Luckytrim
Grill Master
Trivia 3/14
DID YOU KNOW...
According to Cherokee legend, the Milky Way was formed when a dog stole some cornmeal and was chased away. He ran to the north, spilling cornmeal as he ran. The Milky Way is thus called “The Way the Dog Ran Away.”
1. I love to watch the sunrise and today is spring equinox, so I will be among the first people in the continental US to see the dawn. Which state am I in?
2. What is the common name of the hydrated oxide of iron?
3. Which movie tells the true-life story of boxer Jake LaMotta?
4. "LISTEN" and "SILENT" are spelled with the same letters. What does this make them?
5. Which Smokey Robinson song starts off with "People say I'm the life of the party because I tell a joke or two"?
6. Racers at the Daytona 500 complete multiple laps in a race, how many miles is each lap?
a. - 2.5 miles
b. - A half mile
c. - 1 mile
d. - 1.5 miles
(Bonus; how many laps to complete the race?)
7. What product, patented by Monsanto in 1965, was initially sold under the name ChemGrass?
8. What is the name of the country that has a capital of Tbilisi, and also shares its name with an American state?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
If you go outside and smell "petrichor" in the air, it means there was just a lightning strike nearby.
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1. Maine
2. Rust
3. "Raging Bull"
4. Anagrams of each other
5. "Tracks Of My Tears"
6. - a (200)
7. Astro Turf
8. Georgia
CRAP !!
Petrichor is the pleasing smell that appears after it has stopped raining. The word was named for "petro-" meaning rocks, since the smell emanates from rocks in the ground, and -ichor, a fluid that flows in the veins of Greek gods.
DID YOU KNOW...
According to Cherokee legend, the Milky Way was formed when a dog stole some cornmeal and was chased away. He ran to the north, spilling cornmeal as he ran. The Milky Way is thus called “The Way the Dog Ran Away.”
1. I love to watch the sunrise and today is spring equinox, so I will be among the first people in the continental US to see the dawn. Which state am I in?
2. What is the common name of the hydrated oxide of iron?
3. Which movie tells the true-life story of boxer Jake LaMotta?
4. "LISTEN" and "SILENT" are spelled with the same letters. What does this make them?
5. Which Smokey Robinson song starts off with "People say I'm the life of the party because I tell a joke or two"?
6. Racers at the Daytona 500 complete multiple laps in a race, how many miles is each lap?
a. - 2.5 miles
b. - A half mile
c. - 1 mile
d. - 1.5 miles
(Bonus; how many laps to complete the race?)
7. What product, patented by Monsanto in 1965, was initially sold under the name ChemGrass?
8. What is the name of the country that has a capital of Tbilisi, and also shares its name with an American state?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
If you go outside and smell "petrichor" in the air, it means there was just a lightning strike nearby.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Maine
2. Rust
3. "Raging Bull"
4. Anagrams of each other
5. "Tracks Of My Tears"
6. - a (200)
7. Astro Turf
8. Georgia
CRAP !!
Petrichor is the pleasing smell that appears after it has stopped raining. The word was named for "petro-" meaning rocks, since the smell emanates from rocks in the ground, and -ichor, a fluid that flows in the veins of Greek gods.
