Trivia - starting with Susan Henning

[Amelia]

The girl flirting with Elvis here played Hayley Mills' twin/body double in Parent Trap.



[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKIdr9IGEkY]elvis presley - 1968 special outtake (xx rare) - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Baruch Menachem]

the word Trivia comes from the Roman practice of putting up notice boards wherever three roads met together. Lost cat notices, temple juble sales, the like. So the word trivia comes from the latin for 'three roads.'

 

[Amelia]

Ulysses S. Grant had a horse named Cincinnati.

 

[Amelia]

The killer on the final episode the original Perry Mason TV series was Dick Clark. (1966)

 

[Vidi]

New Mexico State’s first graduating class in 1893 had only one student — and he was shot and killed before graduation.

 

[Vidi]

The final film performance by Orson Welles was in the 1986 animated "Transformers: The Movie," as the voice of the planet-eating transformer Unicron.

 

[Vidi]

Oscar the Grouch used to be orange

 

[Vidi]

The voice of Tony the Tiger, Thurl Ravenscroft ( real name ), is the vocal on "Youre a mean one, Mr Grinch " He died in 2005. He was 91.