Thursday, May 8, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,101-2,106

Answer 2,101: Entertainment & Food -- Singer Pseudonym

b) Kiki Dee

The British songwriter recorded the #1 duet "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" with Elton John in 1976.

Answer 2,102: History & Government -- Co-Ed College

a) Oberlin

The Ohio school opened with two teachers and thirty students on December 3, 1833.

Answer 2,103: Math & Science -- Malachite Bunch

b) Copper

The metal's Greek name is chalkos.

Answer 2,104: Geography & Nature -- Casablanca Country

c) Morocco

The nation's principle port is its most populous city with almost three million people.

Answer 2,105: Literature & Arts -- African-American Authors

a) Cleveland Amory

The cofounder of the Humane Society of the United States and author of several books about his cat Polar Bear is Caucasian.

Answer 2,106: Sports & Games -- Football's Father

d) Walter Camp

The inaugural member of the College Football Hall of Fame established the line of scrimmage, added the two-point safety to the game's rules, and wrote the first book on football.

1 comment:

THETA Poker said...

Sorry, the answer to question 2,106 is Walter Camp not Amos Alonzo Stagg. Thanks to CGB for the correction.