Friday, October 29, 2010

Ladies & Cats

A group of old ladies meet for an afternoon tea party. They
bring all their cats. In all, there are 22 heads and 72 feet. How
many old ladies and how many cats are in the room?

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Group of Jellyfish

What is the word for a group of jellyfish?

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

First Names

What 1960's band name is derived from the first names of two blues musicians?

Friday, October 22, 2010

California's "Neighbor"

When California became a state in 1850, what was the closest neighboring state?

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Mythological Creature

What Greek mythological creature has the head of a bull and the body of a man?

Friday, October 15, 2010

Sea of Tranquility

Where is the Sea of Tranquility?

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Number B

What is the smallest integer that, when written out, contains the letter B?

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

A Blushing Crow

What is the name of a transposition of the initial sounds of two or more words?

Friday, October 8, 2010

All-Time Best Seller

What book, first published in 1859, has sold more copies than any other novel?

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Penumbra

During what occasional event might you observe a penumbra?

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Left of Evil

What English word can mean "evil or corrupt" and also means "On or toward the left hand"?

Monday, October 4, 2010

People on the Flag

What English-speaking country has the only national flag containing a depiction of human beings?

Friday, October 1, 2010

AM and FM

What do the radio terms AM and FM stand for?