Guilty with an exclamation: The southwest Ohio city of Hamilton came up with a novel way to attract attention in the 1980s. It changed its official name to Hamilton! (with an exclamation point). However, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, charged with maintaining place-name uniformity, rejected the change, and the “!” is no longer a part of the city’s official name.
What Oscar winner’s film roles included King Solomon, Pancho Villa and Jean Lafitte?
A) Charlton Heston
B) Ernest Borgnine
C) Clark Gable
D) Yul Brynner
Tuesday’s answer: “Franklin” is an old English term for a major landowner not of noble birth.
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