Friday, May 18, 2007

General Trivia Answers #595-600

Answer 595: Entertainment & Food -- Why Not Fly?

a) Bus

Their school bus was painted with colorful tiles and sported the band's name on the side.

Answer 596: History & Government -- First-Born

a) George Washington

Adams was five years older when he took office, but Washington served for eight years.

Answer 597: Math & Science -- Triton Truth

b) Neptune

With a diameter of 1,680 miles, the satellite is about one-fourth smaller than the Earth's moon.

Answer 598: Geography & Nature -- Umpteen Acres

c) 640

The acre was originally defined as the amount of land a man with an ox could till in a day.

Answer 599: Literature & Arts -- Calendar Pal

c) Friday

The pair met on a Friday.

Answer 600: Sports & Games -- Slam Stopper

d) Wimbledon

Steffi Graf won both years. Seles mysteriously withdrew three days before the 1991 tournament, admitting to shin splits much later, and was obliterated by Graf in the 1992 Final.

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