Daily Quiz #1150
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 12 March 2012
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1
In April 1969, Pope Paul VI approved the "new Order of Mass" (promulgated in 1970), which included radical changes to Catholic Church rituals. Which of these was not one of them?
A
3 new Eucharistic Prayers to what was up to then a single Roman Canon
B
Banning of genuflection
C
Approval for the use of languages other than Latin
D
Reintroduction of prayers that had become disused (e.g. the Prayer of the Faithful)
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2
Riparian rights apply to what type of land?
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3
Where was the sport called "Tossing the caber" developed?
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4
In which city can you visit the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, the gardens of the Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, the Piazza De Ferrari, the cemetery of Staglieno, the Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art and the Torre della Lanterna?
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5
What fictional character is addicted to vicodin?
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6
"Pruritus" is a medical word for what?
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7
In Scandinavian mythology, who was the son of Odin that had a magic hammer called Miohir?
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