Tuesday, April 14, 2009

General Trivia Answers #3,559-3,564

Answer 3,559: Entertainment & Food -- Monty Python March

c) John Philip Sousa

The tune is called the "Liberty Bell March".

Answer 3,560: History & Government -- Do You Know Woodrow?

d) Thomas

Woodrow was the Princeton graduate's middle name.

Answer 3,561: Math & Science -- Plumper Than Pluto

d) 7

The Earth's moon, Callisto, Europa, Ganymede, Io, Titan, and Triton are all bigger than the dwarf planet.

Answer 3,562: Geography & Nature -- Claw Flaw

a) Cheetah

The other genuses are panthera (roaring cats) and felis (non-roaring, including house cats).

Answer 3,563: Literature & Arts -- Winnie-the-Who?

d) Winnipeg

A real orphan bear, discovered by Lt. Harry Colebourn in White River, Ontario and named after his hometown in Manitoba, became a famous resident of the London Zoo.

Answer 3,564: Sports & Games -- Reynolds's Rage

b) Mood ring

The "stone" on the novelty rings supposedly changes colors to reflect the wearer's mood but really just measures the finger's temperature.

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