Trivia - hints added

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 is the wife of King Friday and the mother of Prince Tuesday?
-2. What did those abed in England on September 2, 1752 discover when they awoke the next morning? (11 d--- m------ b------ c------- c------ f--- J----- t- G--------)
-3. Pantalone, Pedrolino and Scapino are characters found in what?
-4. In Australia, what should you expect when the bearded dragon lizard sits upright and points its head to the sky?
-5. Ishtar is the Babylonian goddess of what?
-6. What are you eating if sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, corned beef, Russian dressing and pumpernickel bread are on your plate?
-7. To what first can the Alabama state quarter lay claim? (f---- c--- t- f------ B------)
-8. Joseph Priestly is often credited with its discovery, but Swedish scientist Carl Wilhelm Scheele was the first to synthesize what element?
-9. Who managed "Duffy's Tavern"?
-10. In what city was Queen Marie Antoinette born?

6. a reuben - yum!

9. Archie

Yes to both!

5 - Fertility

2. That their newspapers hadn't been delivered

Bernie

That's right, OB. She has a whole list: love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, justice, and political power.

Bernie

8. Oxygen

Spot on, Michele!

3. Comedia del Arte (not sure of the spelling)

Close enough!

4. Rain

Yes!

1 - That would be Sara Saturday

That would be correct!

10. Vienna?

7. The Alabama state quarter was the 22nd state quarter in the series and the 22nd state admitted to the U.S.

SQF

soot, nice try. I'll add some hints.

ah ha ... first coin to feature braille

Yes!

I had to Google the answer to number two and I never would of guessed that in a thousand years. That is a good one Pandora.

At this point, googling is a fine idea! Go ahead, SQF.

2. ll days missing because calendar changed from Julian to Gregorian

Well done, manxman!