Daily Quiz #1180
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 11 April 2012
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1
Jesse Owens represented which country at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin?
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2
The pineapple express is a Pacific jetstream that runs from Hawaii to where?
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East coast of New Zealand
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3
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4
What is the name for the negative pressure generator invented by Robert Henderson and used extensively by Phillip Drinker and Louis Agassiz Shaw?
Note: This question was updated in July 2015
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5
Peter Mayhew played which character in the original Star Wars trilogy ("Star Wars", "The Empire Strikes Back" & "Return of the Jedi")?
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6
Who made the statue "Alison Lapper Pregnant" that was erected in Trafalgar Square, London, between September 2005 and October 2007?
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7
What London landmark has served as the Royal Mint, the Public Records Office, a royal menagerie, a residence and a prison?
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