Pub Trivia Seeks Amy: The Answers
* What is the largest country in South America? Answer: Brazil
Correct: amysisson, snurri, cyphomandra, sarah_prineas, bibliogrrl, timakers, davidlevine, heavenscalyx, j00j, sharp_blue, danima, secritcrush, shelly_rae
* A cello has what number of strings? Answer: Four
Correct: snurri, cyphomandra, sarah_prineas, bibliogrrl, davidlevine, heavenscalyx, j00j, danima, shelly_rae
* How many stars are on the European Union flag? Answer: Twelve
Correct: sharp_blue, shelly_rae
* What was the original color of Ronald Reagan's hair? Answer: Red
Correct: davidlevine
Two guesses, one right: cyphomandra
* "All the news that's fit to print!" is the slogan of what newspaper? Answer: New York Times
Correct: amysisson, snurri, cyphomandra, sarah_prineas, timakers, j00j, secritcrush, shelly_rae
* Cochlear implants are used in what part of the body? Answer: Ear
Correct: snurri, cyphomandra, sarah_prineas, bibliogrrl, davidlevine, heavenscalyx, j00j, sharp_blue, danima, secritcrush, shelly_rae
* The term "Bible Belt" was coined by what journalist and social commentator? Answer: H.L. Menken
Correct: shelly_rae
* What is the number of U.S. Presidents who previously served as governors? Answer: 17
Correct: =O
* The last name of the founder of Craig's List is what? Answer: Newmark
Correct: sharp_blue
* "Magyar" is which of these three things: an unofficial language, type of food, or elected official? Answer: Language
Correct: snurri, cyphomandra, sarah_prineas, bibliogrrl, davidlevine, heavenscalyx, sharp_blue, danima, secritcrush, shelly_rae
* The tsunami that killed 33,000 people in Sri Lanka occurred in what month and year? Answer: December, 2004
Correct: cyphomandra, bibliogrrl, heavenscalyx, sharp_blue, danima, shelly_rae
Month correct, but not year: amysisson, snurri, sarah_prineas, timakers, davidlevine, secritcrush
We got South America and cello, missed the E.U. flag, got Reagan's hair and the newspaper slogan, as well as cochlear, missed "Bible Belt", governors, and Craig's last name, got Magyar, and missed the tsunami.
I also loved the number of people who guessed that Reagan was a natural blond.