n In August 2005, pro golfer John Daly attempted to drive a golf ball across Niagara Falls, a distance of about 362 yards. The best of his 20 attempts fell just short.

n Students at the prestigious British prep school Eton College can pay upwards of $40,000 per year to attend. The school was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI to provide free education to poor children.

What was the appropriate name of the parrot featured in 1950s television commercials for Gillette razor blades?

A) Gilly

B) Sharpie

C) Beardie

D) Shavy Jones

Monday’s answer: The only three native North American fruits that are commercially grown are cranberries, Concord grapes and blueberries. Oranges, apples and peaches all originated in Asia.