Week 20's Fact or Fiction

[Jangar]

TV Guide outsells Reader's Digest.

[dudette]

true

[Jangar]

:cheer: #1

Fiction

Reader's Digest is the most widely read publication in the world, with a circulation of 11 million in the United States alone, compared to TV Guide's U.S. -only circulation of 9 million. The first issue of Reader's Digest was published in 1922: TV Guide debuted in 1953.

When the Queen of England issues a royal warrant, it is a request for a meeting.

[dudette]

Methinks this is a trick question so I shall say Fact

[Jangar]

Woo hoo I get to double up :haha:

:cheer: :cheer:

It's a mark of recognition. A royal warrent serves as a stamp of approval for someone who works for the queen or the royal family. The practice of issuing warrents dates back to the 15th century, when royal tradesmen were given the special mark.

Les Misreables holds the record for the longest-running Broadway show.

[penelope]

Woo hoo I get to double up :haha:

:cheer: :cheer:

It's a mark of recognition. A royal warrent serves as a stamp of approval for someone who works for the queen or the royal family. The practice of issuing warrents dates back to the 15th century, when royal tradesmen were given the special mark.

Les Misreables holds the record for the longest-running Broadway show.

I take it that you mean Les Miserables
fact

[Jangar]

I take it that you mean Les Miserables
fact

Maybe I didn't but either way I get to do a triple

:cheer: :cheer: :cheer: today :haha:

Les Miserables, the astounding musical based on Victor Hugo's epic novel, is the second longest-running Boradway show, having staged 6 680 performances over 16 years. Cats earned the distinction of longest-running show 7 485 Broadway perfomances over nearly 18 years. Its final curtain call came on May 18, 2003.

Woody Allen plays the oboe.

[dudette]

Its either that or the clarinet so I say fact

[penelope]

I say fiction

[Jangar]

Darn...

I should have answered this morning... LOL

Well done Penelope :thumbs: and Dudette almost...

He has been playing jazz clarinet since the 1950s. Allen has often played with Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band in New York City. The band is chronicled in an independent film by Barbara Kopple called Wild Man Blues.

There are three fruits on the Fruit of the Loom logo.