Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Alan Rock's Trivia, Friday, December 22, 2006

Q: On December 22, 1958, the Chipmunks first hit the #1 slot with "The Chipmunk Christmas Song." Can you name all three Chipmunks?
A: Alvin, Simon, and Theodore.

Q: On December 22, 1882, Thomas Edison created something that has come to be very handy at this time of year. What?
A: The first string of Christmas tree lights. Unfortunately, it was New Year's Eve before he got 'em untangled.

Q: What show -- TV's first children's educational series -- debuted on December 22, 1952?
A: Ding Dong School. The host was Miss Frances -- Dr. Frances Horwich of Chicago's Roosevelt College.

Q: At night, what color does an alligator's eyes shine?
A: Red.

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