| 1.
Who was the Roman emperor when Jesus Christ was crucified?
2. Benjamin Franklin
published Poor Richard's Almanac. Who published Alfred's
Poor Almanac?
3. Where in the U.S.
was the Easter Bunny first introduced?
4. What world-famous
poem was originally titled He Do the Police in Different
Voices?
5. What baseball
legend struck out only 369 times in 6,821 at bats during his
13-season major league career? |
| 1.
Tiberius.
2. MAD Magazine.
Alfred, of course, was Alred E. Neuman, the magazine's gap-toothed
figurehead.
3. In Pennsylvania--in
what is now known as Pennsylvania Dutch country--by 18th-century
German settlers who brought the folklore about Oschter Haws,
the Easter Rabbit, with them from their homeland.
4. The Waste
Land by T.S. Eliot, whose editor, Ezra Pound, is believed
to have pressed for the title change.
5. Yankee great Joe
DiMaggio, who hit 361 home runs. |