The five events of the modern Olympic pentathlon, pistol shooting, epee fencing, 200-meter freestyle swimming, show jumping, and a 3-kilometer cross-country run.
Today's Question:
Who electrocuted an elephant to prove the dangers of alternating current?
(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, November 14, 2011; http://www.clearleadinc.com/site/pentathlon.html; http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_2/chpt_1/1.html; http://men.ellamey.com/men/s17.jpg)
Compiled by Otto and Patricia Ladensack
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