Answer 949: Entertainment & Food -- Russian Guessing
d) Vladimir NabokovThe lyrics refer to Lolita: "He starts to shake he starts to cough; Just like the old man in that famous book by Nabokov."
Answer 950: History & Government -- Air Attack
d) U.S.The U.S. Army took to the air on July 1, 1907. The U.S. Air Force was created forty years later.
Answer 951: Math & Science -- Grown Bones
a) 206Infants have an additional seven to ten vertebrae that later fuse and three bones that become the pelvic girdle.
Answer 952: Geography & Nature -- Country Count
b) 12French Guiana is sometimes listed as the thirteenth, but it is governed by France.
Answer 953: Literature & Arts -- Coffin Controversy
b) AntigoneThe play dates from around 440 B.C.
Answer 954: Sports & Games -- Sharpshooters
c) Rifle shootingIn the Winter Olympics, male athletes have aimed their .22-caliber rifles at five targets since 1960 and females since 1992.
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