Questions:
1) Which planet has the shortest day?
2) Who was the star of Our Miss Brooks that debuted on CBS Radio on July 19, 1948?
3) Who was the first woman on a major political ticket?
4) In how many novels did Sherlock Holmes star?
Answers:
1) Jupiter is the planet with the shortest day -- slightly under 10 hours. However, its years are 12 times as long as ours.
2) Eve Arden.
3) On July 19, 1984, U.S. Rep. Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY) was chosen as Walter Mondale's vice presidential running mate at the Democratic National Convention.
4) In all, Sherlock Holmes (and Dr. John Watson) was featured in four novels and 56 short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Unquestionably, Holmes is one of the most beloved figures in the history of mystery fiction, and was immortalized in many films, particularly those in the 1930s and 1940s starring Sir Basil Rathbone. The character has also been a popular subject in many novels since those of Conan Doyle.
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