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1. What child from literature started off with the name John Clayton, Jr.?
2. William Moulton Marston created what comic book heroine?
3. Which playwright and poet had an "m", for murderer, branded on his left thumb?
4. Which sport was the first to be filmed?
5. How many runners completed the first Boston Marathon?
6. For whom was the Rookie of the Year Award renamed?
7. What was the only U.S. battleship present at both the attack on Pearl Harbor and the D-Day invasion at Normandy?
8. Does the Comanche phrase posah-tai-vo mean "crazy white man"?
9. What actress obtained a patent as co-inventor of a radar-controlled system?
10. Was Marilyn Monroe the high school girlfriend of Judge Joseph Wapner?
11. What was Lt. Columbo's first name?
12. In what year was television's first telethon hosted?
13. What gameshow had the original title of "What's the Question"?
14. What piece of office equipment did Johann Vaaler invent?
15. With what product did the term "brand name" originate?
16. The blue crayon in Crayola's box Magic Scents is designed to smell like a new car.
17. Which of these perfumes did Joan Collins market?
18. What kind of wood did Noah use when building the ark?
19. How many books of the "Bible" are named for women?
20. In what year did motor vehicle registrations in the U.S. pass the million mark?
21. What state relies most heavily on tourism?
22. What was the first European city to pave all of its streets?
23. Did Elton John play piano under the name William Martin in the early days of his career?
24. When the roles in "The Odd Couple" were switched from male to female on Broadway were the names now Mary and Fanny?
25. What American president owned Drunkard, Tipler and Tipsy?
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