FACTUAL RIDDLES XXVIII

1. Who was Ned Ludd?

2. What's a shellback? 

3. What is copra?

4. What was John Wayne's real name?

5. What two four-letter games (sports) are anagrams of each other?

6. What is the name of the Promised Land in the Old Testament?

Answers:

1. Ned Ludd was a legendary English weaver whose name was adopted by the Luddites, a secret, oath-based organization of English textile workers in the 19th century who formed a radical faction which destroyed textile machinery. Today, people who are resistant or opposed to modern technological advances are called Luddites.

2. A sailor who has crossed the equator

4. Marion Robert Morrison

3. Dried coconut meat, the source of coconut oil

5. POOL and POLO

6. Land of Milk and Honey