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Holiday destinations and activities. Write questions. UNIT 4

PostPosted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 2:18 pm
by mdelgado
1. What problem did Leonardo da Vinci, Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison and General George Patton have in common? All were dyslexic.
2. Prior to his death in 1999, John F. Kennedy, Jr. founded what politically-themed magazine? George.
3. How often is it necessary for Mr. Spock of Star Trek to have the love? Once every seven years
4. What trade was Greek philosopher Socrates trained for? Stonecutting.
5. What type of aircraft was used to drop bombs in the first German air raids on London in 1915? Zeppelin.
6. What did Lizzie Borden, Napoleon, and Titian have in common? They were all red heads.
7 What is the meaning of the Latin word veto? "I forbid".
8. What is the meaning of the Comanche phrase posah-tai-vo, the term Indian code-talkers in the Army Signal Corps used on the battlefield during World War II to refer to Adolf Hitler? Crazy white man.
9. What beverage was advertised as "good to the last drop" in 1907? Coca-Cola.
10. How many books of the Bible are named for women? Two - Ruth and Esther.