What It Takes to Know Everything (Update)

Victoria Groce is the best trivia contestant on earth. The winner of the 2024 World Quizzing Championship explains the structure of a good question, why she knits during competitions, and how to memorize 160,000 flashcards.

SOURCE:
- Victoria Groce, “The Queen” on the television game show The Chase.

RESOURCES:
- The Chase, TV series (2013-2015, 2021-present).
- LearnedLeague.
- Anki.

EXTRAS:
- "Ken Jennings on How a Midlife Crisis Led Him to Jeopardy! (Replay)," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021).
- "Mayim Bialik on the Surprising Risks of Academia and Stability of Show Biz (Replay)," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021).

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What It Takes to Know Everything (Update)

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