Alex's Birthday Trivia
April happens to be National Soft Pretzel Month.
This state, home to the HQ of Auntie Anne's and Snyder's, produces 80% of the world's pretzels and is known as the Pretzel Capital of the USA.
Pennsylvania
Newfoundland dogs are known for their giant size, intelligence, tremendous strength, calm dispositions, and loyalty. They have webbed feet and a water resistant coat. Newfoundland dogs with a distinct black and white coloration are known as what?
Landseers
On April 10, 1936:
This famed former Philadelphia Eagles player, American football coach, sportscaster and PC/videogame franchise namesake was born.
John Madden
On April 10th, 1866:
The ASPCA was founded in New York City. What do the P and the C stand for?
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
On April 10th, 1925:
F. Scott Fitzgerald first published the Great Gatsby. Who starred as the eponymous Jay Gatsby in the 2013 film?
Leonardo DiCaprio
On April 10th, 1912:
The RMS Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage carrying 2,224 passengers and crew. The ship's planned route was from where to where?
Southampton, England -->NYC, USA
It never arrived in NYC and lies about 370 miles south-southeast off the coast of Newfoundland.