trivia 1/31
DID YOU KNOW...
Carly Simon's dad is the Simon of Simon and Schuster. He co-founded the
company.
1. What major U.S. newspaper was the most involved in Watergate?
2. The longest undefended border separates which two countries ?
3. What is the main material used in the manufacture of plasterboard?
4. Which restaurant hosts a world famous eating contest each year on the
United States' day of Independence at its flagship location on Coney Island,
New York?
5. Boots is the monkey friend of which explorer?
6. What major disaster occurred in one of the Fifty on March 28, 1979 which
resulted in the evacuation of over 100,000 from their homes?
7. In 1974, Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda became famous for being the very
last at something. What was it?
8. Can you name the three Apollo 1 Astronauts who lost their lives in a
Launchpad fire ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Mardi Gras float riders are required by law to wear masks.
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1. The Washington Post
2. USA and Canada
3. Gypsum
4. Nathan's Famous
5. Dora
6. Partial meltdown at Three Mile Island
7. Last WWII Japanese officer to surrender
8. Roger Chaffee, Ed White and Gus Grissom.
TRUTH !!
Masking became a tradition because during early Carnivals, people put on
masks to be able to mingle outside their class and keep their reputation
untarnished. Float riders are required to wear masks by law in keeping with
the mystery and tradition, and many krewes never reveal who their king or
queen is.
DID YOU KNOW...
Carly Simon's dad is the Simon of Simon and Schuster. He co-founded the
company.
1. What major U.S. newspaper was the most involved in Watergate?
2. The longest undefended border separates which two countries ?
3. What is the main material used in the manufacture of plasterboard?
4. Which restaurant hosts a world famous eating contest each year on the
United States' day of Independence at its flagship location on Coney Island,
New York?
5. Boots is the monkey friend of which explorer?
6. What major disaster occurred in one of the Fifty on March 28, 1979 which
resulted in the evacuation of over 100,000 from their homes?
7. In 1974, Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda became famous for being the very
last at something. What was it?
8. Can you name the three Apollo 1 Astronauts who lost their lives in a
Launchpad fire ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Mardi Gras float riders are required by law to wear masks.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. The Washington Post
2. USA and Canada
3. Gypsum
4. Nathan's Famous
5. Dora
6. Partial meltdown at Three Mile Island
7. Last WWII Japanese officer to surrender
8. Roger Chaffee, Ed White and Gus Grissom.
TRUTH !!
Masking became a tradition because during early Carnivals, people put on
masks to be able to mingle outside their class and keep their reputation
untarnished. Float riders are required to wear masks by law in keeping with
the mystery and tradition, and many krewes never reveal who their king or
queen is.