trivia 5/7
DID YOU KNOW....
Of the world's twenty-five highest mountains, nineteen are in the Himalayas.
1. What's the word for a group of bees ?
2. Which musical instrument is associated with Acker Bilk ?
3. How many colors in a rainbow ? (Bonus; can you name them ?)
4. In music, what do you call a note that's neither sharp nor flat ?
5. To which British city must I travel to attend the annual Goose Fair ?
6. Apart from the Dash, in what other event did Carl Lewis twice take Olympic Gold ?
7. Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated in 1911 in what European city ?
8. What are the three ingredients in a Rusty Nail Cocktail ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Thomas Edison was born nearly deaf.
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1. Swarm
2. Clarinet
3. seven (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet-- remember the name roy g. biv and you'll get 'em every time.)
4. Natural
5. Nottingham
6. Long Jump
7. Sarajevo
8. Scotch, Drambuie, lemon twist
CRAP !
Thomas Edison was born with normal hearing. The malady was caused when a twelve-year-old Edison was trying to board a train at Frazier Station, Michigan.
A conductor took hold of his ears to help pull him aboard. "I felt something snap inside my head", Edison later said. "My loss of hearing started from that moment and has worsened ever since."
DID YOU KNOW....
Of the world's twenty-five highest mountains, nineteen are in the Himalayas.
1. What's the word for a group of bees ?
2. Which musical instrument is associated with Acker Bilk ?
3. How many colors in a rainbow ? (Bonus; can you name them ?)
4. In music, what do you call a note that's neither sharp nor flat ?
5. To which British city must I travel to attend the annual Goose Fair ?
6. Apart from the Dash, in what other event did Carl Lewis twice take Olympic Gold ?
7. Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated in 1911 in what European city ?
8. What are the three ingredients in a Rusty Nail Cocktail ?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Thomas Edison was born nearly deaf.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. Swarm
2. Clarinet
3. seven (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet-- remember the name roy g. biv and you'll get 'em every time.)
4. Natural
5. Nottingham
6. Long Jump
7. Sarajevo
8. Scotch, Drambuie, lemon twist
CRAP !
Thomas Edison was born with normal hearing. The malady was caused when a twelve-year-old Edison was trying to board a train at Frazier Station, Michigan.
A conductor took hold of his ears to help pull him aboard. "I felt something snap inside my head", Edison later said. "My loss of hearing started from that moment and has worsened ever since."
That's a "B" - We grade on a curve 'round here !