Monday, November 12, 2007

General Trivia Answers #1,339-1,344

Answer 1,339: Entertainment & Food -- Sci-Fi Single

b) 2525

Their song "In the Year 2525" time travels all the way to 8510.

Answer 1,340: History & Government -- Ahead Count

a) Berlin, Germany

The capital had about 4½ million people then, one-third more than it does now.

Answer 1,341: Math & Science -- Section Selection

d) Parabola

A circle has an eccentricity of 0.

Answer 1,342: Geography & Nature -- Central Sum

c) 7

Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama cover just over 200,000 square miles between them.

Answer 1,343: Literature & Arts -- Shekel Check

b) ½ ounce

The unit was originally the weight of a kernel of corn.

Answer 1,344: Sports & Games -- Double Triple

d) Ted Williams

Teddy Ballgame led the league in homers, RBIs, and batting average in both 1942 and 1947.

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