trivia 11/2
DID YOU KNOW...
Most people had brown eyes until about 10,000 years ago when a single
genetic mutation from the Black Sea switched the eyes from brown to blue.
Approximately 8% of the world’s population now has blue eyes.
1. Can you list the top three oldest Major League Ballparks ?
2. Which 1990 movie, based on a Stephen King novel and starring Kathy Bates,
features the eerie line, "I'm your number one fan"?
3. Which American heiress, better known for her social life, actually
trademarked her famous catchphrase - "That's hott."?
4. The Oakland Raiders, have a famous section in their stadium occupied by
their fans, all dressed in a particular color. What is the name of this
section?
5. In 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the first successful heart
transplant on Louis Washkansky in Cape Town, SA. How long did he live with
his new heart?
a. - 18 hours
b. - 18 days
c. - 18 weeks
d. - 18 months
6. A sailor becomes a "Shellback" when he or she does what for the first
time?
7. In the Bible, what are the names of the two books that are named after
women?
8. What was the name of the US bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on
Hiroshima in 1945?
(Bonus; what was the name of the bomb ?)
TRUTH OR CRAP !!
The diameter of the Sun is 600 times larger than that of our moon ; The reason we can still
experience total eclipses of the sun is because the sun is 600 time farther
away than the moon !
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1. Fenway Park, Wrigley Field and Dodger Stadium
2. "Misery"
3. Paris Hilton
4. The Black Hole
5. - b
6. Crosses the equator while aboard a ship
7. Ruth and Esther
8. the Enola Gay
(Little Boy)
CRAP !!
This statement would be TRUTH with one small change....replace the "600"
with "400" !
DID YOU KNOW...
Most people had brown eyes until about 10,000 years ago when a single
genetic mutation from the Black Sea switched the eyes from brown to blue.
Approximately 8% of the world’s population now has blue eyes.
1. Can you list the top three oldest Major League Ballparks ?
2. Which 1990 movie, based on a Stephen King novel and starring Kathy Bates,
features the eerie line, "I'm your number one fan"?
3. Which American heiress, better known for her social life, actually
trademarked her famous catchphrase - "That's hott."?
4. The Oakland Raiders, have a famous section in their stadium occupied by
their fans, all dressed in a particular color. What is the name of this
section?
5. In 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the first successful heart
transplant on Louis Washkansky in Cape Town, SA. How long did he live with
his new heart?
a. - 18 hours
b. - 18 days
c. - 18 weeks
d. - 18 months
6. A sailor becomes a "Shellback" when he or she does what for the first
time?
7. In the Bible, what are the names of the two books that are named after
women?
8. What was the name of the US bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on
Hiroshima in 1945?
(Bonus; what was the name of the bomb ?)
TRUTH OR CRAP !!
The diameter of the Sun is 600 times larger than that of our moon ; The reason we can still
experience total eclipses of the sun is because the sun is 600 time farther
away than the moon !
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Fenway Park, Wrigley Field and Dodger Stadium
2. "Misery"
3. Paris Hilton
4. The Black Hole
5. - b
6. Crosses the equator while aboard a ship
7. Ruth and Esther
8. the Enola Gay
(Little Boy)
CRAP !!
This statement would be TRUTH with one small change....replace the "600"
with "400" !