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Trivia 4/24 DID YOU KNOW... Pablo Picasso would often carry around a pistol loaded with blanks. He would fire it at people he found boring. 1. which famous vocalist was known as the "songbird of the south"? a. - Dinah Shore b. - Kate Smith c. - Billie Holiday d. - Patti Page 2. where...

Trivia 4/23 DID YOU KNOW... The largest snail can grow to be over a foot long. 1. In what year did prohibition end? a. - 1933 b. - 1935 c. - 1937 d. - 1939 2. who was the human star of the tv show "mr. ed"? a. - Alan Young b. - Bert Young c. - Carl Young d. - Derrick Young 3...

Trivia 4/22 DID YOU KNOW... The M-1 Abrams tank can run on jet fuel. 1. Mycology is the study of... what ? 2. What North-African port gave its name to a type of orange? 3. What is the more common name for the condyle of the humerus where it is superficially crossed by the ulnar nerve...

Sunday Special -The Munsters ! 1. What year did the show premier? a. - 1962 b. - 1964 c. - 1966 d. - 1968 2. Al Lewis (Grandpa) and Fred Gwynne (Herman) appeared together in a series before "The Munsters"; name it. 3. Beverly Owen (Marilyn) left the show during the first season; name...

Trivia 4/20 DID YOU KNOW... Researchers at Heidelburg University Hospital found that just six minutes after consuming alcohol, changes are already taking place in the brain ! 1. what type of car was the general lee of tv's "dukes of hazzard" tv show? 2. what famous country singer performed...

Trivia 4/19 DID YOU KNOW... There are around 2 billion species on Earth-with 6.8 million likely to be species of insects. And up to 10 types of bacteria lives inside of each of these insects! 1. what river surrounds the thousand islands? 2. when they talk about the price of crude oil, they...

Trivia 4/18 DID YOU KNOW... At 840 different dialects, Papua New Guinea holds the title for the country with the most spoken languages in the world. 1. can you name the four Beatles' movies? 2. which pasta dish is named for a mr. de lilio, who created it? 3. what's the instrument played...

Trivia 4/17 DID YOU KNOW... "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' was the first movie to have a twist ending. 1. which dr. seus character wore 500 hats? 2. name the television series whose main characters included buzz murdoch. (Hint; Ran from 1960 to 1964... there was a car involved...) 3. why...

Trivia 4/16 DID YOU KNOW... Almost two-thirds of americans say a big "Thanks, but No Thanks!" To pizza topped with anchovies. 1. what is the height of pikes peak? a. - 8,110 feet b. - 10,110 feet c. - 12,110 feet d. - 14,110 feet 2. speaking of pike's peak, what was the first name...

Trivia 4/15 DID YOU KNOW... A rhino's "horn" is not a true horn, with a bony supporting core like the horns of cattle or antelopes. It is, instead, an outgrowth of the skin, like human hair or fingernails. 1. The episode of "Seinfeld" that received the longest bout of laughter contained a...

Sunday Special-All about ELVIS !! 1. What year was Elvis born? a. - 1935 b. - 1937 c. - 1939 d. - 1941 2. In 1953, Elvis dropped into a recording studio, plopped down the $4 fee, and recorded a song for his mama's birthday present; name the song. (Hint - 2 words ... M.H.) (Bonus-name...

Trivia 4/13 DID YOU KNOW... Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are incredibly distant cousins. They share an ancestor dating 15 generations back. 1. what is the capital city of american samoa? (Hint ; 2 words... P. P. ) 2. which state is home to the platte river? a. - Montana b. -...

Trivia 4/12 DID YOU KNOW... There are around 2 billion species on Earth-with about 6.8 million likely to be species of insects. 1. Almost half of the world's population claims one of only 10 languages as their mother tongue. Which of these is first on that list ? a. - English b. -...

Trivia 4/11 DID YOU KNOW ... Cartilage and the cornea are the only types of tissue in the human body that do not contain blood vessels. 1. can you quote the seven-word motto of the three musketeers? 2. what year saw the first commercially successful typewriters sold? a. - 1854 b. -...

Trivia 4/10 DID YOU KNOW ... Statistically, going to work is more dangerous than going to war. 1. what kind of food was eaten by goldilocks? 2. name the island group that includes jamaica. 3. name the famous fictional seaman created by c.s. forester. 4. can you name the civil war's...

Trivia 4/9 DID YOU KNOW. One of the most influential TV series of all time, Star Trek broke several boundaries, including showing the first interracial kiss on television—between Captain Kirk and Lieutenant Uhura—in the 1968 episode "Plato's Stepchildren."[ 1. Which element is named after...

Trivia 4/8 There are about 37 trillion cells in the human body. 1. how far can a striped skunk fire it's "weapon" with accuracy? a. - 6 feet b. - 9 feet c. - 12 feet d. - 15 feet 2. Roughly how many people were killed by the union carbide disaster at bophol, india? a. - about 10,000...

Sunday Special - Either / Or 1. Between 1910 and 1940, roughly 175,000 Chinese immigrants were interrogated, humiliated, and in many cases deported from this 'immigration' site in San Francisco Bay. a. - Angel Island b. - Alcatraz Island 2. What sun-drenched state has the world's largest...

Trivia 4/6 DID YOU KNOW... The scientific term for brain freeze is “sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia 1. Three mainland states have dormant (potentially active) volcanoes ; which three ? 2. what's the better known name for the cable satellite public affairs network? 3. which entertainer is...