FSS Newsletter :: November 2002

Trivia Challenge

This Month's Challenge

1) This Pennsylvania based company is by far the world‚s largest consumer
of almonds, which they sell in a variety of their products.

2) In 1990, Broward County Florida banned their album „As Nasty as They
Wanna Be because of its excessive lewdness. The ban was later lifted.

3) Speaking of Florida, most State Fairs are held in the State Capital
city, but not Florida‚s, it is held here each February.

4) The word November means what in Latin?

5) If you find yourself facing the massive Niagara Falls, where are you?

6) Dustin Hoffman took home the Oscar for Best Actor for his 1988 portrayal of this autistic character.

7) Most people know that the 50 stars on the U.S. flag symbolize the 50
states, but what do the 13 stripes symbolize?

8) Lady Astor once told this British leader, „If you were my husband I‚d
put arsenic in your tea, to which the great man replied, „If you were my
wife, I‚d drink it.

9) According to the Guinness Book of World Records 2001, with a market
capitalization of $532.2 billion, this U.S. company is the world‚s largest business.

10) At Walt Disney World's Wonders of Life Pavilion, what 75 foot tall
structure stands at its entrance?

11) What popular TV series offered you at each show‚s conclusion,
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams?

12) In the 1980‚s, what company‚s TV commercials always ended with the
tagline, Thank you for your support?

T for time to be together, turkey, talk, and tangy weather.
H for harvest stored away, home, and hearth, and holiday.
A for autumn's frosty art, and abundance in the heart.
N for neighbors, and November, nice things, new things to
remember.
K for kitchen, kettles' croon, kith and kin expected soon.
S for sizzles, sights, and sounds, and something special that abounds.
That spells ~~~THANKS---for joy in living and a jolly good Thanksgiving.

Last Issue's Puzzle Solution

1) San Bernadino, County
2) The Seas (Ocean)
3) Charles Pretty Boy Floyd
4) Bobby Boris Picket
5) Shirley Temple
6) William Clark Gable
7) Julius Cesar
8) Vincent Bugliosi
9) First Blood
10) Pat Benatar
11) Rocks