GAME: Trivial Pursuit

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Somewhere between Heaven and Hell, but no-one's come back to give us exact coordinates yet!

What is the record for the fastest mile? (track and field)

3:43.13, set by Hicham El Guerrouj


What is the shortest distance between two opinions

Mutual benficiality.

How can you tell the difference between a raw egg and a boiled egg?

^Cute...accurately acute



Hard boiled will spin more freely



Why did the chicken cross the road?

It's a question of progress, of going where one has never gone before and surviving to return to share with one's kind the wonders of discovery. In other words, to get to the other side, silly.

How many jelly beans fit in a Hellman's mayonaise jar?

Enough to make me sick of eating Jelly Beans (it's the only weigh I can count)


How many People does it take to qualify as a group

Three minimum.

What is located at the intersection of AA Road and K-191 in Lebanon, Kansas? (this is a real question )

geographic center of the continental US


What is My Address, (this is a real question)

Phoenix. It says so under your user name.

Why does the Bronx Zoo get blood delivered daily from a local slaughterhouse?

To feed Bats? (I'm afraid to look that one up)


Why do bat's only feed at night

To take advantage of the lack of competition, after daylight hours, for their food sources. Thus, echolocation has been enhanced as they've evolved.

Who wrote, "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."?

Poe

(that I know)



Who coined the term, For whom the Bell Tolls?

Ernest Hemingway

Here's a two parter:
(1) These are the first two lines of which epic poem?

Harp of the North! that mouldering long hast hung
On the witch-elm that shades Saint Fillan's spring

(2) Who is the author?

John Donne 1624 - (Hemingway Had Hollywood's Help - 1943)


The Lady Of The Lake

Sir Walter Scott

Weeeeeeellllll ???

Did you run out of trivial questions with which to inquire? (this, btw, is my next trivia question)

I just wanted to make sure my points went on the scoreboard for John Donne !
That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it.


Right handed or Lefty