General Trivia Answers #445-450

Answer 445: Entertainment & Food -- Buffalo, Definitely Buffalo Wings

a) Berlin, Germany

The film about an angel who falls in love with a human is also known by its German title, Der Himmel uber Berlin.

Answer 446: History & Government -- Ful-phil-ling Function

c) William Taft

William McKinley appointed him to the role in 1900, nine years before he became President.

Answer 447: Math & Science -- Evolving Theory

a) Beagle

Darwin's account of the journey was published as the popular Narrative of the surveying voyages of H.M.S. Adventure and Beagle in 1839.

Answer 448: Geography & Nature -- Briefer Birth

c) Hippopotamus

A hippo's pregnancy lasts from seven to eight months.

Answer 449: Literature & Arts -- Borrowed by Bradbury

c) The Golden Apples of the Sun

Yeats rhymed, "And pluck till time and times are done / The silver apples of the moon, / The golden apples of the sun."

Answer 450: Sports & Games -- Distant Second

d) Ron Francis

His 1,222 assists do not even approach two-thirds of Gretzky's 1,963.