SYLVAN BRAIN CHALLENGE

May 12th, 2008 . by wgcl

PHYSICS

Q: “Light amplification by simulated emmision of radiation” is more popularly know as what term?

A: The acronym: “Laser”

Winner: Scott Hastings


Bloomington Morning Show 5.12.08

May 12th, 2008 . by admin

6am   Tax staements late again this year; more apartments planned for downtown.
6:30   Nasty weather causes some power problems locally.
7am    “Most popular names” list released.
7:30    Meeting tonight on proposed expansion of city water facilities.
8am    The Jim Inman Experience.
8:30    Most local Duke Energy customers have electricity back after yesterday’s rough weather.


Afternoon Edition 5.9.08

May 12th, 2008 . by Darryl

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SYLVAN BRAIN CHALLENGE

May 9th, 2008 . by wgcl

HISTORY

Q: What was the world’s principal Christian city before falling to the Ottoman Turks in 1453?

A: Constantinople

Winner: Matt Wolf

Weekly Winner: Rick Killion


Bloomington Morning Show 5.9.08

May 9th, 2008 . by admin

6:30   More property tax hassles.
7:30   IU Associate Athletic Director Chuck Crabb; whither property tax bills?
8:30  Big food drive locally tomorrow.


Afternoon Edition 5.8.08

May 9th, 2008 . by Darryl

4pm Energy Drinks & Kids: A Dangerous Mix?
4:30 Energy Drinks & Kids
5pm Primary 2008!
5:30 Primary 2008!


SYLVAN BRAIN CHALLENGE

May 8th, 2008 . by wgcl

VOCABULARY

Q: If a group of geese on the ground is called a “gaggle”, what is a group of geese in-flight called?

A: A “skein”. Pronounced: skane.

Winner Peggy McIntosh


Bloomington Morning Show 5.8.08

May 8th, 2008 . by admin

6am   Email headaches, fight against poverty goes on.
6:30  University Theater update. 
7am   Cross burning in Elkhart.
7:30   All nighters take unnecessary toll on vote counters.
8am   Todd Lare, Executive Director of the South Central Community Action Program.
8:30   Indy Art museum joins ACLU in lawsuit over new anti-porn law.


SYLVAN BRAIN CHALLENGE

May 7th, 2008 . by wgcl

MEDICAL

Q: How many times a day must medication be taken if the prescription reads ” Q.I.D”?

A: Four. Q.I.D. stands for the Latin phrase “quarter in die”.

Winner: Mary Smith


Bloomington Morning Show 5.7.08

May 7th, 2008 . by admin

6am   Election returns.
6:30   Stoops, Keisling turn back primary challenges locally.
7am    City Council member Brad Wisler.
7:30   Hoosier Hills Food Bank Director Julio Alonso.
8am   Local political gadfly Margaret Fette.
8:30   Bet Savitch, Director of the Bloomington Volunteer Network.


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