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Trivia of the Day Blog
Friday, May 2, 2008
Trivia for 5/2
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Answer for 5/1:
 
30 years ago today, Gary Thuerk, a marketer for Digital Equipment Corporation, was the first to do what?
 
(A) Use a microwave oven to pop popcorn
(B) Make a call on cellular phone
(C) Send a piece of unsolicited bulk e-mail
 
Ans: (C) Send a piece of unsolicited bulk e-mail. He sent the first of what would be known as spam to 400 people with an Arpanet address. The first instance of commercial spam appeared in 1994.
 
52 players answered correctly.
 
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Question for 5/2:
 
A book by Joe Klaas, which came out in 1970, claimed that Irene Bolam of New Jersey was really a different name and identity assumed by who?
 
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Do you know the answer?
Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 8:02 AM EDT
Updated: Friday, May 2, 2008 8:03 AM EDT
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