n Aaron/Raymond Burr update: Thanks to Robert Burr Steinbach of Martinez, Calif., who let us know that Aaron Burr and Raymond Burr were not related. Steinbach’s grandmother, a direct descendant of Aaron Burr, once wrote to Raymond asking that very question. She got a personal response, assuring her that he wasn’t related to Aaron.

The National Gallery of Art, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was first opened to the public in 1941. The site of the museum had once been the place where:

A) President Garfield was shot

B) The U.S. Congress first met

C) The world’s first parking meter was installed

D) P.T. Barnum headquartered his first circus

Wednesday’s answer: The full name of French fashion designer Givenchy is Hubert de Givenchy. Hubert Humphrey was the vice president of Lyndon Johnson.


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