Friday, September 5, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,617-2,622

Answer 2,617: Entertainment & Food -- The Height of Saturday Night

c) Jim Belushi

But his brother John was.

Answer 2,618: History & Government -- Fourth State

b) Georgia

In 1732, the Peach State had been the last British colony established in North America.

Answer 2,619: Math & Science -- Why Die

c) Pneumonia and flu

Tuberculosis was the number two killer.

Answer 2,620: Geography & Nature -- 7 by 24 Hundreds

a) Bahamas

The nation, which gained its independence from the U.K. on July 10, 1973, sustains itself mostly on tourism and offshore banking.

Answer 2,621: Literature & Arts -- Cubist Co-Creator

a) Georges Braque

French art critic Louis Vauxcelles called the art "bizarre cubiques" two years later.

Answer 2,622: Sports & Games -- Win Power

c) Kentucky

The Wildcats had won 1,966 games against 621 losses through the 2007-08 season.

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