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Re: Triva Questions

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From: joni.dunlap
Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 22:20
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In article <1992May20.123623.2327@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> bkb@cbnewsl.cb.att.com (brian.bebeau) writes:
>In article <1992May16.081346.12394@midway.uchicago.edu> psd1@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
>>Around this time each year, a list of trivia questions and various goodies 
>
>I'm answering this as someone who was born in Chicago, grew up in the
>Ok, here's some more trivia. I'll start with easy ones.
>
>Who donated the Field Museum of Natural History?
>

This is too easy how about Field.

I got a better one who is in Grants Tomb?  
>What was the Museum of Science and Industry building left over from?
>

The Columbia Exposition
>Next to the Hancock is what used to be known as the Playboy building.
>What was its name before that?
>

Got me on that one
>What was the tallest building before the Hancock was built?
>

Purdential sp?
>What's the neighborhood built by a railroad car magnate for his workers?
>

Too easy Pullman
>Who was Dan Cook? What did they name after him?
>

Some Mayor and they named Captain Cook in Peter Pan after him oh I mean
they named Cook County after him.
>Where is the world's largest Tiffany dome?
>

On the outside of the Marshall field building? I'm guessing on this one.
>
>-- 
>=====================================================================
>Brian Bebeau			Interactive Systems at AT&T-Columbus
>brian@cblph.att.com   or   bkb@cbnewsl.att.com
>=====================================================================
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