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trivia 11/2
DID YOU KNOW...
In 1950 at the Las Vegas Desert Inn, an anonymous Sailor made twenty-seven straight passes (winning rolls) with the dice at Craps..... the odds against such a feat are 12,467,890 to 1 ........
Until August of 2000, the dice used by the Sailor rested on a velvet pillow behind glass in the Lobby of the Hotel.
1. what was the name of the fictional Volkswagen known as the Love Bug?
2. who did boxer sonny liston knock out to win the heavy-weight championship
of the world?
3. who in the world do you think was Time magazine's 1938 "Man of the Year"?
4. who was the most famous member of the 1930's singing group, "the Hoboken
Four"?
5. what is measured on the mohs scale?
6. who was the most famous member of the singing group, "Sons of the
Pioneers"?
7. How many "Hills of Rome" are there ?
8. In the classic Rhyme, who killed Cock Robin ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Namibia, Africa's "Skeleton Coast" is so named because of all the skeletons and bones that are piled on the beaches.
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1. HERBIE
2. FLOYD PATTERSON
3. Adolph Hitler
4. FRANK SINATRA
5. hardness of minerals
6. ROY ROGERS
7. Seven
8. the Sparrow
TRUTH !!
The Skeleton coast, on the Northern part of Namibia's Atlantic coast, where the desolate Namib Desert meets the sea, the shoreline is littered with the skeletal remains of shipwrecks, beached whales, and humans who fell victim to the area's dense fog, fierce currents, frigid waters, and treacherous reefs.
Many of the Whale and Seal skeletons are remains left during the Whaling Industry Boom of the 19th century.
DID YOU KNOW...
In 1950 at the Las Vegas Desert Inn, an anonymous Sailor made twenty-seven straight passes (winning rolls) with the dice at Craps..... the odds against such a feat are 12,467,890 to 1 ........
Until August of 2000, the dice used by the Sailor rested on a velvet pillow behind glass in the Lobby of the Hotel.
1. what was the name of the fictional Volkswagen known as the Love Bug?
2. who did boxer sonny liston knock out to win the heavy-weight championship
of the world?
3. who in the world do you think was Time magazine's 1938 "Man of the Year"?
4. who was the most famous member of the 1930's singing group, "the Hoboken
Four"?
5. what is measured on the mohs scale?
6. who was the most famous member of the singing group, "Sons of the
Pioneers"?
7. How many "Hills of Rome" are there ?
8. In the classic Rhyme, who killed Cock Robin ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Namibia, Africa's "Skeleton Coast" is so named because of all the skeletons and bones that are piled on the beaches.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. HERBIE
2. FLOYD PATTERSON
3. Adolph Hitler
4. FRANK SINATRA
5. hardness of minerals
6. ROY ROGERS
7. Seven
8. the Sparrow
TRUTH !!
The Skeleton coast, on the Northern part of Namibia's Atlantic coast, where the desolate Namib Desert meets the sea, the shoreline is littered with the skeletal remains of shipwrecks, beached whales, and humans who fell victim to the area's dense fog, fierce currents, frigid waters, and treacherous reefs.
Many of the Whale and Seal skeletons are remains left during the Whaling Industry Boom of the 19th century.
Barbara
