Luckytrim
Grill Master
Trivia 4/28
DID YOU KNOW ...
The famous tree from which the legendary Newton apple fell is still growing at Woolsthorpe Manor today. It is over 350 years old.
1. What was the original name of John F Kennedy Airport in New York City?
2. MARATHONS - The 1976 Boston Marathon, held in April, was the hottest on record, and became known as what?
a. - Race in a Fireplace
b. - April on Polaris
c. - Boston Baked Marathon
d. - Run for the Hoses
3. In what season of the year would someone of Jewish faith in the Northern Hemisphere celebrate Yom Kippur?
a. - Spring
b. - Summer
c. - Autumn
d. - Winter
4. According to archeological evidence, which civilization is responsible for the European discovery of Canada?
a. - the Spanish
b. - the French
c. - the Norse
d. - the English
5. From what flowering plant are narcotic drugs like morphine made?
6. There are 206 bones in the adult human body. How many bones do humans have at birth?
a. - 150-200
b. - 106
c. - 206
d. - 270-350
7. On the classic TV sitcom "Green Acres", there was a couple of recurring characters named Alf and Ralph Monroe. What was unusual about Ralph?
a. - Ralph was a goat
b. - Ralph was a mule
c. - Ralph was a pig
d. - Ralph was a woman
8. Which of these people was born around 2000 years after the others?
a. - Pâṇini
b. - Homer
c. - Galileo
d. - Confucius
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Gladys Knight and the Pips was the first group/artist to record "I Heard it Through the Grapevine"?
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1. Idlewild Airport
2. - d
3. - c
4. - c
5. Poppies
6. - d
7. - d
8. - c
CRAP !! !!
That would be the Miracles !
While Gladys Knight released the song first, both the Miracles and Marvin Gaye recorded the song ahead of her. The song was a number one R&B hit for both Knight and Gaye. Barry Gordy at Motown Records made the decision to release Gladys Knight's version first.
DID YOU KNOW ...
The famous tree from which the legendary Newton apple fell is still growing at Woolsthorpe Manor today. It is over 350 years old.
1. What was the original name of John F Kennedy Airport in New York City?
2. MARATHONS - The 1976 Boston Marathon, held in April, was the hottest on record, and became known as what?
a. - Race in a Fireplace
b. - April on Polaris
c. - Boston Baked Marathon
d. - Run for the Hoses
3. In what season of the year would someone of Jewish faith in the Northern Hemisphere celebrate Yom Kippur?
a. - Spring
b. - Summer
c. - Autumn
d. - Winter
4. According to archeological evidence, which civilization is responsible for the European discovery of Canada?
a. - the Spanish
b. - the French
c. - the Norse
d. - the English
5. From what flowering plant are narcotic drugs like morphine made?
6. There are 206 bones in the adult human body. How many bones do humans have at birth?
a. - 150-200
b. - 106
c. - 206
d. - 270-350
7. On the classic TV sitcom "Green Acres", there was a couple of recurring characters named Alf and Ralph Monroe. What was unusual about Ralph?
a. - Ralph was a goat
b. - Ralph was a mule
c. - Ralph was a pig
d. - Ralph was a woman
8. Which of these people was born around 2000 years after the others?
a. - Pâṇini
b. - Homer
c. - Galileo
d. - Confucius
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Gladys Knight and the Pips was the first group/artist to record "I Heard it Through the Grapevine"?
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Idlewild Airport
2. - d
3. - c
4. - c
5. Poppies
6. - d
7. - d
8. - c
CRAP !! !!
That would be the Miracles !
While Gladys Knight released the song first, both the Miracles and Marvin Gaye recorded the song ahead of her. The song was a number one R&B hit for both Knight and Gaye. Barry Gordy at Motown Records made the decision to release Gladys Knight's version first.
