Word of the week: “bedhead.” In one sense, it’s the British equivalent of our “headboard,” but that’s not important right now. In current American slang usage, it is the condition of having unkempt hair, as if one has just gotten out of bed.

The total number of members of U.S. House of Representatives is currently 435. How many House members were there at the start of the 1st Congress in 1789?

A) 13

B) 65

C) 100

D) 435

Friday’s answer: New Zealand and Australia are about 1,250 miles apart across the Tasman Sea, about the same as the distance between Chicago, Illinois, and El Paso, Texas.