General Trivia Answers #1,309-1,314

Answer 1,309: Entertainment & Food -- Space Gazette

b) Mystery Science Theater 3000

The 1988 to 1999 TV show focuses on Joel the janitor and his two robots, forced by Dr. Clayton Forrester to serve as guinea pigs for bad movies while orbiting in the Satellite of Love.

Answer 1,310: History & Government -- Renaissance Restriction

b) Kissing

The idea was to stop germs from spreading.

Answer 1,311: Math & Science -- Breath Breeze

c) 15 miles per hour

A fast raindrop falls at about the same speed.

Answer 1,312: Geography & Nature -- Battle Banner

c) Mississippi

The state voted on April 17, 2001 to keep its flag despite a large controversy.

Answer 1,313: Literature & Arts -- Badverb

b) "Every"

The adjective comes from the Old English aefre aelc ("ever each").

Answer 1,314: Sports & Games -- Figure Greater

d) Sonja Henie

The Norwegian skater won every year from 1927 to 1936 and collected all three Olympic gold medals during the span.