Monday, August 28, 2006

Alan Rock's Trivia Questions

Q: On this date in 1963, In which city did civil rights leader Martin Luther King deliver his famous "I have a dream" speech?
A: Washington DC

Q: On August 28, 1837 pharmacists John Lea and William Perrins of Worcester, England, begin manufacurting what?
A: Thier Worcester Sauce.

Q: Which First Lady was called "Lemonade Lucy" because she wouldn't serve alcohol in the White House?
A: Lucy Hayes was born on August 28, 1831. She was the wife of U.S President Ruthford B. Hayes. Lemonade Lucy's White House rule against alcohol made it reallly tough on visiting diplomats and Congressional leaders who are never at their best sober.

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