FSS Newsletter :: August 2003

Trivia Challenge

This Month's Challenge

1) In her hit 1999 song, JoDee Messina sang of choosing her destination with the flip of a quarter, Heads __________ Tails __________?

2) According to several recent surveys by insurance companies and data from
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this is the most dangerous thing to consume while driving.

3) More players from this NFL franchise are enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame than any other.

4) The month of August was made longer by adding a day from another month. From which month was it taken?

5) Ralph Waite and Michael Learned starred as the parents in this 70's TV Series about the life of their family in 1930's rural Virginia.

6) Speaking of Ralph Waite, he also starred in this made for TV movie which was partly filmed right her in Tuscarawas County.

7) This marching band is the largest all-brass band in the world.

8) Which area of the USA has been nicknamed 'the Armpit of the Nation'?

9) Who invented Pepsi in 1898 as an alternative to the already established Coke?

10) Which American city has been called the "Athens of Dixie"?

11) What famous painting was painted by artist Grant Wood?

12) Published in 1852, this was the first American novel to sell one million copies?

13) What is the number one rented film in the history of home video?

Last Issue's Puzzle Solution

1) To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Lincoln's birth
2) The State of Ohio
3) Oprah Winfrey
4) Strom Thurmond
5) Helen Keller, The coin will be engraved with Braille
6) The Governor of each state decides on the final design
7) Columbo
8) Joe Friday
9) Farmer
10) Grace Kelly, Princess Grace
11) Zero, It is not illegal to drive barefoot