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Quote of The Month
They always say that time changes things, but you actually
have to change things yourself.
— Andy Warhol
The Great FSS Trivia Challenge
1) Best selling true crime writer Ann Rule got her start with
the book “The Stranger Beside Me,” about this prolific serial
killer who was once her friend and co-worker.
2) This “good-luck-charm” actor has provided character voices
in every one of Disney-Pixar’s animated films.
3) The magnificent Fiori di Como chandelier is 65 1/2 feet by
29 1/2 feet, features over 2,000 hand blown 18 inch colored
glass disks and hangs in the lobby of what equally fabulous
hotel?
4) What artist designed and created the Fiori di Como
masterpiece?
5) At an immense 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias in
this state is America’s largest National Park.
6) On November 27th, 1978 this San Francisco mayor was shot
and killed by Danny White, a former City Supervisor who
resigned after the passage of the Gay Civil Rights Bill.
7) In the story of Snow White and The Seven Dwarves, what kind
of mine did the dwarves work in?
8) Prior to the U.S. completing the Panama Canal in 1914, a
company from this country tried to build it first, but failed.
9) The fortification bunkers built by the French from 1929 to
1940 between France & their enemy Germany were named after
what French World War I military hero?
10) The board game Monopoly was invented in 1930 by an
out-of-work Charles Darrow of Germantown PA. He named the
properties after street names in this city, his favorite
vacation destination.
11) What is considered to be the “universal donor” blood type?
12) Best known for being a frontiersman and his stand at the
Alamo, he also served as a Congressman from Tennessee.
Last Issue’s Puzzle Solution
1) The US/Canada border
2) Canada
3) Duran Duran
4) Canada and Mexico
5) Ann Rule
6) Matt Hughes
7) Linda Larkin
8) “Treasure Island”
9) Tuesday
10) Alan Jackson
11) Thomas Jefferson
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