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In Depth Triva

Published by Goodselfme in Trivia
June 18, 2009

Hints galore, with answers in this new trivia article.

Trivia is always intriguing to add to a person’s knowledge. You can be the life of the party by sharing your trivia with others.

These are all the same answer, so you won’t have to guess multiple answers. If you know one of the answers, you will have the answers to all the questions. You might be amazed to discover who this person actually is.

1.  Who invented the scissors

2. This person was left handed, however could write with the left and use the right hand at  the same time.

3.  He was honored to have his picture on Italian money.

4.  He was a vegetarian

5.  He would buy captured birds and then set them free.

6.  He was a great procrastinator.

7.  He was an illegitimate son.

8.  He never got married and had only one lady friend that was made known to the public.

9.  He died at the age of 67 years old

10. His experiments included many new techniques that at times ruined his work pieces.

11. He invented the auto bobbin winder.

12. He was commissioned for drafting plans for bridge in Istanbul that was never constructed while he was alive. His plans were, much later, applied for construction of a bridge some where else.

13.  Only one piece of his work is privately owned by Bill Gates. All the rest are in museums or galleries in several countries.

14. This man was considered an extremely gifted human being by many.

15.  The many talents included being a philosopher, sculpting, inventing, engineering, mathematics, writer, botanist, painter, architecture, scientist.

16. At age 14 he was apprenticed to Verrocchio. Verrocchio actually became enthralled in his work too.

17. Journals were in mirror image form. This is explained by saying they were written from right to left.

18. One of his most famous works was a portrait of Lisa Gherardini.

19.He was born in Italy and died in France

20. His birth date is 1452

icniv ad odranoel is this man’s name spelled backwards. To know who this was begin with the “L”.

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10 Comments

  1. Posted June 18, 2009 at 2:47 pm

    Bill Gates is probably the only one rich enough to own a piece of his art work!

  2. Posted June 18, 2009 at 3:11 pm

    Oh Haha, I know now :)
    If the backwards name is the answer (=
    Great article!!

  3. Posted June 18, 2009 at 4:50 pm

    Very cool!

  4. Posted June 18, 2009 at 5:09 pm

    “When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will always long to return”.

    The Man

  5. Posted June 18, 2009 at 5:48 pm

    i love stuff like this,SUd

  6. Posted June 18, 2009 at 6:09 pm

    I knew this one – I wrote a paper on da Vinci in college. I love trivia!

  7. Posted June 18, 2009 at 7:41 pm

    I will have to print and take time to answer. sounds intersting.

  8. Posted June 18, 2009 at 8:46 pm

    I love stuff like this, but it sometimes gets my nut cracked down. But actually, trivia is good to sharpen our mind. Great job and give you “liked it”

  9. Posted June 18, 2009 at 9:34 pm

    Great post. I really liked it.

    motie

  10. Posted June 19, 2009 at 3:17 am

    very nice, though the answer is a give a away, got to share it come s our Men fellowship.

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