Thursday, April 19, 2007

Finally.

1. What is the weight of the world's biggest pumpkin?

The worlds biggest pumpkin weighs 731 pounds !

www.strangecosmos.com/content/item/6453.html

2. What is the best way (quickest, most reliable) to contact Grant Hackett?

The best way to contact Grant Hackett is by emailing glai@granthackettonline.com

http://selina.tblog.com/post/439793

3. What is the length of a giraffe's tongue?

A giraffe’s tongue can reach 18 inches in length

http://www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2002/Kawwass/giraffe.htm

4. How would you define the word 'ontology'? In your own words, what does it really mean ?

I would define ontology as the study of physically and metaphysically existing.

www.dictionary.com

5. What was David Cronenberg's first feature film?

D.Cronenberg’s first feature film was “Crimes of the Future” which was produced in 1970.

6. When was the original 'Hacker's Manifesto' written?

The Hacker’s Manifesto was first written on January 8, 1986 by The Mentor.

7. Why do all phone numbers in Hollywood films start with '555'?

Hollywood films use the prefix 555 because is it not designated as the area code for anywhere in the United States. Therefore they use 555 as their prefix so that no subscribers as harassed by people wanted to test out the numbers they see in films. http://www.omegarobot.com/article/555.html

8. What is the cheapest form of travel from Crete to Rhodes?

To travel from Crete to Rhodes, the cheapest way is by ferry.

9. What song was top of the Australian Pop Charts this week in 1965?

The song on top of the Australian pop charts this week was Help! by The Beatles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles

10. Which Brisbane band includes Stephen Stockwell on keyboards and vocals?

Steve plays in the Black Assassins. http://www.brisbanewritersfestival.com.au/2005/content/standard.asp?name=StockwellS

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