Going the Distance
How many feet are in one mile?
5,280 feet
What gas and electric company services Pepperell?
National Grid
How many ounces in one pound?
16
What gives Superman his powers?
Yellow Sun
How far can a car travel (barring a lengthy holdup) in one hour if it is going 30 MPH?
60 miles
What gas and electric company services Townsend and Ashby?
Unitil
How many pounds are in one ton?
2,000
Where is the engine in a classic Volkswagon Beetle?
In the back of the car
How long around is a typical high school track?
One-quarter mile (1/4)
What is another common utility that people pay for besides gas and electric (heat is usually part of gas or electric service)?
Water
How much does a gallon of milk weigh?
About 8 pounds
What is the name of the Boston Red Sox's mascot?
Wally
The Nashua River Rail Trail is 12.5 miles long. How many miles is a round trip?
25 miles
What information does a gas and electric company need from a customer to start service?
Name, address, apartment number, phone number, Social Security number, start of service date, etc.
How much does a gallon of paint weigh?
About 11 pounds
How many sides does a Stop sign have?
Eight (octagon)
How many miles is the Earth from the Sun (rounded to the nearest mile)?
93,000,000 miles
How often do most customers receive a gas and electric bill?
Monthly
What is the precooked weight of a burger on a Quarter Pounder?
About 4.25 ounces
What is a flock of flamingos called (besides flock)?