1 - What object did Benjamin Franklin use to determine the electrical nature of lightning?
2 - A group of citizens is attempting to raise money to re-open what central Sarnia pool?
3 - What revolutionary and controversial swimsuit was unveiled in Paris in 1946?
4 - During a 48-hour safety blitz in Sarnia earlier this month, 40 drivers were ticketed for doing what while driving?
5 - Ironically, E. J. Smith, who captained what ship, once said, "I've never had an accident worth talking about"?
6 - Thanks to a donation from Shell, a new pedestrian crosswalk and bus transit shelter have been installed on what city street?
7 - What is the word that means either the strength of an earthquake or the brightness of a star?
8 - A group of Grade 1 -2 students at P. E. McGibbon School has produced a video on what invasive fish that is threatening the Great Lakes?
9 - What cartoon character was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame last month to celebrate the 25th anniversary of a classic baseball episode?
10 - What is both unusual and famous about the restaurant in Volterra, Italy called “Fortezza Medicea”?
Tom St. Amand
ANSWERS: 1 - A kite; 2 - Jackson Pool; 3 – Bikini; 4 - Driving distracted (using a hand-held device); 5 - RMS Titanic; 6 - Front Street (at Centennial Park); 7 – Magnitude; 8 - Asian Carp; 9 - Homer Simpson, for Homer at the Bat; 10 - It is inside a maximum security prison (the waiters are prisoners; the cutlery is plastic).