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Did you miss getting to go the Trivia Walk in 2007? Besides missing all the greyt camaraderie, you missed all of the greyt info on Greyhounds. The questions that were asked are on this page. The answers will be posted on the Trivia Answer Page. This material was provided by Trail Bound Hounds and Greyhound Adventures |
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Q1. Greyhounds are the only canine mentioned, by name, in WHAT BOOK? Q2. During the reign of King Canute, he passed a law which stated that certain types of people could not keep greyhounds. What type of person is it? Q3. During the reign of King Canute, destroying a greyhound was punishable by WHAT? Q4. Which Famous Historic American General had greyhounds? Q5. Which President had a greyhound in his coat of arms? Q6. Which Greek Goddess is usually pictured with a greyhound? Q7. Which greyhound is named in poetry for his winning of the English Waterloo Cup race? Q8. Which relative of Actress Drew Barrymore had greyhounds as pets? Q9. Which actress, who played a role in the movie Tommy Boy, has greyhounds? Q10. Which American car maker, for many years, had a greyhound as a hood ornament? Q11. What is the name of the summer sky star constellation that is accompanied by 2 greyhounds (Constellation Canes Venatici) for his hunt? Q12. What are the name of the 2 greyhounds that make up the constellation Canes Venatici? Q13. What speed can greyhounds reach? Q14. What type of collar is specifically used for greyhounds? Q15. Greyhounds are a member of what family of hounds? Q16. What is the name of the painting done by Paul Reubens in 1620 that features a greyhound? Q17. What movie, in which ladies decide to make a calendar to raise money, feature greyhounds in several scenes? Q18. What is the name of the greyhound in Sue Burkhard's book "It's all about me?" Q19. What veterinarian at Ohio State University is know for his work in greyhound cancer? Q20. What Ontario Hockey League team is named the Greyhounds? Q21. What famous Hockey player came from the Hockey League in Ontario named the Greyhounds? Q22. Which Massachusetts college has a greyhound as it's mascot? Q23. Greyhounds can see clearly for approximately what distance? Q24. Who wrote the book "Retired Racing Greyhounds for Dummies"? Q25. Who wrote the book "Adopting the Racing Greyhound"? Q26. What poem by William Wordsworth features a greyhound? Q27. What is the name of the article that warns of the dangers of letting a greyhound off lead? Q28. Greyhounds are often referred to as what type of vegetable? Q29. What is the type of muzzle used, for their safety, when greyhound join a playgroup? Q30. Greyhound with a high bridge of his nose is considered to have what type of nose? Q31. Although the combinations are virtually endless, Greyhounds come in how many official colors? Q32. How many times is a greyhound off the ground in a complete stride? Q33. When running, greyhounds spend what percentage of their time in the air? Q34. The average mosquito has 47 of these______ ? Q35. How fast can a cat run? Q36. According to the American Kennel Club, the most popular pedigreed dog in the U.S. last year was? Q37. The vet says your greyhound needs an emergency appendectomy. What do you do? |
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