(Also for ABC Wednesday: "N" is for "noteworthy.")
Here’s a really quick quiz for you this week:
He had a record as a soldier that was not
outstanding, but he served well and received an honorable discharge.
As an entrepreneur, a businessman, his record was
worse than mediocre; he opened a shop that sold items for men – hats, ties,
handkerchiefs, etc. – but the place failed.
He did not have a college education.
He had a rather unique relationship with Alamogordo, New Mexico.
He had a rather unique relationship with Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Who was he?
P.S. By the way, this noteworthy gentleman had no middle name. His parents had given him the letter "S," but only that, for a middle name.
P.S. By the way, this noteworthy gentleman had no middle name. His parents had given him the letter "S," but only that, for a middle name.
(The
answer will be posted Saturday.)
20 comments:
Albert Einstein?
Harry S Truman
Naturgesetz - wouldn't you know it? - is first with the right answer.
I have no idea!
This is surely Harry S. Truman. President of the US after Roosevelt.
This must be a tough one. However, Old Egg has given us the correct answer.
I'm assuming Harry S Truman, who sold hats for a time.
Roger Owen Green has just coughed up the right answer.
Harry S. Truman
Ambrose Bierce has been sighted running a bar in Queensland next to Elvis Health and Fitness Centre ..the Gold Coast i think
Another correct answer, this time from phil.
Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and eventual President of the Union.
thanks for this quiz, but I really don't know who he is! I am so sorry.
I am looking forward to reading the answer on Saturday.
Wil, ABCW
Did Doctor FTSE get the correct answer? It makes sense to me, although I am not sure of the answer at all!
Someday please write about your iconic profile picture, my favorite in the blogosphere hands down!
And I rather like yours...
Coming in rather late on this one. Let's see......Harry S. Truman.
Altonian has arrived a bit late this week, but as usual with the right answer.
OOOH! OHH! Mr. Kotter! Is it Harry S Truman? (See, I remembered to leave the period off the middle initial!) Ha ha. Amy
The correct answer just blew in from Sharp Little Pencil.
Bill Clinton
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