Trivia 10/5

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trivia 10/5
DID YOU KNOW ............’’
The U.S. Secret Service was originally created on July 5, 1865, during the
Civil War to fight counterfeiting, which was a huge problem. By the end of
the war, between 1/3 and 1/2 of all U.S. paper currency in circulation was
counterfeit.

1. How many feet in a Fathom ?
2. Split-Personality Dept; - Virgil Tibbs
3. If I suffer from Catalepsy, what are my major symptoms?
4. Rocks are classified into three categories. What are they?
5. You've just answered a question about Napoleon, earning you a yellow
wedge, and now all that you have remaining is to acquire the green wedge,
you braniac. You are close to winning which entertaining board game?
6. The leaves of potato plants are poisonous if eaten. Is this entirely
accurate or total balderdash?
( "T" or "F" will suffice...)
7. Which Show featured "Everything's Coming Up Roses" ?
a. - Easter Parade
b. - No No Nanette
c. - Meet Me In St Louis
d. - Gypsy
8. Name That Novel !!
I was a miser, but I was redeemed by the love of a child. Now I'm so famous
that every sixth grader in the United States knows my name and the name of
my creator, George Ellot ...

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
'Finian's Rainbow', the gawd-awful 1968 showcase for Brits Petula Clark and
Tommy Steele, which somehow managed to mix Irish pots of gold and
leprechauns with deep-South racism and Civil Rights demonstrations, was
directed by none other than 'The Godfather' himself: Francis Ford Coppola.
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1. - 6
2. Sidney Poitier
3. Loss of voluntary motion
4. Igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
5. Trivial Pursuit
6. - T
7. - d
8. 'Silas Marner'

TRUTH !
'Nuff said !
 
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