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Subj:     Trivia Bits III for 1/15/2010 (S731) 
          By Paul Paquet 
          From: ContraCosta Times
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1. What reindeer's name was also Gerald Ford's middle name?
   A. Blixen
   B. Comet
   C. Dancer
   D. Rudolph

2. No, Barack Obama is not a Muslim.  What religion is he?
   A. Baptist
   B. Lutheran
   C. Roman Catholic
   D. United Church of Christ

3. The Fed keeps lots of gold at Fort Knox.  But it keeps
   even more somewhere else.  Where?
   A. Alcatraz
   B. Area 51
   C. Manhattan
   D. Yucca Mountain

4. What did Pitjantjatjara people call Ayers Rock until
   William Grosse renamed it in 1873.
   A. Aurora
   B. Ebola
   C. Ottawa
   D. Ulura

5. In 1953, Robert Rauschenberg got permission from another
   artist, Willem deKooning, to do something unusual to one
   of his drawings?
   A. Burn it
   B. Erase it
   C. Paint over it
   D. Steal it

6. What is the capital of Oz?
   A. The Diamond City
   B. The Emerald City
   C. The Gold City
   D. The Silver City
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              THE ANSWERS
 

1. D. He was Gerald Rudolph Ford.

2. D. Obama belongs to the United Church of Christ.

3. C. The Fed's largest gold holding is actually
      in Manhattan.

4. D. Ayers Rock was once called Uluru.

5. B. Robert Rauschenberg erased deKooning.

6. B. Emerald City is the capital of Oz.
 

E-mail Paul Paquet
        at paul@triviahalloffame.com
  or visit http://www.triviahalloffame.com.

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