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on Sep 1, 2024

Edgar Allan Poe
Washington Irving
Walt Whitman
James Fenimore Cooper

Washington Irving. Washington Irving wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" while living in Birmingham, England.

Literature Trivia / September 01, 2024

Fluffy, A Giant Three-Headed Dog. Fluffy, who could be calmed by music, was the first obstacle guarding the sorcerer's stone.

Literature Trivia / August 31, 2024

A Horse. The Greek king, Odysseus of Ithaca, had the idea to build the Trojan horse.

Literature Trivia / August 31, 2024

Tom Brokaw. Newscaster Tom Brokaw wrote "The Greatest Generation" in 1998.

Literature Trivia / August 30, 2024

Native Americans. The "Leatherstocking Tales" is made up of 5 historical novels.

Literature Trivia / August 30, 2024

Suite Francaise. "Suite Francaise" was written in tiny handwriting in a single notebook.

Literature Trivia / August 29, 2024

Fahrenheit 451. The concept for Ray Bradbury's novel "Fahrenheit 451" started with a short story called "Bright Phoenix".