The mental_floss Trivia Show benefiting WBHM, Feb. 25

| February 24, 2016 

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This is not your typical pub trivia night.

The mental_floss Trivia Show, hosted by mental_floss co-founder Will Pearson, along with special guests, Reed and Will Lochamy, is a fast-paced audience-engaging night of entertainment. With a few surprise guests, you’ll have the opportunity to win big prizes and even hop on stage (if you choose) to face off with some of Birmingham’s most entertaining personalities. The cost is only $10 and all proceeds benefit WBHM!

Join us for The mental_floss Trivia Show!

When: February 25, 2016, Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7.

Where: Iron City, 513 22nd Street S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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