Circus Trivia

Thanks to all who entered...the contest is now closed. 

Answers to the trivia test are below.

Family Four-Pack winners are:

Tyler Martin, Huntington; Jeremy Davis, Delbarton; Brandon Adkins, Barboursville; Jason Cutler, Ivydale; Kaye Linkenhoger, Charleston; Terry Meade, Williamson; Jennifer Harvey, Madison; Michael Cook, Ashland; Jennifer Price, Ravenswood.

GRAND PRIZE Circus CelebritySM  Winner:  Dustin Donohew

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Trivia Contest Answers
1.In which state is the Winter Quarters for THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH®?
Florida
2.What favorite circus food dates back to approximately 400 B.C.?
Popcorn
3.About how long is the RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY train?
1 mile
4.The thin high wire on which daredevils walk in midair is made of what?
Steel
5.The tall "legs" on which clowns sometimes walk are called what?
Stilts
6.What is the one-wheeled bicycle used by some circus performers called?
A unicycle
7.The GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH is one year older than what great American tradition?
Professional Baseball
8.In 1872, THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH became the first circus to travel by?
Train
9.What animal has its own unique stripe pattern similar to that of a human fingerprint?
Zebra
10.What is "pachyderm" another name for?
Elephant
11.How long do RINGLING BROS. elephants live?
60-70 years
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® presents Circus of Dreams playing the Charleston Civic Center April 18th through the 22nd. 

  • WED. APR. 18 @ 7:30PM   
  • THU. APR. 19 @ 7:30PM  
  • FRI. APR. 20 @ 10:30AM & 7:30PM  
  • SAT. APR.21 @ 11:30AM, 3:30PM & 7:30PM 
  • SUN. APR. 22 @ 1:00PM & 5:00PM

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