Yesterday's Answer, Today's Question

Sunday's transmission never did come even when re-requested. But from today's I am able to piece it together.


Yesterday's Answer:


Madagascar is the English name for the country once known as Malagasy.

Today's Question:


In the periodic table, all elements are abbreviated to one, two or three letters of the alphabet. Name the two letters currently unused in any permanent abbreviation.


Haven't glanced at the table since the late 90's; search me!


(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, March 11, 2012; http://atlas.mapquest.com/country/Madagascar/?flv=1; www.nationmaster.com)


Compiled by Otto Ladensack with Patricia Ladensack