Thursday, December 18, 2008

General Trivia Answers #3,061-3,066

Answer 3,061: Entertainment & Food -- Coke Canned

a) Cherry cola

The BBC prohibited commercial references on the air.

Answer 3,062: History & Government -- Billy Beer

b) Jimmy Carter

Billy Beer debuted in 1977.

Answer 3,063: Math & Science -- Extensive Element

b) Hydrogen

Scientists estimate that the simplest element makes up from 75% to 90% of all normal matter.

Answer 3,064: Geography & Nature -- Co-opted Country

a) Kuwait

Saddam Hussein sparked the Gulf War by annexing his neighbor on August 2, 1990.

Answer 3,065: Literature & Arts -- Derelict Detective

b) Cocaine

BBC's 2004 Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking shows him in an opium den, but his main habit was a seven percent solution of cocaine.

Answer 3,066: Sports & Games -- Taller Crawler

b) Dennis Rodman

Despite his increasingly strange behavior at times, the forward earned NBA Defensive Player of the Year honors for both 1989-90 and 1990-91.

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