trivia 8/30
DID YOU KNOW...
The height of a stack of 1,000 crisp, new one-dollar bills measures 4.3 inches.
The height of a stack of 1,000,000 one-dollar bills measures 358 feet – about the height of a 30 to 35 story building.
1. How many Home Runs did the Babe hit in his career ?
2. In which states(s) of the U.S. were the Hatfield's and McCoys feuding?
3. 3. Where would you find the fastest muscle in the human body?
4. What is the oldest city in the US founded by a European?
5. Name That Flick !!
Lee Marvin played two roles in this one, and one of his characters was
missing his nose !
6. Sigmund Freud had a best-seller: Do you recall the title ?
7. What is the name of the apostle that replaced Judas?
a. - Amos
b. - Saul / Paul
c. - Joseph ( of Arimathea )
d. - Matthias
8. Which of the Fifty contains more than 50% of the entire coastline area of
the United States?
a. - Alaska
b. - California
c. - Hawaii
d. - That's ridiculous! No State has that percentage of coastline !
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Ohio has given us more POTUS’s than any other of the Fifty, at seven .
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1. - 714
2. West Virginia and Kentucky
3. Eyelid
4. St. Augustine
5. 'Cat Ballou'
6. The Interpretation of Dreams
7. - d
8. - a
CRAP !!
Virginia has given us more POTUS’s than any other of the Fifty, at eight !
Ohio ranks second with seven.
Add New York (five) and Massachusetts (four) to the equation and you’ve got
the four of the Fifty that have given us over half of our POTUS’s so far...
Virginia:
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William
Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson
Ohio:
Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison,
William McKinley, William Howard Taft, and Warren G. Harding
New York:
Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, and Donald Trump
Massachusetts:
John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and George H.W. Bush.
Many presidents later moved to and identified with other states.
For example, former President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii, but he later
moved to and was a senator from Illinois. Bush is primarily affiliated with
Texas despite being born in Connecticut.
In all, 21 States have supplied at least one POTUS
DID YOU KNOW...
The height of a stack of 1,000 crisp, new one-dollar bills measures 4.3 inches.
The height of a stack of 1,000,000 one-dollar bills measures 358 feet – about the height of a 30 to 35 story building.
1. How many Home Runs did the Babe hit in his career ?
2. In which states(s) of the U.S. were the Hatfield's and McCoys feuding?
3. 3. Where would you find the fastest muscle in the human body?
4. What is the oldest city in the US founded by a European?
5. Name That Flick !!
Lee Marvin played two roles in this one, and one of his characters was
missing his nose !
6. Sigmund Freud had a best-seller: Do you recall the title ?
7. What is the name of the apostle that replaced Judas?
a. - Amos
b. - Saul / Paul
c. - Joseph ( of Arimathea )
d. - Matthias
8. Which of the Fifty contains more than 50% of the entire coastline area of
the United States?
a. - Alaska
b. - California
c. - Hawaii
d. - That's ridiculous! No State has that percentage of coastline !
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Ohio has given us more POTUS’s than any other of the Fifty, at seven .
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. - 714
2. West Virginia and Kentucky
3. Eyelid
4. St. Augustine
5. 'Cat Ballou'
6. The Interpretation of Dreams
7. - d
8. - a
CRAP !!
Virginia has given us more POTUS’s than any other of the Fifty, at eight !
Ohio ranks second with seven.
Add New York (five) and Massachusetts (four) to the equation and you’ve got
the four of the Fifty that have given us over half of our POTUS’s so far...
Virginia:
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William
Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson
Ohio:
Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison,
William McKinley, William Howard Taft, and Warren G. Harding
New York:
Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, and Donald Trump
Massachusetts:
John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and George H.W. Bush.
Many presidents later moved to and identified with other states.
For example, former President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii, but he later
moved to and was a senator from Illinois. Bush is primarily affiliated with
Texas despite being born in Connecticut.
In all, 21 States have supplied at least one POTUS
