April 2, 2026

The Great Gatsby or The Catcher in the Rye?

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Today's categories: Book titles, Easter traditions, Natural disasters. Can you spot which item doesn't belong? Three quick puzzles to challenge your thinking!

Episode from April 02, 2026.

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Calarogus Shark Media. Hi, I'm Mark Ellison. Glad you're here

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for Odd one Out. Happy Thursday, almost to the weekend.

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I'll give you four items. Three fit together. One is

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the odd one out. Ready, here we go. Round one

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category book titles The Great Gatsby, Pride and Prejudice, the

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Catcher in the Rye, to Kill a Mockingbird Again, The

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Great Gatsby, Pride and Prejudice, the Catcher in the Rye

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to Kill a Mockingbird. The odd one out is The

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Catcher in the Rye. The other three books are classics,

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typically studied in high school curriculums, while The Catcher in

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the Rye is often viewed as controversial and less universally

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accepted in academic settings. Round two Category Easter traditions, egg rolling, Easter,

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egg hunt, hot cross buns, Dwali lights Again, egg rolling, Easter,

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egg hunt, hot cross buns, du Wali lights. The odd

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one out is Duwali lights. The first three are easter

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traditions celebrated predominantly in Western cultures, whereas Duwali lights is

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specific to the Hindu festival of Duwali. Round three category

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natural disasters tsunami, blizzard, hurricane earthquake again, tsunami, blizzard, hurricane earthquake.

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The odd one out is blizzard. The first three are

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classified as primary natural disasters that cause significant damage due

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to their intensity and occurrence. A blizzard is severe weather,

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but not classified in the same disaster context. And we're done.

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

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five Daily Trivia Questions for more daily fun. Take care

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and see you next time. A quick note some parts

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of this episode, including coming up with today's topics, were

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created with a little help from AI