Monday, April 21, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,023-2,028

Answer 2,023: Entertainment & Food -- Rossi, Rossman, and the Rest

d) The Untouchables

The special agents fought the Mafia on ABC-TV every Thursday at 9:30 p.m. from 1959 to 1963.

Answer 2,024: History & Government -- Scopes on the Ropes

a) Evolution

William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow both volunteered their services for what turned out to a significantly more important case than the publicity-seeking town had imagined.

Answer 2,025: Math & Science -- Fatness Fallout

a) Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes can usually be controlled by weight loss and diet changes.

Answer 2,026: Geography & Nature -- Non-Asian Ascent

a) Argentina

Mount Aconcagua towers 22,834 feet up in the Andes.

Answer 2,027: Literature & Arts -- Sailor's Tale

c) Going to a wedding

Saddened by the tale, the wedding guests never make it to the ceremony.

Answer 2,028: Sports & Games -- Creek Zeke

b) Jerry West

The model for the league's silhouetted logo was born near the West Virginia town in 1938.

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