Monday, March 03, 2014

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  The piccolo is a smaller version of what instrument?

2)  In golf, four strokes under par is referred to as what?

3)   This is the most frequently-portrayed fictional character in films.

4)   Anna Pavlova was a __________ by vocation.

Answers: 

1)  Also a member of the woodwind family of instruments, the piccolo is the smaller sibling of the flute.

2)  According to Wikipedia, 4 strokes under par is known as a "Condor."

Numeric term Name Definition
−4 Condor 4 strokes under par
−3 Albatross or Double Eagle 3 strokes under par
−2 Eagle 2 strokes under par
−1 Birdie 1 stroke under par
E Par equal to par
+1 Bogey 1 stroke over par
+2 Double bogey 2 strokes over par
+3 Triple bogey 3 strokes over par

3)  Sherlock Holmes

4)  Pavlova was a ballerina. She was most famous as "The Dying Swan."



























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