Alan Rock's Trivia

Q:In colonial America, which profession was called upon to make flags?

A: Upholsterers

Q:How many times can you fold a piece of paper? 

A: No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.

Q:What profession was the person that invented the electric chair? 

A: A dentest.

Alan Rock's Trivia

After a diamond, what is the next hardest stone found in nature? 

A: Sapphire

Which one of our planets is a planet made entirely of gases? 

A: Jupiter

What was the first animal sent into space? 

A: A dog

How many days does it take the planet Mercury to orbit the sun? 

A One year would be 88 days

Alan Rock's Trivia

A: What state is the largest consumer of turkey in the United States? 

A: California

Q: Which state is the largest turkey producing state? 

A: Minnesota is the United States' top turkey-producing state, followed by North Carolina, Arkansas, Missouri, Virginia, Indiana, and California. These "big seven" states produce more than two of every three U.S.-raised birds, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Q:Which president established Thanksgiving as an official national holiday? 

A: Abraham Lincoln 

Q:Which president established the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving? A: Franklin D. Roosevelt 

Q:In what year did the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first take place as a commercial event?  A: 1924