Thursday, February 28, 2013

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  Comedian Eddie Anderson died at the age of 71 after 21 years on radio followed by 15 years on television. He was known mainly for playing this character.

2)  What do etymologists study?

3)  Established in 1804, this was the world's first black republic.

4) What are the most common symbols on a national flag? the least?

Answers:

1)  Eddie Anderson played the role of Rochester, Jack Benny's valet.

2)  Etymology is the study of word origins, usage and evolution over time.



3)  Haiti



4)  The most commonly used symbol are stars, which appear on over 50 national flags. The second most common symbol is the crescent, which is featured on 9 flags. The least common symbol is an image of the Bible, which is on the Dominican Republic flag.





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