12-15-23

Scientists at a research company in Japan recently tested a device that uses “liquid biomethane” – derived from cow waste at a nearby farm – as fuel for what?

• Tesla automobiles

• Rockets

• Electric scooters

• bicycles

. In what war-torn European nation are members of a group known as the “White Angels” routinely risking their lives to deliver medical supplies to a town under constant shelling?

• Ukraine

• Russia

• Wales

• Scotland

Off the coast of what nation would you find weedy seadragons, which are being studied partly for the indications their health can give about other marine species?

• Sudan

• Indonesia

• China

• Australia

Name the professional baseball player who recently signed a contract worth a reported $700 million, the largest sum for any athlete in the world.

• Ronaldo (not the answer Graham :-) )

• Messi

• Shohei Ohtani

• Draymond Green

In what nation are some residents on the island of Sulawesi speaking out about how nickel mining has been conducted there?

• United States

• Indonesia

• South Africa

• Japan

What U.S. university, which first opened in 1751, saw its president resign recently following criticism of how she answered a U.S. representative’s questions about anti-Semitism?

• Princeton University

• University of Pennsylvania

• University of Michigan

• Stanford

What is the name of the United Nations summit that just wrapped up in the United Arab Emirates, following an agreement that’s been both praised and criticized?

• COP, COP28 or Conference of Parties 28

• UNSC

• UNESCO 88

• G-8

How many shows will Carl be making next week?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Carl reminded us that, Friday's are (a)   (no caps)

What Communist nation has the U.S. accused of stealing billions in cryptocurrency to fund its controversial nuclear program and its leader’s lavish lifestyle?

• China

• North Vietnam

• North Korea

• Cuba