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Trivia Quiz - 69

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. What were U-boats?
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submarines
2. Mount Vesuvius is located about 10 Km east of which major Italian city?
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Naples
3. Encephalitis is the inflammation of which organ in the human body?
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Brain
4. Name one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World found in Greece?
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Statue of Zeus at Olympia OR Colossus of Rhodes
5. What is the national spice of Hungary?
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Paprika
6. Which nut is one of the main ingredients in marzipan?
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Almond
7. Name the river that runs through the city of Bagdad?
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Tigris
8. Name the song from 1935 that contains the line "A lotta kisses on the bottom"?
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I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
9. In what part of the body would you find the Achilles tendon?
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in the leg
Three towns related:
10. What three towns born man has two towns in Australia named after him?
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William Landsborough More Details
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Re: Trivia Quiz - 69

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7 today, missed out on 2,8 and 10.
Those wimin were in the nip.
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7 for me this time.
2, 4, 7 stumped me
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Happy to hit 6
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Could only scrape five 😞
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6 for me today.
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6 for me this time.

Missed out on 3 - 5 - 6 and 8.

I finally got a Threetowners answer in No. 10 there is a Landsborough town not far from me.

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6 for me.
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