Trivia 4/11

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trivia 4/11
DID YOU KNOW...
On average, the water in the ocean is 3.5% salt.


1. Which athlete has NOT appeared on the Wheaties box?
a. - Bruce Jenner
b. - Mary Lou Retton
c. - Walter Payton
d. - Bjorn Borg
2. What is the maximum number of players that can play CLUE ?
a. - 2
b. - 4
c. - 6
d. - 8
3. What amusement park ride did Americans originally call a whirligig?
4. How would one spell out the word FOX using the NATO phonetic alphabet?
5. A floating object displaces __________ of the fluid in which it floats.
6. What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimp?
7. What is the national flower of the USA?
a. - Apple Blossom
b. - Mountain Laurel
c. - Black-Eyed Susan
d. - Rose
8. Which of these people was not tried for war crimes after the end of WWII?
a. - Japanese Emperor Hirohito
b. - German Reichsmarschall Hermann Goring
c. - Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo
d. - German President Karl Donitz

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Olympic Gold Medals are at least 92% silver.
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1. - d
2. - c
3. Carousel
4. Foxtrot Oscar X-ray
5. Its own weight
6. Bubbles
7. - d
8. - a




TRUTH !!
I’ve found sources that vary the amount from 92% to 97.5%...
The last Olympic gold medal that was actually made from solid gold was
awarded in 1912.
 

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