Trivia - hints added!
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Sonic Boomer
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Sonic Boomer
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Upstate NY
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Try your hand at these brain-busting trivia questions. Remember, please, that you may not google or use any reference sources for the first 24 hours of this thread. -1. During a presidential election year, when does the Electoral College meet to vote for the President of the United States? [T-- f---- M----- a---- t-- s----- W-------- i- D-------] -2. How much money did Shoeless Joe Jackson receive for helping to throw the 1919 World Series? How much was he promised? [1/4 x, x "Leagues Under the Sea"] -3. How many total pairs of shoes did Imelda Marcos own (to the nearest 100)? -4. Which country's architecture provided the model for the building of the White House? -5. Oscar Wilde claimed he was fighting a duel to the death in his Paris hotel room in 1900. With what was he dueling? -6. Which Disney character did Sir Laurence Olivier state was similar to his film portrayal of Richard III? [B-- B-- W---] -7. There is only one animal still alive who personally met Charles Darwin. What species is it? -8. What are the directions to Neverland? -9. By law, ancient Roman prostitutes had to have what hair color? -10. One early type of bird, Archaeopteryx, lived in the Jurassic Period, more than 130 million years ago. What did he have that modern birds lack?
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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