Fun Trivia With Friday 5 the Hard Way

Here is more fun trivia used on the Friday 5 the Hard Way game played on Andy in the Morning today.

Don't worry, I've given you the answers, too.

FRIDAY 5 THE HARD WAY
4/10/15

1. What was the first film in which Robin Williams played a straight dramatic, rather than comic, role?

DEAD POETS SOCIETY

2. In 1926, he flew to the North Pole; in 1929 he flew to the South Pole. In 1934 he lived alone near the South pole for five months. Who was he?

RICHARD BYRD 1888-1957

3. Which TV newsreporter in late 1986 was embarrassed when he showed a police drug bust on live television only to end up being sued for false arrest?

GERALDO RIVERA

4. The writing styles of the Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, and Persians all evolved from the oldest type of writing known to mankind, dating from about 3000 BC. What was it?

CUNEIFORM

5. From one of America's major cities you can drive south under a body of water, and arrive in Canada. Which cities, and which body of water?

DETROIT / WINDSOR, ONTARIO / DETROIT RIVER