Daily Quiz #2523
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 15 December 2015
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1
Which of these was the companion of Phileas Fogg in Jules Verne's "Around the World in 80 Days"?
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2
Which of these birds is known for making a laughing sound?
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3
On 29 May 1954, who sent a message to the aircraft carrier HMS Vengeance, saying "Thank you for the original forgery"?
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4
In what country is the white wine grape Pinot grigio, a clone of Pinot gris, traditionally grown?
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5
The worst three natural disasters in recorded history (excluding disease and famine) in terms of the number of people killed, have occurred in which country?
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6
What was the name of eleven rulers of the 19th and 20th Egyptian dynasties?
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7
On 24 October 1971, with a distance of 2,028 yards (1,854 m), Harry Drake broke the world record for the longest what?
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