Within a few years of moving to Portland, you start hearing the legends.

The Rose City has the most strip clubs per capita (debatably true), and Forest Park is the largest urban park in the country (actually not true). Then you notice that characters in The Simpsons are named after the streets. If you’ve read our paper more than once, you’ve picked up a few more historical tidbits, like the one about the pub owner who exposed himself to art and then became mayor (RIP, Bud Clark). The list goes on, fun fact after fun fact.

But Elise Schumock likes to go deeper.

Every Wednesday, the former high school Latin teacher hosts a round of highbrow trivia at her establishment, Rose City Book Pub. (She reserves the following day to prepare the next week’s questions. Wednesdays are for trivia, Th

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