Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  About how large is the Mars Rover, "Curiosity"?

2)  In Belgium, which language is most widely spoken?

3)  On this date in 1907, two Seattle teenagers started a local delivery service called the American Messenger Service.  It is still in business.  What's the current name of this delivery service?

4)  On this date in 1922, the first radio commercial aired on New York City's WEAF. What was the product?

Answers:

1)  Curiosity is roughly the size of a car.




2)  Dutch

3)  The American Messenger Service ultimately became UPS - United Parcel Service.




4)  The Queensboro Realty Company paid $100 for 10 minutes of airtime.

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