Monday, June 25, 2007

Trivia Catch-Up

The 1972 book The Boys of Summer was about the Brooklyn Dodgers of the early 1950s. What sports team was the subject of the 2005 book The Boys of Winter?
The 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team. The full title of the Wayne Coffey book is The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team. Roger Kahn wrote the 1972 bestseller The Boys of Summer.

When it comes to animals, what are the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum?
The four chambers of a cow, deer, giraffe, or other ruminant’s stomach—listed in the order that food passes through them.

What were the first golf balls made of?
Wood, way back in the 16th century.

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