A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World

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Chloƫ Nannestad

location-pin Wellington, New Zealand

School: Victoria University of Wellington

Expertise: trivia, humor, TV, movies & entertainment

Chloƫ Nannestad

  • Published in Mashed and Tasting Table

Experience

ChloĆ« writes about quirky facts, trivia and humor for Reader's Digest. She loves to put her research skills to use to discover the meaning behind everyday objects or the right way to interpret a pet’s behavior—and as an enthusiastic pub-quiz team member, her favorite topic to write about is trivia. ChloĆ« has been covering lifestyle topics for Reader's Digest since 2020 and has also had work published in Mashed and Tasting Table. When she's not writing, you can find her knitting, jogging or adding another houseplant to the jungle in her apartment.

Education

The New School
BA, Creative Writing
Columbia University
BA, Anthropology
Victoria University of Wellington
MA, Environmental Studies

Articles

200 Clever Trivia Team Names for the Win

Coming up with winning trivia team names feels nearly as good as besting the competition

12 Famous Limerick Poems and Examples to Spark Your Creativity

What are limerick poems? These are some of the best limerick examples to find out.

23 Lovable Black Dog Breeds That Make Great Pets

Black dogs come in all shapes and sizes—and beyond their striking coloring they have one thing in common: they're all utterly adorable