Wednesday, August 15, 2007

General Trivia Answers #961-966

Answer 961: Entertainment & Food -- Bakers and Music Makers

c) Two pianos

In the 1989 movie, Frank and Jack decide that they need a female singer to join their club act.

Answer 962: History & Government -- Late State

d) Oklahoma

The Sooner State joined the country on November 16, 1907.

Answer 963: Math & Science -- Pure Pasteur

d) Wine

Earlier, the founder of microbiology discovered that tartaric acid from wine, but not synthesized tartaric acid, rotated the polarity of light, demonstrating chirality (molecular handedness).

Answer 964: Geography & Nature -- A Little Bigger

b) Australia

They are ranked #8, #6, #7, and #9 in the world respectively.

Answer 965: Literature & Arts -- Beloved Bellinis

b) Edgar Degas

Jacopo Bellini and his sons Giovanni and Gentile were famous Italian artists in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Answer 966: Sports & Games -- Saving the Sox

c) 57

The Chicago White Sox closer also blew eight saves on his way to shattering Dave Righetti's four-year-old record by 11.

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