Keep St. Louis' lore and legend alive! Help your loved ones stay connected to the past and the present by sharing these trivia questions.

QUESTION 1: What is the connection between Tennis’ Davis Cup and St. Louis?

QUESTION 2: Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, christened in 1809 in St. Louis in a church where the Cathedral Basilica now stands, is the son of what famous woman?

QUESTION 3: What is the title of the documentary shown daily below the Gateway Arch? For extra credit, what is the name of the theater where the documentary is shown?

QUESTION 4: Which St. Louis-based rapper, born Howard Bailey, Jr., considered the stage names H. Thugzy and H Thugs before choosing his now-famous moniker?

QUESTION 5: Which actress, raised in St. Louis, was voted #37 in the 2006 list of People Magazine’s 100 Most Beautiful People?

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Following are answers to last week’s questions:

QUESTION 1: Which dignified St. Louisan once demonstrated how to cook fish in a dishwasher on “The Tonight Show” with Johnny Carson?
ANSWER 1: Vincent Price was a frequent guest on  "The Tonight Show" with Johnny Carson, where he once demonstrated how to poach a fish in a dishwasher.

QUESTION 2: The architect who designed New York’s World Trade Center also designed which important St. Louis structure?
ANSWER 2: Minoru Yamasaki designed the terminal at Lambert St. Louis International Airport. The structure, featuring concrete vaults, inspired the design of many other American airports.

QUESTION 3: In 1991, what actress/comedienne with local ties broke the 74-year attendance record at the St. Louis Muny Opera?
ANSWER 3: Phyllis Diller, who lived for many years in Webster Groves while honing her standup routines on Gaslight Square. She appeared at the Muny as the Wicked Witch in "The Wizard of Oz."

QUESTION 4: This apt quote, “I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats,” was made by which former owner of the St. Louis Browns?
ANSWER 4: Bill Veeck. He owned the St. Louis Browns from 1951 until 1053, when he was forced to sell.

QUESTION 5: Which famous twentieth-century playwright attended Washington University in St. Louis, debuted several plays here, and was ultimately buried in St. Louis?
ANSWER 5: Tennessee Williams, whose works include "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "The Glass Menagerie."

If you or your loved ones have St. Louis trivia to share, email Carolyn Fleming or leave a comment below.

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