Yesterdays Answers: 1. What American town is named after the Spanish for “The Meadows”? Las Vegas 2. What is the avian name of the electronic referee used in Tennis, as well as Cricket (and as of the next season, the English Premier League) Hawk-Eye 3. Gavin MacLeod captained what 70s-80s romantic comedy TV series? Love Boat 4. Famous scientifically for determining the distance a telegraph could travel based on the height of the antenna, what Italian is credited for the invention of the Radio? Guglielmo Marconi 5. What electronics company has had the slogans, “Just slightly ahead of our time” and “Ideas for Life”? Panasonic 6. What Steppenwolf hit song begins, “Get your motor runnin; head out on the highway”? Born to be Wild 7. Now illegal, in 1967 John F Kennedy appointed his brother Robert to what cabinet level position? Attorney General 8. What 1800s Senator gave us the quotation, “Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute”? Robert Calhoun Harper 9. Cheese Sauce (with other ingredients) on toast can be known a Welsh what? Rarebit OR Rabbit (I normally wouldnt call it a sauce; but you melt it and can put other things in it, so...) 10. What anti-slavery novel begins with Arthur Shelby falling into debt? Uncle Toms Cabin 11. What cult hit 80s film saw Weird Al rescuing Channel 62 with shows such as “Conan the Librarian” and “Ghandi II”? UHF (Seriously, it gets a bad rap. Its a hysterical film) 12. What Russian Author wrote “We”, one of the first dystopian novels, directly inspiring 1984 (and maybe Piano Player, Equilibrium, and more)? Yevgeny Zamyatin (Its also the first novel banned by the Soviet Censorship board)
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