Thursday, August 11, 2011

Yesterday's Answer, Today's Question

Yesterday's Answer:

The Shakespearen character Ariel (from the Tempest) is a name that is Hebrew for "lion of God."



Ian Holm as the Tempest in 1963

Today's Question:


What does the "CSI" acronym AFIS stand for?




I like crime shows. AFIS stands for Automated Fingerprinting Indentification Service.

(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, August 11,2011; http://shakespeare.mit.edu; http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/tempest/summary.html; http://ianholm.homestead.com; http://ianholm.homestead.com/fan_page.html; http://www.umbc.edu/tele/canton/STUDENTPROJ/May.A/patterns.gif; http://www.necam.com/ids/afis/)

Compiled by Otto Ladensack for Patricia Ladensack

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