Answer 2,059: Entertainment & Food -- Pat & Cyn, Mo & Lin
c) First wives of the BeatlesThey were married to John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Paul McCartney respectively.
Answer 2,060: History & Government -- Victorious Vets
a) Armistice DayWorld War I officially ended with the signing of the armistice on November 11, 1918.
Answer 2,061: Math & Science -- Fully Leyden
b) ElectricityThe capacitor was named for the Dutch city, usually now spelled Leiden, where physicist Pieter van Musschenbroek created the device in 1745.
Answer 2,062: Geography & Nature -- Country Cousin
c) ChinaBoth nations measure just over 3.7 million square miles, with the U.S. less than half a percent larger. The difference almost exactly equals the area of Taiwan.
Answer 2,063: Literature & Arts -- Novel Number
b) 18Mila 18 was the address of the command post for Jewish resistance in Warsaw. Catch-22 was renumbered from Catch-18 because it was released later in the same year.
Answer 2,064: Sports & Games -- Sega System
d) SaturnThe 32-bit video game console debuted in the U.S. in May 1995 but did not have enough games available and was crushed by the Sony PlayStation and the Nintendo 64.
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