Showing posts with label woody woodpecker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label woody woodpecker. Show all posts

Thursday, May 30, 2013

That's All Folks!

American Treasure Tour Trivia

Born on this Date:  1908
Mel Blanc

Mel was a man of many voices.  Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker and Barney Rubble to name a few.


Died on this Date:  1967
Actor Claude Rains
Before he was in movies Rains was an acting instructor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Who was one of his students there?
a.  Laurence Olivier 
b.  Audrey Hepburn
c.  Richard Harris
*answer at bottom of post

Today's Quote:

Today's Joke:  Did you hear about the red ship and the blue ship that collided?
Both crews were marooned.  

What happened on this date in 1922?
a.  The Reader's Digest magazine was first published.
b. The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated.
c.  Construction began on Yankee Stadium
**answer at bottom of post



a. Laurence Olivier
b. The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated



Friday, March 22, 2013

SHATNER SINGS (kind of) ...

American Treasure Tour Trivia Blog

Today's Birthday Pick:  1931
William Shatner

Which of the following statements is NOT true about William Shatner?
a.  He is a vegetarian.
b.  He has a college degree.
c.  He is afraid of horses.
*answer at bottom of post

Today's Song:  William Shatner / Rocket Man

Today's Quote:



Died on this Date:  1994
Walter Lantz
What was Walter Lantz's claim to fame?
a.  He created Woody Woodpecker.
b.  He invented the bar code system.
c.  He married Abigail Van Buren of "Dear Abby" fame.
**answer at bottom of post.

On this Date in History:  1990
An Anchorage jury found Captain Hazelwood innocent of the Valdez oil spill.




*c. He is afraid of horses is NOT true.
**a. He created Woody Woodpecker.