Trivia 9/18

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Trivia 9/18

DID YOU KNOW...

In the 18th century, the Swedish government tried to make coffee illegal. In 1511, religious leaders in Mecca outlawed it. In the 16th century, some Italian clergy tried to ban it. But Pope Clement VII lifted the ban and baptized it!





1. What is the more common name for the creature known as a "loup-garou"?

2. What city is the capital of Lebanon?

3. During Soviet Premier Khrushchev's state visit to the US in 1959, he was angry that he wasn't allowed to visit which site ?

a. - Smithsonian

b. - Fort Knox

c. - Disneyland

d. - Ford Plant

4. What appropriate nickname did baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson earn for his outstanding hitting in the fall classic of the World Series?

5. What species were the 1950s cartoon characters Heckle and Jeckle?

6. Those scrambled eggs you had for breakfast don't magically turn into poop. Otherwise we could just scrape the plate straight into the toilet and skip the middleman. There's a long and squishy journey ahead of us. So where do the first digestive enzymes start working on those eggs?

a. - Esophagus

b. - Stomach

c. -Large Intestine

d. - Mouth

7. How do you say "White" in Spanish ?

8. Which city-state's armies did Hannibal command?



TRUTH OR CRAP ??

In the year 2013, there were no players elected by baseball writers for the annual induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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1. Werewolf

2. Beirut

3. - c

4. Mr. October

5. magpies

6. - d

7. Blanco

8. Carthage



TRUTH !!

In 2013, no players were added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by baseball writers. Many of those eligible had been suspected of using performance-enhancing drugs during their careers. According to the NBHF, the last year no players were inducted was 1960.
 
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