General Trivia Answers #1,885-1,890

Answer 1,885: Entertainment & Food -- Verplank Vehicles

d) Yugos

Bette Midler appeared briefly as the title character Mona Dearly in the 2000 movie.

Answer 1,886: History & Government -- Got Bomb?

c) Oregon

Japan dropped incendiary bombs on the coastal state in 1942.

Answer 1,887: Math & Science -- Space Stroll

a) Edward White II

The Texas astronaut took his walk from Gemini 4 on June 3, 1965.

Answer 1,888: Geography & Nature -- Regular Road

a) Main

There were almost three times as many Main streets as Washington streets according to the ZIP+4 database in 2002.

Answer 1,889: Literature & Arts -- Comet Coincidence

c) Mark Twain

The American was born in 1835 and died in 1910. The French author Jean Genet was born in 1910 and died in 1986. The comet will next appear in 2061.

Answer 1,890: Sports & Games -- Fan Favorites

b) Florida Marlins

The owners named the team for the AAA Miami Marlins.