Trivia 12/31

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trivia 12/31
DID YOU KNOW...
Each year, the Moon’s orbit moves about 1 1/2 inches farther away from
Earth.

1. Politically speaking, what was the major cause of Catholicism’s “Great
Schism” ?
2. In the Peter, Paul & Mary song, ‘This Land is Your Land, this land is my
land from California to
the New York Island', what island are they singing about ?
3. Strange Words are These ; Pusillanimity...
a. - Bragging
b. - Wishy-Washy
c. - Prejudice
d. - Cowardice
4. What unusual land feature do Canada, Haiti, Portugal and South Korea have
in common?
5. What does GATT, an international forum established in 1948, stand for?
6. Which letter of the alphabet links roles played by the actors Desmond
Llewelyn, John de Lancie and John Cleese?
a. - M
b. - Q
c. - D
d. - R
7. What toy, first introduced at the Nuremberg Toy Show in 1979, sold over
100 million units by 1982?
8. What do you call the metal band that attaches an eraser to a pencil?
(Hint; Starts with 'F')

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Pool Puck is the name of the sport played under water by two teams of six
swimmers wearing snorkels and fins. It was first played in England in the
1950's..
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1. The splitting of the Roman Empire, East & West
2. Long Island
3. - d
4. They all only border one country.
5. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
6. - b
7. Rubik's Cube
8. Ferrule

CRAP !!
I've described a real sport, but it's called Underwater Hockey, or
Octopush .!
 
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