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TRIVIA TODAY - Friday, May 2, 2008
"Six Items a Day of Enduring Insignificance"
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Greetings Infomaniacs,
Congratulations to "David Sanders" who won this week's "Mind
Scrambler". Here was the scrambler:
Some say I changed the course of ALL history.
My medicine is powerful and is almost free.
It is fabled I inspired a very heavy truth.
And Bill Gates was a little uncouth.
Answer - Apple
NOTE: If you have any questions about the Mind Scrambler,
send an email to Michele at michele@thedailytease.com.
If you are the winner remember to put "Winner" in the
subject line. Please do not direct your Mind Scrambler
questions to me.
Enjoy!
Your Trivia Today editor
P.S. You can discuss this issue or any other topic in
the new Trivia Today forum. Check it out here...
Trivia Today Forum
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TODAY'S MYSTERY QUOTE
QUOTE: "Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a
fire."
HINT: (1865-1939),Irish writer, considered of the greatest
poets of 20th century.
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RANDOM TIDBITS
As of the 2000 census there were 6.3 million teachers in
the United States from prekindergarten to college.
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Average salary paid to public school teachers in New Jersey
for the 1999-2000 school year was $52,200 -- highest of any
state in the nation. Teachers in South Dakota received the
lowest average salary -- $29,100. The national average was
$41,700.
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Number of U.S. residents enrolled in school -- from nursery
school to college was 76.6 million -- on Census Day, April
2000. Students comprised a ratio of more than 1-in-4 to
residents.
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80 percent of the nation's adults 25 and over have at least
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24 percent of the nation's adults 25 and over said they had
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The average starting salary offer in 2000 to bachelor's
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*** Weekly Mind-Scrambler ***
Look for a new mind scrambler in
Monday's issue of Trivia Today!
Submit your answer by visiting: www.thedailytease.com
Answer will be posted in Friday's Trivia Today. Good Luck!
If your name appears in Friday's newsletter,
email me your complete name and address and I will ship
your prize.
Be sure to put "Winner" in the subject line.
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QUOTE: "Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a
fire."
ANSWER: William Butler Yeats
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