QoD July 16, 2008
ANSWERS
1. Mount Logan is the highest mountain in what country?
Canada. And it's the 2nd highest mountain in North America.
2. The Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought between the 7th U.S. Cavalry and a combined force of Cheyenne and what other “L” Indian tribe?
Lakota. The Lakota are the westernmost group of Sioux.
2. How many Lagrange Points are there in the Earth-Moon system?
Five. They are points where objects can remain balanced between gravitational and orbital forces of larger bodies. There would also be five in the Earth-Sun system and pretty much any other two large bodies. Here is a good diagram:
http://sheboygan.uwc.edu/uwsheboygan/we ... grange.gif
4. The Boston Cannons, Philadelphia Barrage, and Denver Outlaws are all teams in the Major League of what sport?
Lacrosse
POINTS
Wow, our biggest participation day yet! Hurrah for y'all!
Just 4 perfect scores today. Congrats to those folks.
gsabc - 10
Marley - 10
VAdame - 10
KT -10
Sprots -6
tlynn - 6
catfish - 6
mcd - 6
AnnieC - 6
Confessor - 6
DadofTwins - 6
Fanny - 6
jarnon - 6
pea - 6
kroxquo - 4
mrk - 4
jsuchard - 4
Hambone - 4
wintergreen - 4
tanstaafl - 4
Tbone -4
JBG - 4
frogman- 4
Nelly - 2
Rexer - 2
LFHP -2
sunflower -2
No matter where you go, there you are.