Trivia 11/12

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trivia 11/12
DID YOU KNOW...
The top-ten highest grossing films in the USA.......
1. Titanic (1997) $600,779,824
2. The Dark Knight (2008) $533,316,061
3. Star Wars (1977) $460,935,665
4. Shrek 2 (2004) $436,471,036
5. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) $434,949,459
6. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) $431,065,444
7. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) $423,032,628
8. Spider-Man (2002) $403,706,375
9. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) $402,076,689
10. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) $380,262,555
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1. what year last saw Halley's Comet in our sky?
2. the Dalai Lama is the titular head of which country?
3. name the breakfast cereal hawked by a leprechaun?
4. who was Gerald Ford's running mate in 1976?
5. in the poem, what was the name of Hiawatha's wife?
6. what's lil'' Abner's last name?
7. What director connects The Purple Rose of Cairo, Bullets over Broadway, and Hannah and her Sisters ?
8. In which country was the Rosetta Stone found in 1799 ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
there are more than 2.5 million possible poker hands in a 52-card deck.
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1. 1986
2. TIBET
3. LUCKY CHARMS
4. BOB DOLE
5. MINNEHAHA
6. YOKUM
7. Woody Allen
8. Egypt
FACT !!
there are 2,598,960, to be exact.
the game of poker is unlike other casino games in that the players play against one
another, rather than against the house.
over 70 million decks of cards are sold yearly in the u.s.a.