Oddities

The Monkees.
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Some random oddities for you today.

One

Is it true or false that Shorty Blackwell, a track on The Monkees 1969 album Instant Replay was inspired by and named after a school teacher?


Two

Is it true or false that the sea lion is the only marine member of the family Felidae?


Three

Is it true or false that in tennis Stirling Moss won the men’s singles at Wimbledon in 1969?


Four

Is it true or false that in the classic World War II love story Casablanca (1942), Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) says ‘Play it again, Sam’?


Five

Is it true or false that Australia has three locations where New Year’s Eve occurs three times annually?


Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.


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