Today’s Throwback Thursday is a test.
The test comes from The Librarian and Reference Queries written by Gerald Jahoda and Judith Schiek Braunagel in 1980.
The first person to answer all five ‘practice reference queries’ (as written by the wonderful Gerald and Judith) will be this months Throwback champion and win the amazing virtual crown made of real kilobytes!
1) With whom did the phrase “something for nothing” originate?
2) What is arterosclerosis?
3) What determines the date of Easter?
4) How many books were written by Zane Grey?
5) Can you translate this French phrase ‘a pleins bords’?
Don’t miss out on your chance to be the Throwback Champion, be quick and submit your answers in the comments field!
Published: 23 January 2014
