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    What connects the following: A map book brand name, something you do when you go to the doctor's office, a description of someone who is well educated, a Swedish industrialist and entomologist of the 18th century, and a company that manufactures access control systems?

    Question #91830. Asked by JoshCaleb12. (Feb 01 08 1:48 PM)


    purrrr

    		You get your temperature taken with a Celsius thermometer...Celcius was from Uppsala, Sweden.
    Charles De Geer was the 18th cent. entomologist is buried in Uppsala Cathedral. They are both from the period of Enlightenment (an enlightened person is usually well educated)
    That's all I have for now...am I on the right track??
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_De_Geer
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_Celsius

    Feb 01 08, 6:39 PM
    JoshCaleb12

    		Well.. you've got the 18th century fella correct...

    Each element leads to a name... and all the names have something in common...

    Feb 02 08, 10:34 PM

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