Thursday, September 6, 2007

General Trivia Answers #1,057-1,062

Answer 1,057: Entertainment & Food -- Sports Cinema

d) The Waterboy

The 1998 Adam Sandler football comedy had earned over $190 million in the U.S. through July 2005.

Answer 1,058: History & Government -- First Lady's First

a) Anne

The actress was born as Anne Frances Robbins on July 6, 1921 in New York City but was adopted by her mother's second husband, Dr. Loyal Davis, in 1937.

Answer 1,059: Math & Science -- Top Type

c) O+

The combination accounts for about 38% of Americans. A+ is the second most prevalent at 32%, while AB- is the rarest at 0.7%.

Answer 1,060: Geography & Nature -- Bare Banner

b) Libya

On November 19, 1977, the country adopted its new flag, whose color came from Muammar al-Qaddafi's Green Revolution and is also symbolic of Islam.

Answer 1,061: Literature & Arts -- Mom and Pop Singer

a) Britney Spears

The book was released in the U.S. in 2001, a year after their book Britney Spears' Heart to Heart.

Answer 1,062: Sports & Games -- Team Test

d) Water polo

The 7-on-7 competition has been contested in every Olympiad since 1904.

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