Luckytrim
Grill Master
Trivia 8/13
DID YOU KNOW...
Victorians in the 19th century were so obsessed with ancient Egypt that they had mummy unwrapping parties.
1. In the legal thriller "To Kill A Mockingbird", Atticus Finch has what major role in the novel?
2. What type of meat-based food are boerewors and saveloy?
3. What magazine boasts the slogan "Test, Inform, Protect"?
4. The ninth president was the first to die while still in office... name him ...
5. Madison Avenue in New York is noted for which industry?
6. In bowling, what is three strikes in a row known as?
7. What type of food is velouté ?
a. - Soup
b. - Sauce
c. - Both
d. - Neither
8. On the late 1950s animated cartoon "Pixie and Dixie", what was the name of the house cat that was constantly tormented by these mice?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
In the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey", the spaceship's inboard computer's name is HAL, which stands for Heuristic Algorithmic computer.
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1. Defense Attorney
2. Sausages
3. Consumer Reports
4. William Henry Harrison
5. Advertising
6. a Turkey
7. - c
8. Mr. Jinx
TRUTH !!
Advancing each letter by one in the name "HAL" gives you "IBM". Author and screenwriter Arthur C. Clarke claimed it was not intentional. However, IBM products appear prominently in the movie. THe movie's plot centers around mysterious black monoliths that are implied to have given man's evolution a boost. When one is discovered on the moon, it transmits a signal towards Jupiter which precipitates an expedition there.
DID YOU KNOW...
Victorians in the 19th century were so obsessed with ancient Egypt that they had mummy unwrapping parties.
1. In the legal thriller "To Kill A Mockingbird", Atticus Finch has what major role in the novel?
2. What type of meat-based food are boerewors and saveloy?
3. What magazine boasts the slogan "Test, Inform, Protect"?
4. The ninth president was the first to die while still in office... name him ...
5. Madison Avenue in New York is noted for which industry?
6. In bowling, what is three strikes in a row known as?
7. What type of food is velouté ?
a. - Soup
b. - Sauce
c. - Both
d. - Neither
8. On the late 1950s animated cartoon "Pixie and Dixie", what was the name of the house cat that was constantly tormented by these mice?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
In the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey", the spaceship's inboard computer's name is HAL, which stands for Heuristic Algorithmic computer.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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1. Defense Attorney
2. Sausages
3. Consumer Reports
4. William Henry Harrison
5. Advertising
6. a Turkey
7. - c
8. Mr. Jinx
TRUTH !!
Advancing each letter by one in the name "HAL" gives you "IBM". Author and screenwriter Arthur C. Clarke claimed it was not intentional. However, IBM products appear prominently in the movie. THe movie's plot centers around mysterious black monoliths that are implied to have given man's evolution a boost. When one is discovered on the moon, it transmits a signal towards Jupiter which precipitates an expedition there.
