Sunday, November 02, 2014

Alan Rock's Trivia

Q:In 1847, the first U.S. postage stamps were sold. Whose images were on the 5-cent and 10-cent stamps?  
A: Ben Franklin's image was on the nickel stamp, while George Washington's image was on the dime stamp.

Q:What is the shortest complete sentence in the English language? 
A: GO. The understood subject is "You". "[You] go" makes sense to me.

Q:Approximately how many people are airborne over the US in any given hour?  A: 61,000


Q:What book holds the record for being the book most often stolen from public libraries? 
A: The Guinness Book of Records

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