Trivia 12/20

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trivia 12/20
DID YOU KNOW...
More than 1/5 of all the calories consumed by humans worldwide is provided by rice alone.

1. How many fiddlers did Old King Cole have ?
2. Hysteria was a hit album for what band ?
3. Which drug is Alexander Fleming famous for discovering ?
4. Which British comic, who died in 1982, created the characters Fred Scuttle and
Professor Marvel ?
5. Which Puccini opera has an insect in it's title ?
6. In which city was the very first daily newspaper in the Americas published ?
a. – Boston
b. – N.Y.C.
c. – Philly
d. – Washington , D,C.
7. What is the Alternate title to Mary Shelly's Frankenstein ?
8. What am I?
The white fur of this animal is historically worn by and associated with royalty and
nobility, and is nowadays used for the bordering of judges' robes in France and the UK.

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Actress Hedy Lamarr was the first actress to appear completely nude in the 1932 film,
Ecstasy.
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1. THREE
2. Def Leopard
3. PENICILLAN
4. BENNY HILL
5. MADAME BUTTERFLY
6. - a
7. A MODERN PROMETHEUS
8. Ermine

CRAP !!
Although Ms. Lamarr is sometimes mistakenly credited for being the nudity pioneer for
her work in that film, the truth is that the first actress to appear completely nude was
Audry Munson in Inspiration (1915) in which she models for a sculptor. The next year,
Ms. Munson followed with another nude appearance, in Purity.
 

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