Another Sports Edition. This time, 8 Questions, 8 Answers. Just a little something to get your week going. 1. Name the 2 days of the year in which there are no professional sports games. 2. Who holds the baseball major league record for home runs in a career? 3. Who hit a 45 ft putt to clinch victory for the Americans in the 1999 Ryder Cup? 4. What year was the first British Open played? 5. Which golfer is nicknamed the ‘Great White Shark’? 6.... 

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10 Questions. 10 Answers. Sports Edition. You know the rules: scroll down for the answers and no cheating! 1. Name the 2 days of the year in which there are no professional sports games. 2. Who holds the baseball major league record for home runs in a career? 3. What former NHL star has 9 MVP awards? 4. Which NBA star returned to the game after retiring to play baseball? 5. In what year was the very first bowling ball made? 6. What is illegal... 

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10 Questions. 10 Answers. How many do you know? Scroll down for answers. No cheating! I’m watching you! 1. Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of what? 2. What is the most popular boat name requested by new boat owners? 3. If you spell out numbers (one, two, three, etc.), how far do you have to go until you find the letter “A”? 4. What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have... 

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trivia n. Insignificant or unessential matters; trifles. I’ve always been a fan of trivia. I used to work in a coffee shop and we would write trivia questions on a white board. Customers would get a free cup of coffee if the got they answer right. It was so much fun deciding which random trivia question to put up each day. Perhaps the biggest trivia question is where did the word “trivia” actually came from? Not surprisingly, it... 

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So I’m watching American Idol — the best of the worst episode — and just saw an ad for the new Shrek movie, Shrek The Third. It looks pretty funny. Donkey and his dragon wife have flying donkey babies. And Puss is along for the ride too. Check it out the official trailer HERE Fun facts about the Shrek movies: Shrek was the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, a category introduced in 2001. It’s... 

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*We owe the phrase “wet your whistle” to English pub goers long ago who would blow a whistle baked into the rim or handle of their ceramic mugs when they needed a refill. *We also owe the phrase “mind your Ps and Qs” to English pub patrons, who drank Pints and Quarts of ale. When the drinkers got out of hand, the bartender would shout, “Mind your pints and quarts and settle down!” *4,000 years ago in Babylon, it was a custom... 

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*Each king in a deck of cards represents a great king (ruler) from History: Hearts – Charlemagne Clubs – Alexander The Great Spades – King David Diamonds – Julius Caesar *The San Francisco Cable cars are the only National Monuments that are mobile. *“Tom Sawyer” was the first novel ever written on a typewriter. *Intelligent people have more copper and zinc in their hair. *On average, there are 61,000 people airborne over the... 

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Christmas Eve traditions from around the World: Turkey or ham mainly dominates the food list as part of typical Christmas Eve traditions. Roasted goose is the traditional dish in Germany during this holiday. However, the people of Poland and Lithuania serve a traditional spread of 12 meatless dishes as part of their Christmas Eve traditions before unfastening the gifts. On the other hand, in Spain it is popular to start the meal with a seafood... 

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-A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. -A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. -A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue. -A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. -A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. -A “jiffy” is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. -A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. -A snail can sleep for three years. -Al Capone’s business card said he was a used furniture dealer. -All... 

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