1 – What falling fruit supposedly inspired Isaac Newton to write the laws of gravity?
2 – The federal building on Christina Street has been named for what late resident, who was Sarnia’s MP from 1968 – 1984?
3 – Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
4 – An area in the Point Lands has been designated as a site for residents to disperse what into the St. Clair River?
5 – What name is given to the official record of proceedings in Parliament?
6 – U.S. science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard founded what religious philosophy in 1955?
7 – What two-word Latin phrase means “to excess” or “to a sickening degree”?
8 – Who was the first Disney princess based on a real historical figure (born in the late 1500s)?
9 – In which country would you find Montego Bay?
10 – Since 1960, what company’s blimps have travelled 100,000 miles a year to various sporting events to provide coverage?
– Tom St. Amand (column #205)
ANSWERS: 1 – An apple; 2 – Jack “Bud” Cullen; 3 – Michelangelo; 4 – Cremated ashes; 5 – Hansard; 6 – Scientology; 7 – Ad Nauseam; 8 – Pocahontas; 9 – Jamaica; 10 – Goodyear.
