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American Trivia How many shots were fired in the famous
gunfight at the O.K. Corral? What building in Hayward, Wisconsin, is shaped
like a muskie? The life expectancy of the average American
born in 1990 is 72.7 years for males and 76.1 for females. What
was it for the average American born in 1900? What animal served as Yale's mascot before the
bulldog? How did Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward
signal his anonymous Watergate source, Deep Throat, when he wanted
to make contact? What major American city passed an ordinance in
1838 making it necessary to get a license before serenading a woman? What was the size of the standard lot in
Levittown, New York , when it was developed as the first
mass-housing suburb in the country following World War II? How many burglars were arrested inside the
Democratic Party's national headquarters at the Watergate complex in
Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972? Who was the first American to get oil drilling
concessions in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait? What were the first words spoken by aviation
great Charles Lindbergh when he landed in Paris following his
historic nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic? How long did it take news of the "shot heard
'round the world" at the Battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775, to
reach New York City? How many Finger Lakes are there in central New
York? To whom did "New York" magazine present its
1985"More Clothes Than Nancy Reagan Award"? For what 1961 story did the Associated Press
issue its first public apology since it prematurely announced the
end of World War II? How did the town of Ink, Arkansas, get its
name? In what special way did Chicago mayor Richard
J. Daley commemorate St. Patrick's Day in 1965? Where were the first parking meters in the U.S.
installed?
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