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January Trivia
If you want to be the Guest of Honor at the next Younger Member Event, be the first one to get all the answers right! So come on Houston, test your knowledge!
January Trivia
How long is the Buffalo Bayou?
a. 5 miles
b. 19 miles
c. 38 miles
d. 44 miles
e. 52 miles
How long is the I-601 Loop?
a. 5 miles
b. 19 miles
c. 38 miles
d. 44 miles
e. 52 miles
How long is Westheimer Parkway?
a. 5 miles
b. 19 miles
c. 38 miles
d. 44 miles
e. 52 miles
Answers to December Trivia
1. The last volcanic eruption in Texas was when
At least 64 million years ago
2. Approximately how many extinct volcanos are there in Texas?
There are at least 75 extinct volcanos scattered around central Texas
3. The closest extinct volcano in Texas to Houston is approximately how far?
Pilots Knob an extinct volcano is about 160 miles from Houston
Source:
https://landofthedinosaurs.wordpress.com/2010/04/10/are-there-volcanoes-in-texas/