Trivia
APCs Insider, November 15, 2013
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What was the first sentence recorded by Thomas Edison on the phonograph?
a. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall.
b. Is this thing on?
c. Jack and Jill went up the hill.
d. Mary had a little lamb.
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What was the original name of Veterans Day, established as a holiday to commemorate the end of World War I?
a. Armistice Day
b. Freedom Day
c. Remembrance Day
d. Victory Day
The correct answer is A. Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day in honor of the agreement signed to end German hostilities in World War I.
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