October 29, 2007:
Which state produces over 90% of the processed pumpkins in the US?
Answer: Illinois
Winner: Kathy Fellon, of Casselberry, FL
October 22, 2007:
Dick Cheney is the 8th cousin of which presidential candidate?
Answer: Barack Obama
Winner: Barry Olsson, of Eden Prairie, MN
September 27, 2007:
In what state is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport for the personal spaceflight industry is to be constructed?
Answer: New Mexico
Winner: Andrea Guzman of Buffalo, NY
September 20, 2007:
In what state did the largest earthquake on record in the United States occur?
Answer: Alaska
Winner: Aureo Alejandro, of Miami, FL
September 13, 2007:
According to Forbes, who is the most powerful woman in the world?
Answer: Angela Merkel, the first woman to become chancellor of Germany.
Winner: Bill Shaulis, of Roswell, GA
August 30, 2007:
What is the highest mountain in the continental United States?
Answer: Mt. Whitney is the tallest peak in the continental United States topping out at 14.496 ft.
Winner: Ruth Lamphier, of Revere, MA
August 22, 2007:
According to the American Lung Association, what is the most polluted city in the United States?
Answer: Los Angeles, CA
Winner: Ana Almodovar, of Glen Burnie, MD
August 13, 2007:
The coldest temperature ever recorded in the continental United States was -70 Degrees Fahrenheit. In what state was this temperature recorded?
Answer: Roger’s Pass, Montana
Winner: Lea Petri, of Bartlesville, OK
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