Monday, December 22, 2008

General Trivia Answers #3,073-3,078

Answer 3,073: Entertainment & Food -- Simpsons Sounds

d) Saxophone

Homer had coveted an air conditioner but instead used the money to buy the instrument to encourage his gifted 3-year-old.

Answer 3,074: History & Government -- Porcine President

a) John Adams

The first Vice President and second President was a heavy 5'6".

Answer 3,075: Math & Science -- Cross Constellation

b) Cygnus

Most of its brighter stars form a cross.

Answer 3,076: Geography & Nature -- Favorite Fowl of Five

b) Mockingbird

The cardinal is the most popular state bird, officially representing seven states.

Answer 3,077: Literature & Arts -- Great Grandma

a) Anna

Anna Mary Robertson was born on September 7, 1860 and lived to be 101.

Answer 3,078: Sports & Games -- Batting After the Bambino

a) Cal Ripken, Jr.

Bambino, meaning "little child", was one of Babe Ruth's nicknames.

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