General Knowledge Quiz #323
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General Knowledge Quiz #323
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Dart, mushroom, grain, notions, and piping are terms used in what handicraft?
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The latin term 'mutatis mutandis' is used when doing what to two basically similar things: Comparing; Joining; Destroying; or Separating?
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In 2010 which famous pedestrian 'zebra' crossing was the first to be given UK Heritage listed status, normally only given to buildings and monuments?
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Name the vast Telefónica S.A. Spanish/Latin-American mobile phone corporation, whose name alludes to cinematic celebrity?
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Brimstone is an old word for which chemical element?
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What typically pluralized instrument is named from Spanish 'chestnut'?
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In 2014 German coastal authorities reportedly introduced various bans and dimensional limits of max 4m x 0.5m for beach: Inflatables; Goalposts; Bar signs; or Sand castles?
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In rugby union, how many yards position is a team penalized for arguing with a referee's decision?
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Haslet is a traditional (mostly UK) inexpensive chopped, pressed and cooked cold loaf of: Fruit; Fish; Offal; or Chocolate fudge with nuts and raisins?
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A nuclear reactor which produces more 'fissile' material (i.e., which sustains a chain reaction) than it consumes in fuel is known by what sexual term?
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Which spice is named from Hungarian for pepper?
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Related to voting/headcount, what technical term refers to the removal of a tree's top branches, usually to encourage new growth?
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What technical Anglicized French word for a rank or level is from French for ladder?
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What term refers to a fashion/lifestyle/music genre, and wood that is light and flaky due to rot or fungal attack?
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In the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, the TT stands for what?
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What refers to social service focused on an individual's situation/background, and also to certain furniture, especially ornate cabinets?
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Brinjal is an Indian/S African word for what vegetable?
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Which German rye bread is named, according to many reliable sources, from the original meaning 'Devil's fart'?
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What medieval term for a knights' equestrian tournament is also a fairground ride and an airport mechanism?
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Which two similar creatures, and the only major predators of mosquitos, are differentiated by their respective perpendicular and parallel resting wing positions?
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Dart, mushroom, grain, notions, and piping are terms used in what handicraft?Sewing
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The latin term 'mutatis mutandis' is used when doing what to two basically similar things: Comparing; Joining; Destroying; or Separating?Comparing
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In 2010 which famous pedestrian 'zebra' crossing was the first to be given UK Heritage listed status, normally only given to buildings and monuments?Abbey Road
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Name the vast Telefónica S.A. Spanish/Latin-American mobile phone corporation, whose name alludes to cinematic celebrity?Movistar
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Brimstone is an old word for which chemical element?Sulphur
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What typically pluralized instrument is named from Spanish 'chestnut'?Castanets
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In 2014 German coastal authorities reportedly introduced various bans and dimensional limits of max 4m x 0.5m for beach: Inflatables; Goalposts; Bar signs; or Sand castles?Sand castles
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In rugby union, how many yards position is a team penalized for arguing with a referee's decision?10
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Haslet is a traditional (mostly UK) inexpensive chopped, pressed and cooked cold loaf of: Fruit; Fish; Offal; or Chocolate fudge with nuts and raisins?Offal
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A nuclear reactor which produces more 'fissile' material (i.e., which sustains a chain reaction) than it consumes in fuel is known by what sexual term?Breeder
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Which spice is named from Hungarian for pepper?Paprika
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Related to voting/headcount, what technical term refers to the removal of a tree's top branches, usually to encourage new growth?Pollard/Pollarding
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What technical Anglicized French word for a rank or level is from French for ladder?Echelon
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What term refers to a fashion/lifestyle/music genre, and wood that is light and flaky due to rot or fungal attack?Punk
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In the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, the TT stands for what?Tourist Trophy
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What refers to social service focused on an individual's situation/background, and also to certain furniture, especially ornate cabinets?Casework
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Brinjal is an Indian/S African word for what vegetable?Aubergine
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Which German rye bread is named, according to many reliable sources, from the original meaning 'Devil's fart'?Pumpernickel
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What medieval term for a knights' equestrian tournament is also a fairground ride and an airport mechanism?Carousel
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Which two similar creatures, and the only major predators of mosquitos, are differentiated by their respective perpendicular and parallel resting wing positions?Dragonfly and Damselfly
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