Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Trivia!

I didn't post trivia all weekend. Here ya go:

Memorial Day-
How many steps are taken by the soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery each time he marches past the white marble sarcophagus?
  • 21—symbolically matching the number of shots fired in a 21-gun salute.
Sunday
Dogs named Barney, Bo, Miss Beazley, and Buddy have all been White House pets. Can you name their owners?
  • Barney and Miss Beazley/George W. Bush; Bo/Barack Obama; and Buddy/Bill Clinton.
Saturday
What two families of famous athletes have had three members pictured onSports Illustrated covers?
  • Football’s Manning family—father Archie, and sons Peyton and Eli; and baseball’s Ripken family—father Cal Sr., and sons Cal Jr. and Billy.

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