Friday, May 05, 2006

Alan Rock's Trivia Questions for May 4th

Q: This date in 1968 was a BIG day in the history of fast food. Why?
A: McDonald's introduced the Big Mac.

Q: The "father of public education in America" was born on this date in 1796. What was his name?
A: Horace Mann. At one time, he was the most influential person in public schools; but that title now belongs to the inventor of the odor-free gym locker.

Q: Moe Howard, the last of the original Three Stooges, died of cancer on May 4, 1975 at the age of 78. Moe, with his brothers Curly and Shemp, created the Three Stooges as a vaudeville act. How many short movies did they make?
A: 190.

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