Artificial applause: The “hand clapping” on the backbeat of the Supremes tune “Baby Love” is actually the sound of two-by-fours attached together with strings, which someone jumped on to create the noise.
As mentioned in an earlier TriviaBit, the seven-letter “sequoia” is the shortest common English word that has all five vowels. The shortest common English word that has all five vowels in alphabetical order is an adjective that is nine letters long. The word means:
A) Hungry
B) Honorable
C) Humorous
D) Headstrong
Monday’s answer: www.uwosh.edu is the website of the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh.
Send questions/comments to the editors.
Related Stories
Latest Articles
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have a commenting profile? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.