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 _____ (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