Daily Quiz #590
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 30 August 2010
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Q1.
The mantilla is a type of what?
A
A pasta, round in section and thicker than spaghetti
B
A dance characterized by a fast upbeat tempo
D
Scarf worn over the head and shoulders
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Q2.
What name was given to the one eyed giants in Greek fables?
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Q3.
In 1996, who joined Paavo Nurmi, Larysa Latynina and Mark Spitz, tied for the record number of Olympic gold medals (9) up to that time?
Note: This question was updated in March 2017
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Q4.
What is "stinkhorn"?
Note: This question was updated in July 2022
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Q5.
O'Hare International Airport serves which city?
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Q6.
Daryl Hannah starred with Tom Hanks and John Candy as what in the 1984 film "Splash"?
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Q7.
Tennis player Lleyton Hewitt married which actress?
Note: This question was updated in March 2017
A
Lisa Chappell ("McLeod's Daughters")
B
Rebecca Gibney ("Packed to the Rafters")
C
Sonia Todd ("McLeod's Daughters")
D
Bec Cartwright ("Home and Away")
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