I have always relied on the kindness of strangers.
And let's face it; they don't get much stranger than me. So in order to help Shannon out with the College Jeopardy test, I have come up with some truly trivial trivia. Good Luck Shannon! And don't forget about the 1972 Miami Dolphins!
Mr Ed’s real name was Bamboo Harvester.
Cats don’t have collar bones.
Norman Bates’ middle name is Francis.
Not only did Paul Revere not finish his famous ride (he was captured by the British), he got paid for it. So much for patriotism.
Scientists have so far identified 187 different flavors (more accurately flavinoids) in vanilla.
Truman Capote collected paper weights.
What’s in a name? Lady Macbeth’s first name was Gruoch.
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have published books in all categories of the Dewey Decimal System.
The seven deadly sins are not listed in the Bible. Aside: Can you name the cardinal virtues? Hint: There are four of them.
Johnny Mathis provided the signing voice for Miss Piggy in The Muppet Movie.
Benjamin Franklin wasn’t the founder of The Saturday Evening Post.
A ‘Jezail’ is not the name of an Afghan tribe as many Sherlock Holmes readers assume. It is a heavy stand-mounted musket in fairly common use in the nineteenth century.
The venom of all spiders is toxic to humans.
Adult rats, on average, mate twenty times a day.
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world.
Mr Ed’s real name was Bamboo Harvester.
Cats don’t have collar bones.
Norman Bates’ middle name is Francis.
Not only did Paul Revere not finish his famous ride (he was captured by the British), he got paid for it. So much for patriotism.
Scientists have so far identified 187 different flavors (more accurately flavinoids) in vanilla.
Truman Capote collected paper weights.
What’s in a name? Lady Macbeth’s first name was Gruoch.
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have published books in all categories of the Dewey Decimal System.
The seven deadly sins are not listed in the Bible. Aside: Can you name the cardinal virtues? Hint: There are four of them.
Johnny Mathis provided the signing voice for Miss Piggy in The Muppet Movie.
Benjamin Franklin wasn’t the founder of The Saturday Evening Post.
A ‘Jezail’ is not the name of an Afghan tribe as many Sherlock Holmes readers assume. It is a heavy stand-mounted musket in fairly common use in the nineteenth century.
The venom of all spiders is toxic to humans.
Adult rats, on average, mate twenty times a day.
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world.