Thursday, February 23, 2006

Alan Rock's Trivia Questions

Q: On February 23, 1992, residents of Auckland, New Zealand completed history's tallest tower made entirely of Lego blocks. How tall was it?

A: It stood 65 feet 2 inches tall. It was an impressive sight, and was directly responsible for the worldwide Lego block shortage of '92.

Q: How many muscles does a caterpillar have?

A: The caterpillar has more than 2,000 muscles. (Wonder who counted them?)

Q: In 1851 on this date, President Millard Fillmore had a White House first. What was it?

A: He had installed the first bathtub in the White House. Previously, all U.S. presidents had been dirty old men. Come to think of it...

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