luckytrim
Chef Extraordinaire
trivia 11/10
DID YOU KNOW...
The last U.S. President to pay off the National Debt ....Andrew Jackson !
1. We all know that Roger Bannister was the first miler to break the four-minute barrier, but do we know his country ?
a. – USA
b. – England
c. – Republic of Ireland
d. – Northern Ireland
2. Where was the Titanic built ?
a. – Scotland
b. – England
c. – Wales
d. – Ireland
3. Fill in the blanks ;_________ comes from the Greek and means thick-skinned. Hippos, rhinos and elephants are all __________ .
4. What was the name of the real-life Elephant Man ?
5. What's the term for singing without musical accompaniment ?
6. On the subject of Stalactites and Stalagmites, which one hangs from the ceiling of caves ?
7. Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a cat ?
8. There's an item in the U.K. called "Shreddies" ; what are Shreddies ?
a. - A Cheese Snack
b. - Edible Undies
c. - Breakfast Cereal
d. - Hash-Browns
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Mississippi Doctor James Hardy performed the first heart transplant from an animal to a human, using the heart of a chimpanzee, in 1964.
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1. – b
2. – d
3. Pachyderm / Pachyderms
4. Joseph Merrick
5. Acapella
6. Stalactites
7. Leo
8. – c
TRUTH !!
No human heart was available, so Dr, Hardy performed the operation in a desperate attempt to save his dying patient.
The patient died ninety minutes after the operation.
DID YOU KNOW...
The last U.S. President to pay off the National Debt ....Andrew Jackson !
1. We all know that Roger Bannister was the first miler to break the four-minute barrier, but do we know his country ?
a. – USA
b. – England
c. – Republic of Ireland
d. – Northern Ireland
2. Where was the Titanic built ?
a. – Scotland
b. – England
c. – Wales
d. – Ireland
3. Fill in the blanks ;_________ comes from the Greek and means thick-skinned. Hippos, rhinos and elephants are all __________ .
4. What was the name of the real-life Elephant Man ?
5. What's the term for singing without musical accompaniment ?
6. On the subject of Stalactites and Stalagmites, which one hangs from the ceiling of caves ?
7. Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a cat ?
8. There's an item in the U.K. called "Shreddies" ; what are Shreddies ?
a. - A Cheese Snack
b. - Edible Undies
c. - Breakfast Cereal
d. - Hash-Browns
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Mississippi Doctor James Hardy performed the first heart transplant from an animal to a human, using the heart of a chimpanzee, in 1964.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. – b
2. – d
3. Pachyderm / Pachyderms
4. Joseph Merrick
5. Acapella
6. Stalactites
7. Leo
8. – c
TRUTH !!
No human heart was available, so Dr, Hardy performed the operation in a desperate attempt to save his dying patient.
The patient died ninety minutes after the operation.
