Hotel California,

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Uptown Funk. The odd one out is Hotel California. The

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first three songs are contemporary pop hits, while Hotel California

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is a classic rock song. Round two category professions Engineer,

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doctor teacher, Gardner Again Engineer, Doctor Teacher Gardner. The odd

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one out is Gardener. The first three professions typically require

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formal education and certifications, whereas Gardner often does not. Round

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three category Pixar Movies Toy Story Monsters, Inc. The Lion

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King Finding Nemo Again, Toy Story Monsters Inc. The Lion

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King Finding Nemo. The odd one out is The Lion King.

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The Lion King is produced by Disney, not Pixar, while

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the others are all Pixar films. And we're done. Thanks

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for joining me today. Don't forget to check out five

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Daily Trivia Questions for more daily fun. Take care and

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see you next time. One more thing. AI blent a

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hand with some of today's con content, including the topic

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ideas