AOL's state fair food quiz
Barry Popik
bapopik at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 30 18:11:38 UTC 2007
AOL is running a state fair food quiz now. This is one of the questions:
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http://food.aol.com/food-trivia-quizzes/state-fair-trivia
Snow Cone King Sammie Bert introduced his handmade shaved ice concoction at
the Texas State Fair in:
A. 1903
B. 1919
C. 1922
D. 1926
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The correct answer is 1919. If you Google "Sammie Bert" and "1919," there
are only two results. One is to Barrypopik.com, and the other is to ADS-L
(in a post I wrote). Who composes these quizzes?
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