Hernando de Soto Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee
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Trivia Answers:
- Elvis was a twin. What was the twin’s name?
- This image is of the Million Dollar Quartet who recorded at Sun Studios.
Name the four members. - What is the name of the ghost child said to haunt the Orpheum Theatre?
- How many zoos in the United States, included our zoo in Memphis, have the privilege of hosting the endangered giant panda?
- Memphis boasts some of the purest drinking water in the country because it comes from an Artesian well. What year did artesian well water become available in Memphis?
- What historic bed and breakfast on Beale Street was once used as the headquarters for Ulysses S. Grant?
- What is the name of the heroic non-swimming African American who saved 32 people from drowning when the steamship Norman sunk in the Mississippi river right here in Memphis?
- Who wrote “Memphis Blues?” Hint: he lived right here on Beale Street.
- What Memphis street is said to be the longest in Tennessee beginning at Front Street downtown Memphis and ending in Chattanooga?
- The same landscape architects that designed Central Park in NYC also designed Overton Park. What were their names?
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