Answers - Applebee's Trivia 10/25/07

Here are the answers. I hope that you did well. If you still want to try your luck - please see post of 10/25/07 before reading this.


No. - Category - Question

1. - US History - Which came first - the collapse of the Berlin Wall or Madonna releasing her first single?
Madonna released her first single

2. - TV - The sitcom Benson was a spin-off of what other TV show?
Benson is a spin-off of Soap

3. - World Geography - What Nordic country has the longest life span for a human?
Iceland

4. - Musical Anagrams - What Broadway musical's title can be made from the following: think nil ego
The Lion King

5. - Pro Football Coaches - What was the second NFL team that Terry Robiskie was head coach for?
Cleveland Browns

6. - US Geography - What Eastern state has the oldest orthopedic hospital in the world?
New York

7. - Authors - Who wrote the Joy Luck Club?
Amy Tan

8. - TV Timeline - Within two years when did "Walker Texas Ranger" air in the US?
1993

9. - Food & Drink - After California and Wisconsin what state produces the most Italian cheese per pound?
New York

10. - General Knowledge - Name the four elements on the periodical table which are represented by these single letters
F = Florine
P = Phosphorus
O = oxygen
W = tungsten

Well, I hope that you did well. More trivia on Thursday and Friday, from Wednesday and Thursday night - unless things change.

Trivia Thursday 10/25/07 - Applebee's Crofton, MD

Ok, so we went to trivia last night as well. This time it was at Applebee's in Crofton. The were about nine teams playing. The format for the trivia here is different from Fin's in a way and is run by a representative of Final Score Trivia - http://www.finalscoretrivia.com/. Once again, if you are ever in the area and are up for a game of trivia and want to join us or play against us - the more the merrier. Below are some of the questions which were asked - answers will follow on the next post - could be tomorrow, could be Monday.

Team Name: Miller Time
Players - Jason, Andrea and Kevin (RINAR)

No. - Category - Question

1. - US History - Which came first - the collapse of the Berlin Wall or Madonna releasing her first single?

2. - TV - The sitcom Benson was a spin-off of what other TV show?

3. - World Geography - What Nordic country has the longest life span for a human?

4. - Musical Anagrams - What Broadway musical's title can be made from the following:
think nil ego

5. - Pro Football Coaches - What was the second NFL team that Terry Robiskie was head coach for?

6. - US Geography - What Eastern state has the oldest orthopedic hospital in the world?

7. - Authors - Who wrote the Joy Luck Club?

8. - TV Timeline - Within two years when did "Walker Texas Ranger" air in the US?

9. - Food & Drink - After California and Wisconsin what state produces the most Italian cheese per pound?

10. - General Knowledge - Name the four elements on the periodical table which are represented by these single letters
F
P
O
W

I had a world series baseball question to ask, but I can't remember the exact way it was worded though I have the answer :-) Sorry Bruce!