Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1) Actor James Arness got the part of Gunsmoke's Matt Dillon after the part was turned down by what actor?

2) Who was the first president to have died in office?

3) Which USO entertainer was nicknamed "Colonel Maggie"?

4) Which war resulted in establishing the Memorial Day holiday?

Answers:

1) John Wayne

2) William Henry Harrison contracted pneumonia during his cold and rainy inauguration and died one month later.

3) Martha Raye

4) The Civil War. In the South, after the war, both Confederate and Union soldiers' graves were decorated.

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