Archive for February 24th, 2008

Mind Quest Trivia #12

February 24th, 2008
  1. Name the stadium where the L.A. Dodgers play?
  2. Name the diamond mine located in Northwest Territories, Canada.
  3. This was the most watched television episode in history. What was it?
  4. Dolores Claman is famous for writing the theme song for what?
  5. Who wrote the book A Christmas Carol?
  6. Archeologist Howard Carter is known for the excavation of what?
  7. Richard Branson is the owner of what airline?
  8. This telescope was launched into space in 1990 and astronomers made several discoveries with the instrument. Name the telescope.
  9. Percy Spencer invented this appliance which can be found in many kitchens and lunchrooms across the world. Name the invention.
  10. The Hoover Dam created what lake?

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Yellowstone National Park

February 24th, 2008

March 1, 1872

The world’s first national park in Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, is established.

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