Contest 249: Scream Idol

Contest 249: Scream Idol

Cinephiles are mourning the death of Fay Wray, the actress who gained fame in the clutches of King Kong. Movie fests will celebrate her work, starting with one in a town in Latvia on the border of Estonia.

Name the town.

Deadline for Contest 249 entries is Friday, Aug. 20, at 10 a.m. Send entries by e-mail (travtrivia@washpost.com; put "ETT No. 249" in subject field); fax (202-912- 3609); or U.S. mail (postcards only) to Extreme Travel Trivia, Washington Post Travel Section, 1150 15th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20071). One entry per person. Winner chosen at random from correct entries.

RESULTS FROM NO. 247: PARTY ON

In Contest 247, we told you about the Kerry-Edwards world tour, launched from a town on Lake Mai-Ndombe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Congratulations to Brian Council of Alexandria, who wins a Travel section mousepad for discovering Donkese.