Which First Lady was a fan of writing love letters to her girlfriend?
Eleanor Roosevelt
What appropriate last name did the inventor of the U Bend Have
T. Crapper
What was the name of the profession for people who woke people up?
Knocker Uppers
When was the first traffic signal installed?
1914
Where were video games first created?
In a science lab
Who are the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence?
Gay nun activists
Where were toilets in Roman house located?
In the kitchens! They also threw their compost in there.
Why was Day Light Saving Time created?
For hunting bugs
Who's wife drove the first car long distance?
Bertha Benz, Carl Benz's wife
What was so significant about the Technical Model Railroad Club (TRMC)?
The were the first hackers, created a lot of slang for computers
What was the meaning of the slang words "drag" and "queen" originally?
drag = party, Queen = leader
How many toilet seats were in that big, public Ancient Roman restroom?
50 dinner plate-sized holes!
Who decided what the time was before we had standardized time?
Local cities and mayors
What weird accessory did the first Corvette have?
Plastic blinds!
In what video game did Mario originally appear?
Donkey Kong
What was the name of the famous drag club in Kansas City in the 50s/60s/70s?
The Jewel Box Lounge
What materials were used as toilet paper in medieval England?
Hay, grass and even moss. Referred to as "toilet hay"
How were the first watches worn?
As necklaces by the wealthy
What life-saving safety feature did Volvo share with the world?
The seatbelt
What is one of the lesser known first video games?
OXO (Tic Tac Toe)
Who was the first drag queen?
What ancient society had flush toilets and water pressure?
The Mayans!
What is a clepsydra?
A water clock
How much did the most expensive speeding ticket cost?
$1 million
When was the first video game made available to the public?
1972 - Odessy