Friday, December 19, 2008

General Trivia Answers #3,067-3,072

Answer 3,067: Entertainment & Food -- Lone Ranger's Ride

c) Silver

The TV show's white stallion won a Patsy Award for Excellence in 1957, the final season of the series's eight-year run.

Answer 3,068: History & Government -- Capacious College

d) Trinity College

Over thirty Trinity graduates have gone on to win Nobel Prizes.

Answer 3,069: Math & Science -- Space Race Place

d) Japan

Muses-A was launched on January 24, 1990. The Soviet Union was the first, with the unmanned Luna 2 crash landing on September 14, 1959.

Answer 3,070: Geography & Nature -- Smallest in the West

a) Iowa

Named for the Native Americans who live in the area, the state is almost 20% smaller than Oklahoma.

Answer 3,071: Literature & Arts -- Chocolate Chapters

d) Recipes

The twelve recipes, one for each month of the year, include Quail in Rose Petal Sauce and Wedding Cake.

Answer 3,072: Sports & Games -- Ball Brand

d) Wilson

The company was founded in Chicago as the Ashland Manufacturing Company in 1913 to turn slaughterhouse by-products into consumer goods.

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