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trivia 3/4
DID YOU KNOW...
The 57 on Heinz products bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.


1. What is the closest star to the earth ?
2. What is parchment made from ?
3. On The X-Files, what was Scully's first name ?
4. What was on the menu of the very first "TV Dinner" ?
(Bonus; what was the company, and what year was it introduced ?)
5. On what popular TV sitcom of the eighties and nineties would I find the character Dr. Lilith Stemin ?
6. In the classic work, how long was Robinson Crusoe marooned on his island ?
7. What famous fictional student attended Birchwood Elementary School ?
8. What famous actress' eyes inspired a hit song ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
The seasons are caused by the varying distance of Earth from the Sun due to the orbital eccentricity of the Earth's orbit.
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1. The Sun
2. Animal Skins
3. Dana
4. Roast Turkey, Mashed Potatoes and gravy, stuffing and peas
(Swanson (The name in full was TV Brand Frozen Dinner), 1953
5. Cheers
6. 28
7. Charlie Brown
8. Bette Davis
CRAP !
The seasons are NOT caused by the varying distance of Earth from the Sun due to the orbital eccentricity of the Earth's orbit.
This variation does make a contribution, but is small compared with the effects of exposure because of Earth's tilt.
 
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