Trivia

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. Who crowned Napoleon Emperor of France?
-2. What was the full name of Scooby Doo's pal Shaggy?
-3. Who first translated the Bible into English?
-4. Which United States city was home to the first modern amusement park?
-5. What remedy did Huckleberry Finn plan to use to get rid of a wart?
-6. In what year will April Fools Day and Easter Sunday next coincide?
-7. According to legend, how fast was baseball player James "Cool Papa" Bell?
-8. Where is America's Stonehenge?
-9. What actor got his start playing Mickey Gubitosi in Little Rascals serials?
-10. Which Spanish explorer accompanied Christopher Columbus on his second journey to the Americas?

9. Robert Blake

2. Norville Rogers

8 - salem ,new hampshire

10. Cortez (aka Cortés) ?


By the way...
There's one in Maryhill, Washington as well that's really impressive, but I guess it isn't called that.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryhill_Stonehenge

4. I'll guess Coney Island.

jboliver, SQF, and niteowl

BobH and LadyK, try again.

10. Ponce de Leon

That's the guy!

1. Napoleon

Absolutely!

4. Chicago

6. 2018

5 - Wasn't it to rub it with a dead cat that had been taken to the grave of a bad man

manxman, good answer!

OB, that's close enough! One was to take a dead cat to a graveyard and throw it at the devil.

3. Wycliffe ?? (About five miles up the road from chez nous is the UK Headquarters of Wycliffe Bible Translators)

Ding ding ding ding dinggggggg!

7. Bell was so fast he could turn off the light and get into bed before the room got dark.

Indeed he was!