Re: Pub Quiz [2003/11/25]

In rec.puzzles gerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > 11. Looks like a polar explorer or mountain climber.  Roald Amundsen?
>>
>> Chose the wrong way.  Not a polar explorer, but a mountain climber.
>> -- 

> So, -- it's just about the most famous mountaineer ever,
> Edmund Hillary

Lots of professions have only one or two famous, the rest anonymous. 
At Thanksgiving yesterday we were discussing the old "What's My Line" and 
someone mentioned Bennett Cerf, the famous publisher. No one could recall
what Wally Cox was famous for.