Carleton Alumni
What famous MSNBC journalist went to Carleton?
Jonathan Capehart '90
Can Penguins fly?
No
What year was the Declaration of Independence Signed?
1776
Did Carleton coin the term streaking?
True
What US Secretary of Defense went to Carleton?
Melvin Laird '44
True or False: Penguins and Polar Bears live near each other.
False! Polar Bears live in the Arctic in the North and Penguins in Antarctica
Whose picture is on the 5 dollar bill?
Abraham Lincoln
What famous building did the designer of Anderson also design?
The Twin Towers
Who directed Free Solo?
Jimmy Chin '96
What do male penguins gift females to woo them?
Rocks!
What was the name of the last queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
What is the oldest building on campus?
Willis
Which Kratt brother went to Carleton?
Chris Kratt '92
True or False: Penguins are only found in Antarctica
False! You can find them in the Galapagos Islands, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, and Chile as well!
Where is the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets?
Second floor girls bathroom
Why did William Carleton donate to Carleton?
Dr. Strong (Carleton's representative) was hit by a carriage on his way to meet him, and he was impressed by his perseverance
Who wrote American Prometheus, the book the movie Oppenheimer is based on?
Kai Bird '73
What is a group of penguins on land called?
A waddle!
6.022 x 10^23. What scientist is this number named after?
Avogadro
When was Carleton founded?
1866