General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 24 April 2014
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Question 1: Why was an item at the Slimbridge Wetland Centre in the UK, put under round-the-clock guard in 2013?
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B
It was thought escaped convicted murderer and burglar Paul Flint might have drowned there
Remains of Mesolithic dwellings being excavated there were thought to contain platinum ore
C
It was the first common crane egg laid outside captivity in western Britain for 400 years
D
A plant of dwarf spike rush, extremely rare in the UK, was found growing there