Monday, February 4, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,693-1,698

Answer 1,693: Entertainment & Food -- Brady's Business

a) Architect

Robert Reed played Mike on the TV show.

Answer 1,694: History & Government -- Leading Lady

c) Mary I

Henry VIII's daughter, nicknamed Bloody Mary, assumed the crown in 1553. Jane was nominally the queen before her, but for only nine days.

Answer 1,695: Math & Science -- Heart Hollows

d) 4

The left and right upper atria sit above the left and right lower ventricles.

Answer 1,696: Geography & Nature -- Neo-Eohippus

d) Horse

The "dawn horse" lived 45 to 60 million years ago.

Answer 1,697: Literature & Arts -- 99 Bottles of Biere

a) 4 times 20 plus 10 plus 9

"Quatre-vingt-dix-neuf" translates to "4 [times] 20 [plus] 10 [plus] 9".

Answer 1,698: Sports & Games -- Squaw Skiing

a) California

The region hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics.

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