Wednesday, August 20, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,545-2,550

Answer 2,545: Entertainment & Food -- Past Cast

c) The Partridge Family

They played Chris Partridge, Tracy Partridge, and Reuben Kincaid in ABC's 1970s megahit.

Answer 2,546: History & Government -- Paltry Profile Plane

b) B-2

The distinctive, triangle-shaped Northrop B-2 Spirit is frequently reported as a UFO.

Answer 2,547: Math & Science -- Octopus Organs

b) 3

Two smaller hearts pump blood to the gills to dump waste and inject oxygen, and the main heart sends the refreshed blood to the rest of the body.

Answer 2,548: Geography & Nature -- Rio Trio

d) Spain

The Ebro River's name comes from the same root as the Iberian Peninsula.

Answer 2,549: Literature & Arts -- Napping Nation

c) John F. Kennedy

The 1940 book was based on his Harvard honors thesis on 1930s British foreign policies.

Answer 2,550: Sports & Games -- Ice Cream

b) Hart

Dr. David A. Hart, the father of the manager of the Montreal Canadiens, donated the award in 1923. The original trophy is in the Hall of Fame, replaced by the Hart Memorial Trophy.

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