1 – What country is called “The Land of the Rising Sun”?
2 – As of Aug. 1, Lake Huron was how many inches or centimetres higher than normal for this time of year? (within 6 inches or 15 centimetres)
3 – A nonet is a musical group that contains how many people?
4 – This weekend organizers will be hosting the first ever type of what beach party at Canatara Park?
5 – Dates grow on what type of tree?
6 – Which of these animals is cold blooded?
a) Alligator b) Bird c) Cat
7 – Tobey Maguire gained recognition for his role as which superhero?
8 – Which of the following is constantly growing in rodents?
a) Claws b) Tail c) Teeth
9 – Who is the mythological Greek goddess of love and beauty?
10 – What is the name of Ronald McDonald’s big purple friend who loves milkshakes? (Hint: a facial expression)
– Tom St. Amand (column #255)
ANSWERS: 1 – Japan; 2 – 31 inches (79 cms); 3 – Nine; 4 – Curvy Beach Party; 5 – Palm Tree; 6 – Alligator; 7 – Spider-man; 8 – Teeth; 9 – Aphrodite 10 – Grimace.
