Tuesday, January 30, 2007

General Trivia Answers #127-132

Answer 127: Entertainment & Food -- Sweet Nothings

a) Acesulfame-K

The sugar substitute has been available to consumers since 1998.

Answer 128: History & Government -- Raise the Old Ones

b) George Bush

The line was part of his presidential campaign in 1988.

Answer 129: Math & Science -- Hyperactive Hydrogen

c) Tritium

The isotope, whose half life is 12.43 years, is not particularly dangerous to humans because its radiation is not powerful enough to penetrate skin.

Answer 130: Geography & Nature -- North Wet Territory

c) Ontario

With the Hudson Bay on its north side, the province is sandwiched by water.

Answer 131: Literature & Arts -- Hound Trip

d) Poodle

The 58-year-old John Steinbeck spent three months "In Search of America" with his pooch.

Answer 132: Sports & Games -- Milk By the Gallon

a) A.J. Foyt

The Texan took the checkered flag in 1961, 1964, 1967, and 1977.

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