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1. Which city in the USA is usuallyabbreviated to 3.63% of its full name?<br />

L.A. - El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reinade los Angeles de Porciuncula<br />

2. What was the name of the aeroplane in which the singer Buddy Holly died?<br />

American Pie<br />

3. After Coca-Cola, name one of the other top three most valuable brand names<br />

in the world?<br />

Marlboro or Budweiser<br />

4. Which Blockbuster movie of 1977 was originally going to be split into 20minute<br />

segments and released as achildren's Saturday morning serial?<br />

Star Wars<br />

5. Ten percent of the Russian Government's income comes from the sale of<br />

which product?<br />

Vodka<br />

6. Which part of our bodystays the same size from birth to death?<br />

Eyes<br />

7. Why does the Pentagon building, built in the 1940's, have twice as many<br />

bathrooms as is necessary?<br />

Segregation Laws required separate toilets for blacksand whites<br />

8. Which famous explorer was the first man to set foot on all continents (except<br />

Antarctica)?<br />

Captain Cook<br />

9. In Kilograms, what is the weight of the bar used for weightlifting?<br />

Twenty Kilograms<br />

10. Which cityhas the largest double-decker tram fleet in the world?<br />

Hong Kong<br />

11. True or false, the strength of early laserswas measured in Gillette’s, the<br />

number of blue razor blades that a given beam could puncture?<br />

True<br />

12. The Black Death claimed about 40 million lives during which century?<br />

Thirteenth Century<br />

13. Which company logo was actuallycalled Volney and lived at Memphis Zoo?<br />

The MGMLion<br />

14. Which is the only planet, in our solar system, which is not named after a<br />

god?<br />

Earth<br />

15. Which is the only word in the English Dictionary with a double i?<br />

Skiing<br />

16. Which is the largest of our internal organs?<br />

Liver - weighing around 10.5 kilograms<br />

17. Which is the only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible?<br />

Cat<br />

18. Seven per cent of the entire Irish barley crop goes to the production of<br />

what?<br />

Guinness beer<br />

19. Which animal's milk is used in Tibet as a form of currency?<br />

Yak<br />

20. Which is the only natural food that is made without destroying any kind of<br />

life?<br />

Honey - the only food that doesn't spoil

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