General Knowledge Quiz for 24 June 2010
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1
What was the name of the unofficial mascot of the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics, which has a statue as part of an official Olympic memorial outside the Sydney Olympic Stadium?
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2
Which of these is a lizard with a telescopic tongue, viscid lips, eyeballs that move independently, opposible toes and a prehensile tail?
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3
Which film, directed by David Lean and starring John Mills, opens with an escaped convict grabbing hold of a boy in a graveyard?
B
The Blair Witch Project
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4
When Robert Falcon Scott reached the south pole in June 1912, he discovered that who had reached it before him?
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5
The Keil Canal links which 2 seas?
D
North and Mediterranean
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6
Porfirio Diaz resigned from the presidency of which country in May 1911?
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7
Which of these is a problem that a hairdresser would deal with?
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