Friday, March 30, 2007

General Trivia Answers #385-390

Answer 385: Entertainment & Food -- Missing Mouseketeer

d) Mandy Moore

Spears and Aguilera made the cut, but Simpson "froze" in the finals.

Answer 386: History & Government -- Governor Agnew

b) Maryland

The Republican was born in Towson and graduated from Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland.

Answer 387: Math & Science -- Mister Lister

a) Carbolic acid

The disinfectant Listerine is named for the British surgeon.

Answer 388: Geography & Nature -- Peninsula People

a) Jacksonville

736,000 people inhabit 874 square miles, an area larger than any other city in the 48 contiguous states.

Answer 389: Literature & Arts -- Truth or Fiction

b) Robert Graves

The English scholar followed his story about the Roman emperor Claudius with the sequel Claudius the God in 1943.

Answer 390: Sports & Games -- G.I. Games

c) Nintendo

They originally intended to provide jukeboxes and pinball games for U.S. military bases.

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