• Memphis businessman Kemmons Wilson started the Holiday Inn chain of motels out of anger. He was steamed at the $2-per-child surcharge that motels added to his bill in a 1951 family trip.
• Actress Jamie Lee Curtis holds the English title Lady Hayden-Guest. Her husband, actor Christopher Guest, was made a Lord by Queen Elizabeth II.
Which of these celebrities named King was actually born with the surname King?
A) Blues singer B.B. King
B) Interviewer Larry King
C) Comedian Alan King
D) Singer/composer Carole King
Previous answer: The richest fictional character, according to Forbes magazine’s 2002 list, is Santa Claus, with an “infinite” net worth.
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