Show T 7 TIA A quiz biz me an ask I Q I 1 a W answers s I 1 V rs 01 offering fering g 5 7 B information formation f 0 r 3 0 on another 13 V Vc ocious ious subjects 1 has there ever been an airplane flown around the world 2 how long does it take to get a telephone call through to london irom rom this country 3 how many miles of submarine cable are there 4 what town is nearest the geographical center of the united states 5 what is pectin 6 why are some tin cans enameled on the inside 7 what is the population of the earth 8 how H ow many hospitals are there in the united states hotels 9 what is the largest vote vole a labor party ever cast in the united states 10 did the united states have diplomatic relations with the vatican during the civil war answers 1 there has never been a round the world airplane flight in that such a flight would require girdling the globe at its greatest circumference either along the equator or along a single degree of f longitude 2 it takes about 10 minutes 3 the earth is encircled with more than miles of submarine cables miles of telephone wires and miles of telegraph cables 4 lebanon in eastern smith county kan is the nearest 5 it is a substance which appears in many vegetable tissues as a constituent of the sap or cell wall in making jellies its presence is necessary to cause the fruit juice to solidify 6 red fruits and vegetables bleach in contact with tin plate and foods with sulphur content discolor the can just as a cooked egg discolors a silver spoon the stain is harmless but uninviting 7 there are about people on the earth according to the 1930 estimates of the international statistical institute of the league of nations at geneva 8 there are registered hospitals in the united states there are approximately hotels 9 in 1892 a fusion of industrial workers and farmers known as 29 the populist party and roughly comparable to the he farmer labor party of f today mustered popular votes and 22 electoral votes the vote was about one tenth of the total vote cast 10 yes at the commencement of the civil war john J stockton of new jersey was minister resident at the vatican |