# Glossary

Here are some of the frequently used jargon, terminology, acronyms and abbreviations used internally here at Trivia Mafia, LLC.

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TMC = Trivia Mafia Classic = the original flavor format of Trivia Mafia: eight rounds, ~two hours, with full staffing and marketing support

IGL = Initials Game Live = newest offering from Trivia Mafia: three rounds with one initials set each that has five items; customers get full staff and marketing support

QB!! = [QuizBang!!](https://wiki.triviamafia.com/quizbangquiz.com "QuizBang!! home page") = a sister brand of trivia, utilizing vetted content that is scaled to be more accessible, and delivered directly to customers who run their own shows. Trivia Mafia does not provide staff, online presence, or social media support, just the questions and marketing asset templates.

Event = a single instance of a trivia game (as in, a theme night is an event, a regular Tuesday game is a schedule event, a one-time special game is a Private Event, etc)