Monday, April 14, 2008

General Trivia Answers #1,993-1,998

Answer 1,993: Entertainment & Food -- Trick or Treater

c) Ozzy Osbourne

The former Black Sabbath lead singer played Reverend Aaron Gilstrom.

Answer 1,994: History & Government -- Secret Sundance

a) Al Gore

The Washington, D.C.-born Democrat was also called Sawhorse.

Answer 1,995: Math & Science -- Coin Chemicals

c) Tin

The main ingredient is manganese, and the metal is known as manganese brass.

Answer 1,996: Geography & Nature -- Senegalsurround

b) Gambia

The narrow 4,000-square-mile country follows the Gambia River to the Atlantic Ocean.

Answer 1,997: Literature & Arts -- Wandering Westward

d) The New York Tribune

John Soule, editor of the Terre Haute Express, coined the phrase in 1851, but Greeley made it famous.

Answer 1,998: Sports & Games -- Chair Share

b) 11

Participants walk around the chairs as music plays and when it stops, whoever does not find a seat is out. A chair is removed, and the process is repeated.

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