Trivia Tuesday: Dec 13th Answers

10. The Gerber baby was thought to be the baby picture of what famous actor?  Humphrey Bogart. Bogart's mother (Maud Humphrey) was a very successful commercial illustrator, and had drawn & used baby Humphrey's image for a company that made baby food (Mellins). But not Gerbers. Humphrey was almost 30 years old when Gerbers got into the baby food business in 1928.    

9.  When this famous musician's album first came out in the 1980's, many fans believed the seven digit UPC code on the back of the album was actually the artist's telephone number. Thousands of people all over the country dialed the number in hopes of talking to this famous singer (resulting in many frustrated people who were receiving numerous calls everyday just because they happen to have this particular phone number). Who was this famous singer and what album? (Small hint: the number wasn't 867-5309).
Michael Jackson, "Thriller"

8. What person, a non-cast member, makes an appearance or is mentioned in every Seinfeld episode?  Superman

7. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go to find the letter "A"? Thousand

6. What is the only food that doesn't spoil? Honey

5. What occurs more often in December than in any other month?  Conception. 

4. The average American drinks how many sodas per year?  600

3.  What famous inventor was afraid of the dark? Thomas Edison, inventor of the light bulb. Ironic, isn't it? It is also said that when he died every light was on in his home. 

2.  Although it is often said that President Kennedy was the youngest man to ever serve as US President, this is inaccurate. Who was the youngest person to serve as President of the USA? (If you know me very well, you knew I had throw this in!)  Theodore Roosevelt. He was William McKinley's VP and became president after McKinley's assassination in 1901 at the age of 42.  President Kennedy was the youngest man ELECTED president. 

1. Prior to becoming President, this man never lived in the same place long enough to register to vote. What US President never voted in a Presidential election until he voted for himself?  Zachary Taylor.