TODAY’S QUESTION

What kids’ book character finds and adopts the frisky (and skinny) mutt Ribsy?

PREVIOUSLY

That question, again: What American tourist attraction was originally known as the island of the pelicans?

Answer: Rich B‘s instincts were correct: Alcatraz was originally (and is still sometimes) called Island of the Pelicans. Alcatraz is “archaic Spanish” for pelican.

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