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Hello, Smarty Pants.

Welcome to Trusty Trivia Thursday.

Today we're delving into the mysterious and sometimes gross world of mold.

Before we get to the trusty trivia, a triple shout out to the three E's, Everett, Emmy,

and Elliott in Idaho Falls, Idaho, who loves smarting with us because it's educational, funny,

and makes every subject interesting. It's just fun. Well, the way we see it, if you're having

fun, then you're learning.

Thanks, you three.

And now, let's see how much you know about mold.

First question.

What type of organism is mold?

Is it A, bacteria, B, fungus, or C, algae?

Did you go with B? Absolutely correct. Fungus or C. Algae.

Did you go with B? Absolutely correct.

Mold is a type of fungus and it's everywhere around us.

Next question. Which famous antibiotic was discovered thanks to mold?

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