n Earl Hamner Jr. was a successful TV scriptwriter before creating the memorable series “The Waltons.” For example, he wrote eight stories for Rod Serling’s “Twilight Zone.”

n Need to convert light-years to parsecs, feet to fathoms, or even cubits to kilometers? Check out www.megaconverter.com, which can handle just about any unit of measure you can think of.

The names of 21 of the 50 U.S. states end with the letter A. What letter ends the names of the second-largest number of U.S. states?

A) E

B) N

C) O

D) S

Monday’s answer: The U.S. Census Bureau is a division of the Department of Commerce.


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