TRIVIA TODAY - Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Greetings Infomaniacs, I have some interesting Trivia for everyone today. I'm sure everytime you put on a pair of pants you wonder what the loop on your belt is where you stick the loose end of your belt into. Well, wonder know more. Scroll on down and check it out!
Enjoy!
MelissaTODAY'S MYSTERY QUOTEQUOTE: "Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot.
In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be
taken from you."
HINT: Irish playwright, novelist, poet, short story writer.
He was one of the most successful playwrights of late
Victorian London
RANDOM TIDBITSThere are 119 grooves on the edge of a quarter.
There are about 3,000 hot dog vendors in metropolitan New York.
The loop on a belt that holds the loose end is called a "keeper."
The kings in a deck of cards each represent a great king from history. The king of spades is King David, the king of clubs is Alexander the Great, the king of hearts is Charlemagne, and the king of diamonds is Julius Caesar.
The LEGO company was founded by Ole Kirk Christiansen in Billund,Denmark, in 1916. Today it has over 9,000 employees worldwide. The Danish words Leg and Godt were put together to make "LEGO." Later, it was discovered that in Latin, the term "Lego" means "I put together" or "I assemble."
"The Star-Spangled Banner," written by Francis Scott Key, is ranked the most difficult national anthem on Earth to sing.
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TODAY'S MYSTERY QUOTEQUOTE: "Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you."
ANSWER: Oscar Wilde
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