Old round - "New Mexico"

I thought I would start off today by going back and posting the questions and answers from a previous round. To get the list of the 5 questions that were asked and answered correctly for the winner and the official dates played, visit the official you still can't win site on bobnbrian.com.


Question A: Who are the US senators from New Mexico?
Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman

Question B: This past Oscar season, 4 movies shot substantially in New Mexico, received 14 combined nominations, but only one for cinematography. Which movie was it?
No Country for Old Men

Question C: What states border New Mexico to the south?
Texas, Chihuahua, and Sonora

Question D: Whitesands new mexico is home of the world's first atomic explosion. What was the name given to the green flash light residue created by the atomic blast?
Trinitite aka Atomite or Alamogordo Glass

Question E: Who was the fourth governor of New Mexico?
Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo

Queston F: This past Oscar season, 4 movies shot substantially in New Mexico, received 14 nominations between them, only one was NOT nominated for best sound mixing and editing, which was it?
In the Valley of Elah

Question G: What is the county seat of Roosevelt County New Mexico?
Portales

Quesiton H: White sands New Mexico is home to the world's largest surface deposit of what common material?
Gypsum or Calcium Sulfate

Question I: In New Mexico, the 1907 Hillsboro New Mexico murders were carried out by 2 teenage girls using what brand of rat poison?
Rough on Rats

Question J: What was the name of the place in New Mexico where candidates underwent strenuous testing to become America's first astronauts?
Lovelace Clinic in Albequerque

Question K: What is the county seat of Sierra county New Mexico?
Truth or Consequences

Question L: This past Oscar season, 4 movies shot substantially in New Mexico received 14 nominations between them, what were the 4 movies?
No Country for Old Men, In the Valley of Elah, 3:10 to Yuma, and Transformers

Question M: Who is the current US Congressman from New Mexico's third district?
Tom Udall

Question N: What is the county seat of Otero county New Mexico?
Alamogordo

Question O: Who is the currect US Congressperson from New Mexico's first district?
Heather Wilson

Question P: The place once known as Riley's switch New Mexico is now known as what?
Clovis

Quesiton Q: What is the city in New Mexico that is the green chile capital of the world?
Hatch

Question R: The place known as the Roundhouse is really what?
New Mexico State Capital

Question S: Whitesands New Mexico is home of the world's first atomic explosion. What was the code name given to the testing of the first atomic bomb?
Trinity

Question T: Who is the current US Congressperson from New Mexico's second district
Jay Pierce

-Until next time...