Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Online Scavenger Hunt



1. William Faulker's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."-W.F.

2. January 1st, 1644 fell on a Friday. The weather in Philly from the 1st-10th was cloudy and rainy with occasional sunshine and somewhat warm.

3.5 Deadliest Hurricanes
1. Katrina (2005) Louisiana, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Kentucky 1,500+deaths (approx 1844)
2. Floyd (1999) The Bahamas, the Atlantic Coast, New England and Canada were all affected 56 deaths
3. Allison (2001) Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and up the Atlantic coast 41 deaths
4. Hugo (1989) South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania 35 deaths
5. Alberto (1994) Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana 25 deaths

4. Blueprint of Frank Lloyd Wright's house Fallingwater

5. Ernest Hemingway's 1923 passport photo:

observations
-His number ends in 666
-It is physically stapled to the paper
-He has nice hair
-There is a signature over the image in black ink, I'm assuming his name
-The print of the paper the picture is stapled onto says "United States Passport

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