Trivia 4/23

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trivia 4/23
DID YOU KNOW...
While watching the 1996 Summer Olympics, actress Geena Davis became so
targeted on the Archery competition that she took it up and nearly hit the
bull's-eye in making the U.S. Olympic team in 2000.


1. Who Am I ??
I was born in Cleveland, Ohio. I was one the pioneers of talk show, audience
participation television. I am married to Marlo Thomas. Who am I?
2. What singer connects "I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby",
"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up", and "You're The First, The Last, My
Everything".
3. Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and southern Mississippi in
August 29, in what year ?
a. - 2003
b. - 2005
c. - 2007
d. - 2009
4. What was the name of the Ghostbusters 1959 Cadillac ambulance?
5. Which two continents are separated by the Drake Passage ?
6. When we say all the Joyful Mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary , the first
Mystery is the Annunciation ...
What exactly is the Annunciation ?
7. Who was president when the RMS Titanic went down in the North Atlantic
Ocean?
a. - Theodore Roosevelt
b. - William Howard Taft
c. - Woodrow Wilson
d. - Warren G. Harding
8. Cecil B. DeMille directed two of my favorite films, 'The Ten
Commandments' and 'The Greatest Show on Earth' ... which of these won a
"Best Picture" Oscar ?
a. - ''The Ten Commandments'
b. - 'The Greatest Show on Earth'
c. - Both
d. - Neither


TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Elvis Presley's superstardom was sealed with his very first TV appearance, on the
Ed Sullivan show in 1956.
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1. I am Phil Donahue
2. Barry White
3. - b
4. ECTO - 1
5. South American and Antarctica
6. The announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to Mary (Luke
1:26–38).
7. - b
8. - b

CRAP !!
Elvis's first TV broadcast was on "Louisiana Hayride", 1955.
With what they announced as a "new, distinctive style" Elvis Presley, age
19, on October 16, 1955, sang his first broadcast single, "That's All
Right". Elvis and dozens of other huge stars owed their start to the
"Louisiana Hayride".
 
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