n Small-town celebrity birthplace of the week: Angola, N.Y. (current population about 2,000), near Lake Erie and Buffalo. Engineer Willis Carrier, known as the father of modern air conditioning, was born there in 1876.
The 1967 film “The Graduate” stars Dustin Hoffman as recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock and Anne Bancroft as “older woman” Mrs. Robinson. How many years older than Hoffman was Bancroft?
A) 26
B) 16
C) 6
D) Bancroft was younger than Hoffman
Wednesday’s answer: The world’s two smallest mammals are the Etruscan shrew and the bumblebee bat, the latter native to Southeast Asia.
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