Trivia 9/16
Did you know...
IN 1994, PERSONAL COMPUTERS OUTSOLD TVS IN THE U.S. FOR THE FIRST TIME.
1. What organization's slogan is, "Be all that you can be" ?
2. What legendary Soccer star was nick-named "the Black Pearl" ?
3. What's the name of the theme song for the TV show, "COPS" ?
4. What is Ray Kroc's contribution to Americana ?
5. Which of the fifty is home to America's longest suspension bridge?
a. - New York
b. - Louisianna
c. - Michigan
d. - Maryland
6. Which country is home to the WORLD'S longest suspension bridge?
a. - Japan
b. - China
c. - Turkey
d. - Argentina
7. Under what name did rock singer William Broad achieve fame?
a. - Kid Rock
b. - Billy Idol
c. - Ice-Cube
d. - Vanilla Ice
8. What was the name of the Biker Bar in the film, "Police Academy"?
a. - the Kranky Krab
b. - the Hungry Shark
c. - the Green Guppy
d. - the Blue Oyster
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Pickles played an important role in the discovery of America.
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1. THE US ARMY
2. PELE
3. "BAD BOYS"
4. HE OPENED THE FIRST McDONALD'S
5. - a ... Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
6. - c ... 1915 Çanakkale Bridge
7. - b
8. - d
TRUTH!!
The voyages of early explorers were often thwarted because crews suffered from scurvy, a disease caused by lack of vitamin c. Columbus' ship stocker loaded large quantities of vitamin c-rich pickles on the three ships. What's more, America's name is derived from the name of the pickle merchant who stocked the ships-Amerigo Vespucci, who became an explorer and map maker himself.
Did you know...
IN 1994, PERSONAL COMPUTERS OUTSOLD TVS IN THE U.S. FOR THE FIRST TIME.
1. What organization's slogan is, "Be all that you can be" ?
2. What legendary Soccer star was nick-named "the Black Pearl" ?
3. What's the name of the theme song for the TV show, "COPS" ?
4. What is Ray Kroc's contribution to Americana ?
5. Which of the fifty is home to America's longest suspension bridge?
a. - New York
b. - Louisianna
c. - Michigan
d. - Maryland
6. Which country is home to the WORLD'S longest suspension bridge?
a. - Japan
b. - China
c. - Turkey
d. - Argentina
7. Under what name did rock singer William Broad achieve fame?
a. - Kid Rock
b. - Billy Idol
c. - Ice-Cube
d. - Vanilla Ice
8. What was the name of the Biker Bar in the film, "Police Academy"?
a. - the Kranky Krab
b. - the Hungry Shark
c. - the Green Guppy
d. - the Blue Oyster
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Pickles played an important role in the discovery of America.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. THE US ARMY
2. PELE
3. "BAD BOYS"
4. HE OPENED THE FIRST McDONALD'S
5. - a ... Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
6. - c ... 1915 Çanakkale Bridge
7. - b
8. - d
TRUTH!!
The voyages of early explorers were often thwarted because crews suffered from scurvy, a disease caused by lack of vitamin c. Columbus' ship stocker loaded large quantities of vitamin c-rich pickles on the three ships. What's more, America's name is derived from the name of the pickle merchant who stocked the ships-Amerigo Vespucci, who became an explorer and map maker himself.