Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  This popular novelist wrote seven novels under the pen name Richard Bachman.

2)  In the alpha-bravo-charlie alphabet, what word represents the letter "W"?

3)  The protein "ferretin" is named after what element?

4)  Who was the oldest baseball player to play in a major league game?

Answers:

1)   Stephen King

2)  whisky

3)  iron

4)  Born July 7, 1906, Satchel Paige was 59 years, 2 months and 18 days old when he threw three shutout innings for what was then the Kansas City Athletics on this date in 1965. At the age of 42 Paige become the oldest rookie in major league history when he joined the Cleveland Indians during the 1948 pennant race.