Q1) 9th December, 1968, saw the first public demonstration of the NLS computer system: which piece of common computer equipment saw its first displaying, as part of this: the mouse, the monitor, or the printer?
Q2) 9th December, 1793, saw the first US newspaper published in New York, by dictionary compiler, Noah Webster: what was it called?
Q3) 9th December, 1957, saw the Post Office urge people to post what?
Q4) Three year’s later, 9th December, 1960, saw the first episode of which soap, broadcast?
Q5) One year after that, 9th December, 1961, saw the ending of which war criminal’s trial?
Q6) 9th December, 1992, saw UN sanctioned US forces arrive where, on a humanitarian mission?
Q7) That same day in 1992, saw PM, John Major, announce whose separation?
Q8) And finally — letting me geeky side out! — 9th December, 1950, saw the birth of Star Trek: The Next Generation actor, Michæl Dorn. Which character did he play?
Q1) 8th December, 1980, saw the death of which former Beatle?
A1) John Lennon.
Q2) Who shot that Beatle?
A2) Mark Chapman.
Q3) Which Equality law came into force, on 8th December, 1965?
A3) The Race Relations Act.
Q4) 8th December is Bodhi Day, in Japan; which religion is this part of?
A4) Buddhism. (It celebrates the Enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama.)
Q5) 8th December, 1894, saw the birth of cartoonist, E. C. Segar; which cartoon character did he create?
A5) Popeye.
Q6) And finally: 8th December, 1983, saw the House of Lords vote to allow what, into the Chamber?
A6) TV cameras.
4 comments:
1. Mouse
2. American Minerva
3. Christmas cards on time
4. Coronation Street
5. Adolf Eichmann
6. Somalia
7. Prince and Princess of Wales (Chuck and Di)
8. Worf
Q1 Mouse
Q2 American Minerva
Q3 post early for Christmas
Q4 Coronation Street
Q5 Otto Adolf Eichmann
Q6 Mogadishu, Somalia
Q7 Prince Charles and Princess Diana
Q8 Lieutenant (later Lt. Commander) Worf
Trevor
Q1. Mouse
Q2. American Minerva
Q3. Post Christmas cards early
Q4. Coronation Street
Q5. Otto Adolf Eichmann
Q6. Mogadishu, Somalia
Q7. Prince Charles and Princess Diana of Wales
Q8. Worf Lieutenant/Lt. Commander (also played Worf on Deep Space Nine)Im nerdy too!
Andrea @pinkylips29
"I am NOT a merry man!!!" -- Worf
"Nice Legs... for a human" -- Worf
Not related but one of my faves!
"If you prick me, do I not... leak?" -- Data
I’ve got to admit, there was one episode where Worf starts singing thlinghanaase opera.
You’ve got to love the attention to detail, haven’t you?
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