Q: Today is the
birthday of Big Crosby. He sang four Academy Award-winning songs – "Sweet
Leilani" (1937), "White Christmas" (1942), "Swinging on a
Star" (1944), "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" (1951) –
and won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in what 1944 film ?
A:Going
My Way.
Q:Can you name
the three sisters who recorded more than 100 songs, selling more than 90
million records with a strong series of appearances to troops in World War II?
A: It was the Andrews Sisters: LaVerne,
Maxene and Patty.
Q:What movie
actress served on the U.S. delegation to the United Nations from 1967 to
1970?
A: Actress Shirley Temple Black has
been an ambassadorial figure for several decades.
Q:Who was the
only athlete to win gold in both the pentathlon and the decathlon in the
Olympics. For Bragging Rights, name the year he set this record.
A: Jim Thorpe won gold in both the Olympic
pentathlon and the decathlon in 1912.
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