Daily Quiz #3144
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 27 August 2017
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1
A honey badger, or ratel, despite its name and black and white appearance is not anatomically related to a badger but more to which animal ?
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2
What was the surname of the 19th century English siblings Christina, a poet ("Goblin Market", "Prince's Progress" and "The Face of the Deep"), Dante, a pre-Raphaelite painter and poet ("The Blessed Diamond"), and William, also a pre-Raphaelite painter, who translated Dante's "Inferno"?
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3
The term "Royal Ascot" is associated with which sport?
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4
Paramaribo is the capital of which country?
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5
"Wisden" is a reference book on which subject?
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6
What was the name of the home of Captain Haddock, a character in the "Tintin" books?
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7
When did the term "bootlegger" or "bootleg" (relating to liquor) gain currency?
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Early to mid 19th century
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