Wednesday, January 9, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,585-1,590

Answer 1,585: Entertainment & Food -- Bean Machine

d) Outback

The SUV was available at L.L. Bean outlets and through the company's catalog. An L.L. Bean Forester was added for the 2005 model year.

Answer 1,586: History & Government -- Conquest Question

a) 1066

William of Normandy completed his takeover of England with the Battle of Hastings on October 14.

Answer 1,587: Math & Science -- Long Length

c) Rod

It equals about 16½ feet, longer than a fathom (6 feet), a meter (3¼ feet), and a yard (3 feet) put together.

Answer 1,588: Geography & Nature -- Kuala Country

c) Malaysia

Putrajaya took over some of the country's administrative responsibilities in the mid-1990s but the king, Parliament, and judiciary are still in KL.

Answer 1,589: Literature & Arts -- Pet Pig

d) Wilbur

Henry Gibson provided his voice in the 1973 movie, while Debbie Reynolds spoke for Charlotte A. Cavatica and Paul Lynde for Templeton the rat.

Answer 1,590: Sports & Games -- Supported Sport

d) Soccer

The sport is usually called football or association football elsewhere.

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