Wednesday, October 15, 2008

General Trivia Answers #2,785-2,790

Answer 2,785: Entertainment & Food -- Again and Against

c) Out of the Past

Phil Collins took the 1984 movie's theme song to the top of the pop charts.

Answer 2,786: History & Government -- Fifty and Feisty

b) Benito Mussolini

The Fascist dictator also cried, "Three cheers for war in general."

Answer 2,787: Math & Science -- Cilia Question

b) Eyelashes

The word comes directly from the Latin. The singular is cilium.

Answer 2,788: Geography & Nature -- Apia in the Pacific

b) Samoa

The country was formerly known as Western Samoa.

Answer 2,789: Literature & Arts -- Worldly Woman

d) Pearl Buck

The novelist was born in West Virginia but raised across the globe in China.

Answer 2,790: Sports & Games -- Formula Four

a) Alain Prost

The Frenchman known as the Professor won 51 races, a record that stood until 2001.

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