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Word of the day is ‘perendinate’ (17th century): to mark time by continually putting something off until the day after tomorrow.
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In 1952, the Kray twins became the last people to be held in the Tower of London (for failing to report for national service).
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The 1911 edition of Encyclopedia Britannica stated that if a soldier was caught on enemy territory with the intent to collect information, he was not a spy unless wearing a disguise.
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In the 18th century slang, the word ‘wap’ meant ‘sex’.
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In this quiz, each clue points to the name of a pop/rock music act (solo or group) with its initial character (letter or digit) removed (e.g. "etallica" or "0cc"). Good luck!
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Please RT the below if you can :) @cjdemooi @QuizbitsPH @QuizzicalQuiz @Quizbritain @SpeedQuizzing @PodcastTrivia
This Monday. Bank Holiday Monday Music Quiz Marathon. 12 Episodes of my podcast to be released, each with 15 questions to tackle your music knowledge! Please RT and Share. Links below https://t.co/dlGPZiLvIj
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Word of the Day: ORTHINOLOGY (neologism) — word-botching. For instance, saying ‘orthinology’ instead of ‘ornithology’ and ‘word-botching’ instead of ‘bird-watching‘.
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Today's Bajan question is from Quiz No. 15 with a B Bands Picture Round: Who sang with Eminem on the 2010 single Love The Way You Lie? (Click link for answer) https://t.co/H9zNilVfcI
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Hello Quiz Pals. Hope you are all well. It is #quiz time. Can you get 5 out of 5 this week? Be wonderful and keep quizzing! https://t.co/nOBN9rNiFx
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The Weekly Quiz Click on the right answer and it will appear in GREEN. If your choice pops up in RED the answer is incorrect. Good luck! Question One Question Two Question Three Question Four Quest…
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According to new research, less than 1% of Internet communities start 74% of conflicts.
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Angelina Jolie, Elvis Presley and Bono all have species of spider named after them. Bill Gates has a fly.
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In 1949, Munich Zoo embarked on a rigorous ‘de-nazification’ programme for a parrot who’d started screaming ‘Heil Hitler’ at guests.
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Under evolutionary pressure from poaching, more and more elephants in Mozambique are born without tusks.
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One of Margaret Thatcher's signature starter dishes was blended beef consommé, cream cheese and curry powder, left to set in ramekins and topped with a layer of jellied soup.
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Zombies would likely develop high cholesterol on an all-brains diet.
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In the event of an apocalypse, about 200 humans would need to survive for the species to be able to repopulate.
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Monday's sticky question is from Quiz No. 80 with an Exotic Destinations Picture Round: Which grain is the the basis for the Japanese alcoholic drink sake? (Click link for answer) https://t.co/cYEqvJ2CtG
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Word of the day: SWAGE (Scots) - to sit back and let a good meal digest
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