Daily Quiz #1483
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 8 February 2013
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Q1.
Where was the record for the longest professional tennis match broken in 2010 when John Isner & Nicolas Mahut took 11 hours and 5 minutes over a three day period?
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2
Q2.
What word is used to mean the dead skin at the base of a fingernail?
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3
Q3.
The newest distinct territory in Canada, Nunavut, is contiguous or very nearly with how many other Canadian provinces or territories?
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Q4.
Which of these is a type of knot?
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Q5.
On 31 October 1941, the USS Reuben James, a post-World War I four-funnelled Clemson-class destroyer, became the first US Navy ship to do what?
B
Successfully cross the Atlantic during World War II
C
Be sunk by hostile action in World War II
D
Support a major deep-sea diving operation
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Q6.
In the film "Batman Forever", released in 1995, who played the villain called "Two Face"?
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Q7.
Where does the phrase "show me the money" come from?
A
"Jerry Maguire", a 1996 film
B
"Oliver!", a 1960 musical
C
"Dog Day Afternoon", a 1975 film
D
"Can't Buy Me Love", a 1964 song
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