Answer 2,767: Entertainment & Food -- Mickey Musse
d) SwedishWalt Disney originally intended to call him Mortimer Mouse, but his wife vetoed the name as too pretentious.
Answer 2,768: History & Government -- Picking a Potential President
a) AntimasonicIn 1831, the party selected William Wirt as their presidential candidate, won only the state of Vermont, and faded into history.
Answer 2,769: Math & Science -- Pestilence Publication
d) SmallpoxThe contagious disease killed millions of colonists and American Indians during numerous 17th-century epidemics.
Answer 2,770: Geography & Nature -- Minority Majority
b) Hartford, ConnecticutThe Insurance Capital of the World was 40.5% Hispanic at the time.
Answer 2,771: Literature & Arts -- Flashback
b) Jay GarrickThe superhero speedster was given that name in 1940, but a 1956 issue introduced Barry Allen, and a 1987 issue created Wally West.
Answer 2,772: Sports & Games -- Roughed Up Rider
d) Tyler HamiltonThe Massachusetts native crashed in the first stage yet finished fourth overall.
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