Friday, August 8, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,497-2,502

Answer 2,497: Entertainment & Food -- Greenland

d) Hooterville

Oliver Douglas buys a farm there, sight unseen, and moves there with his wife Lisa.

Answer 2,498: History & Government -- Patriotic Partner

a) Maine

The holiday honors the Battle of Lexington and Concord fought on April 19, 1775.

Answer 2,499: Math & Science -- High Heat

b) 1 gallon of oil

The fuel produces about 141,000 BTUs, more than four times as much as the coal.

Answer 2,500: Geography & Nature -- Capital City Count

d) 9

They are Baton Rouge, Carson City, Des Moines, Jefferson City, Little Rock, Saint Paul, Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City, and Santa Fe.

Answer 2,501: Literature & Arts -- Sign of the Cross

b) R

All letters are signed using the right hand with the palm facing the listener.

Answer 2,502: Sports & Games -- Sobers Sport

b) Cricket

The English sport's origins date back to the middle of the 16th century.

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