luckytrim
Chef Extraordinaire
trivia 4/22
DID YOU KNOW...
44 menorah candles are needed for the eight days of Hanukkah ; One to be lit on the first night of the holiday, two on the second night, three on the third, and so on through the eight nights, for a total of 36 - plus one Shamash (or Servant) candle for each of the eight nights, to use in lighting the other candles.
1. What type of whale was immortalized by Herman Melville in 'Moby Dick'?
2. Greenland is physiographically considered part of which continent?
3. What three colors are identified with a Calico cat ?
4. In medical terminology, if posterior refers to the rear of the body, then what corresponding term refers to the front of the body?
5. What does the Christian festival of Epiphany commemorate?
6. What was the more formal name of the Birdman of Alcatraz ?
7. Who wrote Wuthering Heights ?
8. How long is a Ten-Penny Nail ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Trench Coats were designed for use, quite literally, in the trenches.
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1. Sperm Whale
2. North America
3. Orange, Black and White
4. Anterior
5. The visit to the stable where Jesus was by the Three Wise Men
6. Robert Stroud
7. Emily Bronte
8. Three Inches
TRUTH !!
The coat, which went on to achieve peaks of fashion success, was first worn by British soldiers during WWI.
The design kept the soldiers warm and dry in the dank trenches of France and Belgium.
DID YOU KNOW...
44 menorah candles are needed for the eight days of Hanukkah ; One to be lit on the first night of the holiday, two on the second night, three on the third, and so on through the eight nights, for a total of 36 - plus one Shamash (or Servant) candle for each of the eight nights, to use in lighting the other candles.
1. What type of whale was immortalized by Herman Melville in 'Moby Dick'?
2. Greenland is physiographically considered part of which continent?
3. What three colors are identified with a Calico cat ?
4. In medical terminology, if posterior refers to the rear of the body, then what corresponding term refers to the front of the body?
5. What does the Christian festival of Epiphany commemorate?
6. What was the more formal name of the Birdman of Alcatraz ?
7. Who wrote Wuthering Heights ?
8. How long is a Ten-Penny Nail ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Trench Coats were designed for use, quite literally, in the trenches.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Sperm Whale
2. North America
3. Orange, Black and White
4. Anterior
5. The visit to the stable where Jesus was by the Three Wise Men
6. Robert Stroud
7. Emily Bronte
8. Three Inches
TRUTH !!
The coat, which went on to achieve peaks of fashion success, was first worn by British soldiers during WWI.
The design kept the soldiers warm and dry in the dank trenches of France and Belgium.
