Last day of 2007. So a quiz (or course) is in order. In WHAT YEAR did these
famous “last” events take place? And a BONUS question related to that event.
Answers coming some time next year.
1a LAST YEAR a US President had facial hair?
1b What political position did that President later hold?
2a LAST YEAR that Tug of War was an Olympic sport?
2b What nation won the Gold Medal?
3a LAST YEAR Western Union sent a telegram?
3b When did Western Union start operations?
4a LAST YEAR Oldsmobile produced automobiles?
4b What was the model of the final vehicle?
5a LAST YEAR England had a king?
5b What was his name?
6a LAST YEAR Peanuts new comic strips were produced?
6b How long did creator Charles Schulz live after his last comic was
published?
7a LAST YEAR a US Presidential candidate wore a moustache?
7b Who was that losing major political party candidate?
8a LAST YEAR a survivor of the Titanic remained alive?
8b How old was she when that famous vessel sank?
9a LAST YEAR of Roberto Clemente (Baseball Hall of Fame) career?
9b Where was he flying to on the day he crashed (Dec 31st)?
10a LAST YEAR the best TV sitcom M*A*S*H was produced?
10b What was the name of the final episode?
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Dr Bob Griffin, www.grif.net
1 cross + 3 nails = 4 given