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DID YOU KNOW...
The good guys, Roosevelt and Churchill, smoked like chimneys while the bad
guys, Hitler and Mussolini, wouldn't touch the stuff.

1. On what 'Holiday' in 1517 did Martin Luther nail the Ninety-Five Theses
to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church?
a. - Halloween
b. - Good Friday
c. - Christmas Eve
d. - Mother's Day
2. Which group had a top ten hit in 1970 with "Lola"?
3. After the American Civil War, what were Northern opportunists who
traveled South called?
4. What was the name of the chess computer that grandmaster Gary Kasparov
defeated in 1996?
5. Who played "The Joker" on the 1960's TV show "Batman"?
6. The Rubicon (the Italian river referred to in the idiom 'crossing the
Rubicon') flows into what body of water ?
a. - Mediterranean Sea
b. - Ionian Sea
c. - Adriatic Sea
d. - Aegean Sea
7. William Shakespeare's comedy "Two Gentlemen of Verona" may have been his
first published work ; where is Verona ?
8. Which of these European countries borders more countries than any of the
others ?
a. - Germany
b. - Hungary
c. - Romania
d. - Austria

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Leonard Bernstein, Count Basie, Yul Brynner, Ty Cobb, Ian Fleming, Walt
Disney, Betty Grable, Ayn Rand and Lana Turner all died while in the back
seat of a vehicle.
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1. - a
2. the Kinks
3. Carpetbaggers
4. Deep Blue
5. Cesar Romero
6. - c
7. Northern Italy
8. - d , with eight

CRAP !!
I know, that's a bit far-fetched, even for T or C ; but guess what ... they
all died from smoking-related causes !
 
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