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Trivia Quiz #9
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1. The first home TV set was demonstrated in 1928. what was the size of the screen?3-inches by 4-inches.

2. Who owned foxhounds named DRUNKARD, TIPLER and TIPSY?President George Washington.

3. Who wrote "CHITTY-CHITTY BANG BANG"? Ian Fleming, creator of the JAMES BOND adventure novels.

4. What did Benjamin Franklin want as the national symbol of the United States?the TURKEY

5. What was Vincent van Gogh's last painting?Wheat Field with Crows.

6. Humans are the only animals that do what face to face?copulate.

7. Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte both suffered from what?epilepsy.

Who are Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel, Chamuel, Jophiel, and Zadkiel?The seven archangels

8a. What nationality was Cleopatra?  8b. What was her last name?Greek. Ptolemy.









9. Who was the first US president to ride in an automobile?William McKinley in 1889.

10. What does the word "karate" mean?empty hand.

11. Who was he? Howard Hughes
He once spent 26 straight hours in the bathroom. (He suffered from severe constipation.)
He suffered from a fear of public places (agoraphobia.)
He suffered from a fear of germs (mysophobia.)
He weighed only 93 pounds when he died.
He sold his 75% holding in TWA in 1966 and made a half a billion dollars in one day.
 

12. Who are the three angels mentioned by name in the Bible?Gabriel, Michael, and Lucifer

13. A person afflicted with hexadectylism has what?six fingers or six toes on one or both hands and feet.

14. Who are Dismas and Gestas?The two robbers crucified next to Jesus.

15. What has a Hockey player performed when he scores three goals in one game?hat trick

16. What was the first ready-mix food to be sold commercially?Aunt Jemima pancake flour, invented in 1889.

17. Any month that starts on a Sunday will have what in it? a Friday the 13th.

18. A wind with a speed of 74 miles or more is designated as what?a hurricane.

19. Who was the smallest US president?James Madison
he was under 5'4" tall, and weighed less than 100 pounds?

20. What does the ZIP in Zip-code stand for?Zoning Improvement Plan.

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What is a poem written to celebrate a wedding called?an epithalamium.

What is the white part of your fingernail called?the lunula.