Monday, March 19, 2007

General Trivia Answers #331-336

Answer 331: Entertainment & Food -- Quarrel Moral

a) Be careful who your friends are

The story is about an ant who tries to save his colony from grasshoppers but mistakenly recruits circus performers instead of warriors.

Answer 332: History & Government -- Thai Dough

a) Baht

Each baht has equalled 100 satangs since the 1940s when the tical was renamed.

Answer 333: Math & Science -- Gas Mass

c) Kerosene

A gallon weighs around 6.75 pounds.

Answer 334: Geography & Nature -- Red Renamed

c) Manitoba

The Red River begins in North Dakota and flows northward into Canada.

Answer 335: Literature & Arts -- Getty's Garden

b) Los Angeles, California

The industrialist was born in Minneapolis but attended USC and UC Berkeley. He moved to Los Angeles at the age of 25 to "retire" to a life of luxury.

Answer 336: Sports & Games -- Power Pitcher

b) He won a strikeout title

George Herman Ruth's high of 170 strikeouts in 1916 would have led the National League but was 58 fewer than Walter Johnson in the American League.

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