Daily Quiz #1406
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 23 November 2012
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1
Spinoff TV series from "Beverly Hills, 90210" included "Melrose Place", "90210" and which other?
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2
Which of these are creatures from Greek mythology that had the head and body of a woman and the wings and feet of a bird?
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3
Which member of the trio ZZ Top does not have a chest-length beard, only a trimmed moustache?
A
They all have chest-length beards
B
Billy Gibbons (vocals and guitar)
C
Joseph Dusty Hill (vocals, bass, and keyboards)
D
Frank Beard (drums and percussion)
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4
The constellation Volpecula means what?
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5
In cricket, what term is used to describe the situation when a batsman is "out" for nought on the third ball they face?
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6
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7
Which organisation was involved in a scandal in the 1980s, concerning the 1982 $3.5 billion collapse of Banco Ambrosiano, has been the subject of a US government report which accused it of funding the Solidarity Polish trade-union and the Contras, and managing US covert funds, was reported in 2009 of being investigated for money laundering transactions worth €180 million (US$ 218 million) and in September 2010 came under investigation for other money laundering charges?
B
The Institute for Works of Religion
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