Wednesday, April 2, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,945-1,950

Answer 1,945: Entertainment & Food -- Disney's Domain

a) Anaheim

The theme park in Orlando, Florida is called Disney World.

Answer 1,946: History & Government -- Greater Dictator

c) Peter I

The proponent of Westernization was known as Peter the Great for the obvious reason.

Answer 1,947: Math & Science -- Magellan's Mission

d) Venus

Magellan was the first planetary spacecraft to be launched via the space shuttle and went into orbit around Venus on August 10, 1990.

Answer 1,948: Geography & Nature -- Rushmore Region

c) South Dakota

Gutzon Borglum began the work in 1927, and his son Lincoln finished the granite memorial in Keystone on November 1, 1941.

Answer 1,949: Literature & Arts -- Wonder Weapon

b) Lasso

The Amazon warrior wears bullet-stopping bracelets and flies an invisible airplane.

Answer 1,950: Sports & Games -- Postseason Surpasser

b) Joe Montana

Joe Cool completed 463 of 732 passes for 5,772 yards in 23 postseason games.

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