Hood Row Presents Trivia: January 2010

1/28/10

Burma Shave

Labels: Asia, Foreign Policy, History, Junta, Military, Oriental, Rangoon, Trivia

In 1989, the ruling military government of Burma changed the name of their country to what?

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1/21/10

All-consuming trivia

Labels: Cannibal, Cannibalism, Colorado, Crime, Dinner, Execution, History, Trivia, True Crime

Alferd Packer was convicted of cannibalism in the territory of Colorado and was sentenced to execution, but was never executed. Why?

Note: he did not just die in prison

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1/19/10

Self Explanatory

Labels: Asia, Cars, Japanese, Logos, Oriental, Translation, Trivia

When Translated into English, what does the company name Mitsubishi mean?

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1/14/10

Dicey Conundrum

Labels: Craps, Dice, Gambling, Opposite, Trivia

How many dots are on the opposite side of this die?

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1/12/10

Free Falling

Labels: Base Jumper, Broken Bones, Concussions, Extreme Sports, Sky Diver, Trivia

What does the B.A.S.E. in BASE Jumping stand for?

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