Monday, February 04, 2008

Alan Rock's Trivia Teasers

Q: Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone?

A: Charles Lindbergh was born on February 4, 1902. Lindbergh had intended to become the first person to ride a whale across the Atlantic alone. But then along came Prohibition and he sobered up.

Q: Who was elected President of the United States unanimously on this date, February 4?

A: George Washington. It's the first and last time Americans agreed on anything.

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