Friday, June 6, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,227-2,232

Answer 2,227: Entertainment & Food -- The Wright Terry

b) Adam Faith

The British singer and actor thought his last name was just Nelhams until he finally checked his birth certificate while applying for a passport.

Answer 2,228: History & Government -- Sensational Senator

c) Mississippi

Hiram Revels served for a year after replacing Jefferson Davis in 1870.

Answer 2,229: Math & Science -- Moon Miss-ion

c) Ranger 3

The spacecraft was supposed to take pictures as it crashed into the surface.

Answer 2,230: Geography & Nature -- Towering Town

d) Wenchuan, China

It is 16,730 feet up, more than one-fourth higher than Potosi.

Answer 2,231: Literature & Arts -- Steal or No Steal

c) 7th

Some interpret this Commandment as prohibiting kidnapping.

Answer 2,232: Sports & Games -- Ballpark Beginnings

c) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The ballpark opened on June 30, 1909.

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