Wednesday, July 23, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,425-2,430

Answer 2,425: Entertainment & Food -- George Jetson's Generation

a) 21st century

On September 23, 1962, The Jetsons became ABC's first color television show when Hanna-Barbera ported The Flintstones from the past to the future.

Answer 2,426: History & Government -- Islands of Innocence

a) Denmark

The U.S. paid $25 million for the Caribbean islands, the only U.S. territory where the law mandates driving on the left side of the road.

Answer 2,427: Math & Science -- Dearth on Earth

c) Rhodium

About eight tons are mined each year, mostly as part of platinum ores.

Answer 2,428: Geography & Nature -- Pohnei in the Pacific

b) Micronesia

Officially, the country is called the Federated States of Micronesia. The entire region, containing hundreds of small islands, is also referred to as Micronesia.

Answer 2,429: Literature & Arts -- Hippocampus Hind

b) Dolphin

The monster had the head and front of a horse.

Answer 2,430: Sports & Games -- Major Major Major

b) Gene Sarazen

The inventor of the sand wedge reached the milestone when he was 21 years, 7 months old, having won the 1922 U.S. Open and the 1922 and 1923 PGA Championships.

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