Daily Quiz #741
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 28 January 2011
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Q1.
Betty Lou Oliver held a long-standing Guinness World Record for what event that occurred at 9:40 a.m. on 28 July 1945?
A
A fastest time in the New York marathon
B
Giving birth to the heaviest baby recorded
C
The longest survived fall in an elevator
D
Obtaining the largest payout in a New York City lottery
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Q2.
Which of these states of the USA is part of New England?
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Q3.
The line "You're a selfish narcissistic psycho freaking boot licking Nazi creep" is from which song?
B
"Womanizer" by Britney Spears
D
"Let's Take A Bow" by Rihanna
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Q4.
In both Greek and Roman mythology, who was the twin of Castor?
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Q5.
From which sport do we get the expression "thrown a curve ball"?
A
Association Football (Soccer)
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Q6.
What is "hydrophobia" applied to?
Note: This question was updated in January 2023
A
Fear of enclosed spaces
D
Reluctance to clean the bath
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Q7.
Which of these teams did not win the English Premier (Soccer) League in the first 26 years after it started in 1992?
Note: This question was updated in May 2023
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