Tuesday, May 29, 2007

APRIL 13, 2007

1. On this date in 1997, who became the youngest winner of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta?
2. Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to fly past this planet. Name it.
3. Where do the "The Three Investigators" Jupe, Pete and Bob live?
4. Which singer's debut album, released in 1999, was called "A Little Bit of Mambo"?
5. What is a spider's silk-spinning organ called?
6. Which two actors who have played James Bond have been knighted?
7. In the Harry Potter adventures, which professor is the head of the Hufflepuff House?
8. Of which country in northwestern Europe is the "Oireachtas" the national parliament?
9. Melissophobia is the fear of which industrious insect?
10. Who were the hat-trick victims of Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga in the match against South Africa recently?
11. Which famous literary sleuth starred in 33 novels and 54 short stories?
12. Which nation was formerly known as British Honduras?
13. Which EPL side is nicknamed "The Latics"?
14. In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Splinter was the pet of which ninja?
15. What is the name of the pig friend


Answers
1. Tiger Woods 2. Mercury 3. Rocky Beach 4. Lou Bega (and it featured the hit "Mambo No. 5") 5. Spinneret; 6. Sir Sean Connery and Sir Roger Moore 7. Professor Pomona Sprout 8. Republic of Ireland 9. Bees. (Apiphobia is also fear of bees)10. Shaun Pollock, Andrew Hall and Jacques Kallis11. Hercule Poirot12. Belize13. Wigan Athletic Football Club14. Hamato Yoshi15. Wilbur

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