Thursday, June 06, 2013

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  Of plants that do not have a wooden stem, which one is the largest?

2)  Many think of Shakespeare as having contributed the most words to the English language. It was actually someone else. This writer introduced 630 words as compared with Shakespeare's 229.

3)  This is the only mammal with four knees.

4)  In the 1954 movie, Rear Window, there's a major continuity gaffe that occurs in the scene where Jimmy Stewart's character argues with Grace Kelly's character.  What was the goof?

Answers:

1)  Banana plants are the largest plants that do not have wooden stems.

2)  Poet and author of Paradise Lost, John Milton.

3)  An elephant has four knees

4)  Stewart's character's cast switches from his left leg to his right.

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