Monday, December 3, 2007

General Trivia Answers #1,429-1,434

Answer 1,429: Entertainment & Food -- Sixties Sci-Fi Series

d) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

They played Admiral Harriman Nelson and Captain Lee B. Crane from 1964 to 1968.

Answer 1,430: History & Government -- Lincoln's Length

b) 6 feet, 4 inches

Lyndon Johnson was the second tallest, one inch shorter than Lincoln.

Answer 1,431: Math & Science -- North Wind Name

a) Aquilo

The Roman god was the equivalent of the Greek god Boreas.

Answer 1,432: Geography & Nature -- Sierra Club Creator

c) John Muir

The Scottish immigrant started the organization with 182 charter members on May 28, 1892.

Answer 1,433: Literature & Arts -- Museum Metropolis

b) Madrid, Spain

The city is also home to the National Archaeology Museum, the Bullfighting Museum, and the Sorolla Museum.

Answer 1,434: Sports & Games -- Preakness Stakes State

b) Maryland

Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore has held the contest, named for a New Jersey horse and stable, since 1873.

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