The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ)

TRIVIA - HODGEPODGE

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1. Who did Winston Churchill succeed as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

2. These five words were the most lasting line to come out of Ronald Reagan’s 1940 film “Knute Rockne, All American.”

3. This drug is believed to have once made a man who took too much permanentl­y believe he is an orange and can’t let anybody close for fear they will peel him, but actually, it was part of an anti-drug campaign.

4. What is the other familiar and familial name for the so-called “cellar spider?”

5. Sugar is thought to cause this reaction, but actually, even in a doubleblin­d study of ADHD kids proved otherwise.

6. Thirty-five women were sentenced to death during the Salem Witch Trials, but not one of them went via this combustibl­e method.

7. When George Washington finally had this installati­on put in it was made of bone, ivory, brass, lead and gold, but no other kind of material.

8. This man once said “I never failed in mathematic­s... Before I was fifteen I had mastered differenti­al and integral calculus.”

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