May 2009 Opening Door Brainteaser Answers!

Answers to the May 2009 Newsletter Brainteaser: Name this well known person!

1.) Texan who could kill, clean, cut, cook and eat a chicken in one minute, fifty seconds: Buck Fulford

2) She was disqualified from the Miss America contest after judges discovered her bathing suit was padded:Debora Ann Fountain

3.) He invented the microwave oven: Percy Spencer

4.) He left his fabulous collection of 122 brains to Cornell University:
Dr. Burt Greene Wilder


5.) She invented an inflatable dummy for pantyhose displays: Judith Shackleford

6.) He was accidentally killed by a flying turnip after it was tossed out of a car by a gang of vegetable throwing thugs: Leslie Merry

7.) Won the world record for being the fastest cucumber slicer known to man: Norman Johnson

8.) He is the actor who played Floyd the Barber on the Any Griffith Show: Howard McNear

9.) Man who the Academy Award is named for: Oscar Herrick

10.) The janitor who discovered the Watergate break in: Frank Wills

11.) The Beverly Hills cop who was slapped by actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, after he pulled her over: Paul Kramer

12.) The first woman to reach the top of Mt. Everest: Junko Tabei

13.) He discovered aspirin: Felix Hoffman