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trivia 4/29
DID YOU KNOW...
Myth : Drinking alcohol in excess kills brain cells.
Reality: Even in heavy drinkers, alcohol consumption doesn't kill brain
cells. It does, however, damage the ends of neurons, called dendrites, which
makes it difficult for neurons to relay messages to one another.

1. Strange Words are these ! - BALALAIKA
a. - Russian Hat
b. - Russian musical instrument
c. - Russian Dance
d. - Russian Dish
2. McKinley Morganfield, often described as "The father of modern Chicago
blues", is/was better known as.......... whom ?
3. What is the longest river in Alaska?
4. My nick name was 'Old Ironsides' but the navy knew me as what?
5. A Ten-Dollar bill is nick-named 'Sawbuck' ; but what is a Sawbuck,
really ?
(Hint; it's profile looks like this - X )
6. What nationality was the astrologer Nostradamus?
7. Where was the first English colony established, in the New World?
a. - St. Augustine
b. - Jamestown
c. - Plymouth
d. - Roanoke
8. The early Greeks didn't use 'Senior' or 'Junior' ; what did they use ?

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
The term 'Sushi' refers to the rice, not the fish.
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1. - b
2. Muddy Waters
3. the Yukon
4. USS Constitution
5. a trestle for logs to sit on for sawing
6. French
7. - d
8. the Younger and the Elder

TRUTH !!
"Sushi" means vinegar-ed rice served with cooked or uncooked food.
 
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