Daily Quiz #1518
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 15 March 2013
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1
Angela Grisanti Vecchio, Stanley Zbornak, Clayton Hollingsworth and Salvadore Petrillo are characters in what US television series?
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2
What is a Welsh festival of literature, music and performance, the traditions of which date back to (at least) a festival of poetry and music held by Rhys ap Gruffydd of Deheubarth at his court in Cardigan in 1176?
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3
What sport, when it was first played in 1902, was called immoral and "a monster that spreads its claws to all sides"?
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4
Between 1696 and 1851, the British government imposed a tax on what part of a house?
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5
What is the largest and least populated state of the USA?
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6
What type of highly directional microphone, commonly used on television and film sets, in stadiums, and for field recording of wildlife, was invented by Fritz Sennheiser in the 1950s?
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7
Which of these people maintained that he, not Alexander Graham Bell, had invented the telephone and that Bell had stolen the invention from him?
Note: This question was updated in September 2022
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