Missing Trivia: 09/30/2013

What is a human’s chronotype?

• An individual’s body clock or natural internal rhythm—the circadian factors that determine whether someone is a morning person, an evening person, or neither.

Which of her films did Bette Midler jokingly say “had strong American values: divorce, alcoholism, plastic surgery, and revenge”?

• The First Wives Club (1997).

Where did the Norway rat, also known as the brown rat, originate?

• In northern China. The rats spread west to Europe in the 16th century, and were transported to North America in the mid-18th century aboard ships carrying grain from England. They were named for Norway in the belief that they had arrived in England aboard Norwegian vessels.

Members of what popular rock group were the first Western artists to receive royalties in the Soviet Union?

• The Rolling Stones, after changes were made in Soviet copyright law in 1975.