Sunday, May 10, 2015

Alan Rock's Trivia

Mother's Day Trivia:


Q:What was the first state to issue a proclamation for a day honoring mothers? A: West Virginia

Q:What flower symbolizes Mothers Day?  
A: A White Carnation

Q:Who is credited with founding Mother's Day? 
A: Anna M. Jarvis

Q:What is the highest officially recorded number of children born to 1 mother? A: 69, 67 survived infancy

Q:What mother who holds the record for the shortest interval between 2 children?   
A: Annie Jessica Joyce, 208 days a part.

Q:What mother who holds the record for the longest interval?  
A: Elizibeth Ann Buttle, 41 years 185 days apart,

Q:How old was the oldest mother in history? 
A: The oldest verified mother to conceive naturally (listed currently in the Guinness Records is Dawn Brooke (UK); she conceived a son at the age of 59 years in 1997 while taking oestrogen.

Q:How old was the youngest mother in history? 
A: Lina Medina (born September 27, 1933) is a Peruvian woman who is the youngest confirmed mother in medical history, giving birth at the age of five years, seven months and 17 days. She lives in Lima, the capital of Peru.

1 comment:

Danielle O said...

Thank you foor being you