Trivia 9/14

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trivia 9/14
DID YOU KNOW...
New Zealand has more burglaries per Capita than any other country.


1. In sailor lingo, what is a "Sea Shanty" ?
2. Fill in the blank ;
On September 11, 2008, ________ _________ received the prestigious Liberty Medal at
Philadelphia's National constitution Center, joining such former recipients George H. W.
Bush, Bono, and Bill Clinton.
a. - Mikhail Gorbachev
b. – Elton John
c. – 14th Dalai Lama
d. – Sandra Day O’Connor
3. Name that Toy ;
Typical 1980's action figure toy line turned cartoon series (including He-Man and
Masters of the Universe). This one was about a team of good guys who were
feline/Human hybrids from the doomed planet Thundera, led by the sword-wielding
Lion-o...
4. What is the joint connecting the femur, fibula, patella, and tibia ?
5. To whom is the Lamar Hunt Trophy awarded annually ?
6. By what name is comedian Murray Langston better known ?
(Hint; think The Gong Show)
7. In Maine, you face a stiff fine if you don't remove these by each January 14th...
8. Atari introduced the Gameboy in 1989 ; what company released the Game Gear handheld
system a year later ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Spider Webs, if not for the "YUCK" factor, could provide a healthy, protein-rich snack.
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1. A Song
2. - a
3. Thunder Cats
4. The Knee
5. The NFL American Conference Champion
6. The Unknown Comic
7. Outdoor Christmas Decorations
8. SEGA SYSTEMS
CRAP !!
Why in the world would you want to eat silk thread.??
Spider silk, also known as gossamer, is a protein fiber Spiders use their silk to make
webs or other structures, which function as nets to catch other creatures, or as nests or
cocoons for protection for their offspring. They can also suspend themselves using their
silk, normally for the same reasons.
Although, in extreme cases, spiders have even utilized their silk for food, that's better off
left for the spiders.
 
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