Puzzles, Mysteries, and Reviews

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

National Park Quiz 44: Potpourri II

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on March 4, 2009 - 3:30am

This week’s quiz features another grab bag. Answers are at the end. No peeking, please.

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By Bob Janiskee

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

National Park Quiz 43: Names

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on February 25, 2009 - 4:00am

Take this week’s quiz and find out if you’re up to snuff on national park names. Answers are at the end. If we catch you peeking, we’ll make you say Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau over and over until you can pronounce it correctly.

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By Bob Janiskee

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

National Park Quiz 42: Rocks and Minerals

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on February 18, 2009 - 4:00am

This week’s quiz will find out whether you are a rock star. Answers are at the end. If we catch you peeking, we’ll give you a sledge hammer and make you turn big rocks into little ones.

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By Bob Janiskee

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer

Submitted by Jeff Pappas on February 12, 2009 - 4:02am

The 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth began with a bang. Given the historic ascension and rise of the first African American to the presidency of the United States, Lincoln’s relevancy is perhaps more essential today than ever before.

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By Jeff Pappas

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

National Park Quiz 41: Lincolnalia

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on February 11, 2009 - 4:00am

Tomorrow is the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. If you’re up to snuff on your Lincolnalia, you’ll do just fine on this week’s quiz. Answers are at the end. If we catch you peeking, we’ll make you recite the Gettysburg Address backwards.

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By Bob Janiskee