Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Alan Rock's Trivia Teasers

Q: Jeanette Rankin of Montana became the first woman to do what on November 7, 1916?

A: She was the first woman elected to the US Congress.

Q: Which US President established the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on November 7?

A: US President Lyndon Johnson. So, thanks to LBJ, now all Americans know how insects mate.

Q: What adventure serial debuted as a 15-minute daily adventure serial on CBS Radio November 7, 1932? It ran successfully for 14 years.

A: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Q: One cord of wood can make 7.5 million what?

A: Toothpicks. It can make 4.5 million stamps.

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