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TRIVIA BITS - DAILY Dec. 03, 2017
Monday, December 4 Update on an earlier column: The highest individual military award for valor aga... Read More
TRIVIA BITS - WEEKLY Dec. 03, 2017
Update on an earlier column: The highest individual military award for valor against an enemy force ... Read More
Trivia Bits - Daily Jan. 02, 2017
The word gas comes from the Greek word chaos, meaning disorder. Around 1630, Flemish scientist Jean ... Read More
Trivia Bits - Weekly Jan. 02, 2017
The word gas comes from the Greek word chaos, meaning disorder. Around 1630, Flemish scientist Jean ... Read More
Ask Stacy -- Week of 11/12/16 Nov. 12, 2016
DEAR STACY: Curious to know whether my friend is right, that Jessica Alba played the young teenage d... Read More
TRIVIA BITS - DAILIES Jan. 04, 2016
"Millions of years will pass, everything will be destroyed, but the portrait of the President of Rus... Read More
TRIVIA BITS -- WEEKLY Jan. 04, 2016
"Millions of years will pass, everything will be destroyed, but the portrait of the President of Rus... Read More
This Week the Answer Man Looks at Ancient Civilizations Jul. 19, 2014
1. A basalt slab, unearthed by Napoleon Bonaparte's troops in 1799, was the key to deciphering Egypt... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at Native Americans Jul. 12, 2014
1. The name of this state comes from Choctaw words, which translate to "red people." Name the state.... Read More
This Week the Answer Man Looks at Sports Jun. 28, 2014
1. At which sport has the United States won the most Summer Olympics medals? 2. In what year was th... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Asks If You Can Identify Some Common Vitamins and Minerals Jun. 21, 2014
1. This mineral is found in many foods, such as milk, kale and fish with soft bones. The body stores... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Takes a Look at the U.S. Declaration of Independence Jun. 14, 2014
1. One of the committee members that drafted the Declaration of Independence later withdrew from the... Read More
This Week the Answer Man Looks at Cartoon and Comic-Book Characters Jun. 07, 2014
1. This cartoon is one of the most successful syndicated comic strips in history and appears in 2,00... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at Bugs and Critters May. 31, 2014
1. How does the earthworm breathe? 2. Insects breathe through spiracles. What are spiracles? 3. The ... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Honors Memorial Day and Looks at the Bugle Call, 'Taps.' May. 24, 2014
This Week, the Answer Man Honors Memorial Day and Looks at the Bugle Call, 'Taps.' 1. Although it i... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at Events in the Month of May May. 17, 2014
1. The U.S. flag is ordered to be flown at half-mast for all deaths honored by the state. However, o... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at Speleology May. 10, 2014
1. What does a speleologist study? 2. When visiting caves or caverns, you may come across soda straw... Read More
This Week the Answer Man Looks at Celebrations and Holidays in the United States Apr. 26, 2014
1. Mother's Day is celebrated in May and Father's Day follows in June. Which was observed first in U... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at the Continent of Africa Apr. 19, 2014
1. TRUE or FALSE: Farmers in Africa have had great success with domesticating zebras. 2. TRUE or FAL... Read More
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at America's Pastime of Shopping Mar. 29, 2014
1. In the mid-1970s, the United States had about 11,000 shopping malls. Approximately how many shopp... Read More
