>>>>>While flying back from Las Vegas US Air/American West, I didn't even know they got hitched:), was showing some trivia questions to pass the fourty five minute it takes to fly to LA.
>>>>>
>>>>>See if you know the answer to few of them....
>>>>>
>>>>>1) Which president helped to rebuild the Congressional Library?
>>>
>>>Thomas Jefferson. When the original library was burn down during the war of 1812 by the British, Jefferson sold his library to replace it.
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>2) How many millimeter is in a kilometer?
>>>
>>>>Well - 1,000 * 1,000 = 1 million
>>>
>>>Correct. You're a Euro. You should know this. :)
>>>
>>>>
>>>>3) .T. or .F., Canary Island is named so because of type of birds that migrate there each winter.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Is this an island called "Canary" or the "Canary Isles" (inc. Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote) in the Atlantic, part of Spain?
>>>
>>>Ancient Romans named it. Latin "Canaria" - meaning wild and "isula" meaning dogs so wild dogs for the island was inhabited by bunch wild dogs, much like the Australian dingo dogs.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>4) .T. or .F. John Glen was the first American to walk on the moon.
>>>
>>>>Surely no-one would get that wrong - "... One small step ..." Louis Armstrong (looking back at Earth inspired him to write "What a Wonderful World"), then Buzz Lightyear (poor Phil Collins had to stay in the Command Module, composing "Something in the Air")
>>>
>>>>John Glen - wasn't he the first American to circumnavigate the world, as opposed to Alan Sheppard's parabollic flight?
>>>And later became the Galactic Commander of the astronauts.
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>5) What is the Latin meaning/version of "oxymoron", hint, "oxy" does not mean "Sam" and moron does not mean "Ahn".
>>>
>>>Latin "oxy" - meaning sharp "moro" meaning dull
>>
>>Sam, tell me this. What group has played on more #1 hits than the Beach Boys, the Beatles, Elvis, and the Rolling Stones combined?
>
>The Dave Matthews band?

Nope.