Digging Detroit and Detroit History Tours had a wonderful time last nigh at the sold-out Detroit Trivia Soiree II at the historic Two Way Inn. It was a fierce competition with 9 rounds, great prizes, limerick, doodles and all kinds of free beer contests that involved being the first to get to the front and show […]
Monthly Archives: January 2016
January 30th Trivia Night! Last Call for Free T-Shirts, Fun Detroit Trivia at Detroit’s Historic Two Way Inn
It was so much fun we are doing it again.! Join Digging Detroit and Detroit History Tours for a night of live Detroit themed bar trivia. This time we are heading to the East side and holding the Soiree at The Two Way Inn—featured in Episode 2. Don’t worry if you’re not an historian–there are […]
New Episode 15: An Original Rosie – Marjorie Walters
Join us for Digging Detroit’s Episode 15 An Original Rosie – Marjorie Walters… In October 2015 the Guinness Record for the most Rosie the Riveters in one place was shattered in the heart of the arsenal of democracy. Over two thousand women paid tribute to the women of WWII by wearing red bandanas–and many original […]
Video Trivia from Local Celebs – Get Reading for January 30th Trivia Detroit Soiree #2!
Below are some of the celebrity questions from Trivia Detroit Soiree #1 last July at Abick’s Bar. Granted, they’re toughies and we promised to make them not SO challenging on January 30th. But thanks to the familiar faces and voices below who made the night so special! Register right here for Round 2 on January 30th […]
From Detroit to the Bulge: Priceless Snapshots of One Soldier’s Journey Across Europe
Originally posted in Kevin Walsh’s blog, MyMediaDiary. Before he was selected in WWII’s first draft for 18 year-olds, Detroit’s Lawrence Dupuis didn’t know the value of being color-blind. “They would take me up in the aircraft and I could detect where the landscape had been disturbed and camouflage was laid down.” His cartooning skills were even put […]