05/12/20 Grif.Net - Quiz Week (part 2)
Robert Griffin
[Keeping your brain sharp during Quarantine time. Do NOT use google; this is quiz on what you know, not how to use a computer for the answer.]
Quiz #2 - “INITIALLY”. Answers tomorrow
1. Why did President Ulysses S. Grant change his name from Hiram Ulysses Grant?
2. What do the initials of Australia’s international airline “QANTAS” mean?
3. Why did President Jimmy Carter avoid using his initials?
4. Where did the word “tip” originate?
5. What did the “S” in President Harry S Truman stand for?
6. What do the initials in “H&R Block” mean?
7. We all love J.C. Penny stores. What do the initials mean?
8. Where are BMW’s made?
9. How did the rock group REO Speedwagon choose its name?
10. What do the initials IKEA (Swedish furniture company) stand for?
ANSWERS FOR Quiz #1 “LESSER-KNOWN DISNEY CHARACTERS”
1. MALEFICENT = “Sleeping Beauty” (evil fairy)
2. COOPER = “The Fox and the Hound”
3. FLIT = “Pocahontas”
4. ADMIRAL BOOM = “Mary Poppins”
5. MERRYWEATHER = “Sleeping Beauty” (good fairy, along with Flora and Fauna)
6. YENSID = “Fantasia” (sorcerer – Disney spelled backward!)
7. STINKY PETE = “Toy Story 2”
8. MUSHU = “Mulan” (guardian dragon)
9. ZAXU = “Lion King”
10. FLOWER = “Bambi” (skunk)
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Dr Bob Griffin
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