Trivia 5/11

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Trivia 5/11
DID YOU KNOW ...
Over 90% of Madagascar's wildlife is not found anywhere else in the world.


1. What is the term, taken from a Greek goddess, that means curing all diseases?
2. Which was the first group to ever win the Country Music Association's entertainer of the year award?
a. - Statler Brothers
b. - Jordanaires
c. - Alabama
d. - Dixie Chicks
3. Among the most memorable scenes in film is the dance scene in "West Side Story", during which Tony first meets Maria. What actor played the Master of Ceremonies at the dance?
(Hint; Patty Duke would know...)
4. The cells responsible for seeing light contrast and color-detecting are called .... what ?
5. Who did Walter Mondale pick for his vice president candidate ?
6. Switzerland borders what countries ; Name them ...
7. The Battle of Agincourt took place in 1415 in which country?
8. Nicaragua has a sea shore on the east and west of the country. The Pacific Ocean is to the west. Which sea is to the east?

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
In the TV show "Diagnosis Murder", Mark and Steve Sloan are father and son.
They are played by Father & Son , Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke.
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1. Panacea
2. - c
3. John Astin
4. Rods & Cones
5. Geraldine Ferraro
6. France, Italy, Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein
7. France
8. Caribbean

TRUTH !!
Barry Van Dyke is the son of Dick Van Dyke, and the nephew of Jerry Van Dyke, who guest starred in one of the episodes. In later seasons, Barry's son Shane plays Alex Smith, a medical student who is a recurring character.
One of Dick's daughters, Stacy Van Dyke, also had a few guest appearances in the show.
 

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