:n The number 673 isn’t very poetic. But that was how many horsemen actually were in the British Light Brigade that Alfred Lord Tennyson commemorated in his poem about the “noble six hundred.”
n Country-music star Conway Twitty opened his own theme park in 1982, in Hendersonville, Tenn. It probably didn’t take very long to figure out what to call it: Twitty City.
What game does James Bond catch the title character cheating at, in the 1964 film “Goldfinger”?
A) Poker
B) Chess
C) Scrabble
D) Roulette
Tuesday’s answer: In 1961, the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL became the first team in a major pro sport to have a state in its name instead of a city.
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