Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847, not long after the creation of what devices that would one day utilize his telephone lines?
Monday, March 31, 2014
Thursday, March 20, 2014
U.S. History
Lasting for 3 minutes at a magnitude of 9.2 and killing 139 people from 3 states in 1964, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in North America occurred in what U.S. state?
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Biology
Able to produce sounds of up to 230 decibels, what animal hold the title of "loudest animal on earth"?
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Music History
Little did Antonín Dvořák know that one day his music would be taken to outer space. Which of Dvořák's compositions did Neil Armstrong take with him on the Apollo 11 mission to the moon?
Monday, March 17, 2014
U.S. History
What U.S. president holds the record for living the longest after leaving the presidency?
Friday, March 14, 2014
Pi Day
The approximate value of ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter has been known for thousands of years. But in what century did mathematicians start using the Greek symbol Pi (π) to represent that value?
Monday, March 10, 2014
Friday, March 7, 2014
Geography
If you wanted to meet a Bohemian, you would likely have to travel to what modern-day country?
Monday, March 3, 2014
Biology
The Common Carp and Zebra or Quagga Mussels are invasive species that were introduced in the United States. From what sea or lake do they originate?
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