Daily Quiz #4239
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 26 August 2020
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1
Canadian broadcaster Ron MacLean is known for his association with what sport?
Note: This question was updated in May 2022
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2
The statue called "Manneken Pis", of a small boy relieving himself, is in which city?
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3
What is the name of the song by Kenny Rogers that includes the lines "You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, Know when to walk away and know when to run"?
C
You Can Keep Your Bet On
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4
Einstein-Rosen bridges are bridges between areas of what?
C
Japan's southern islands
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5
In 1878 the Princess Alice, a steamboat that took day-trippers up and down the Thames, crashed into another ship, sank, and pitched over 600 passengers into the river; 130 people were rescued but several later died. What was their death attributed to?
A
The freezing temperature
B
Swallowing raw sewage which had been pumped into the river
C
Injuries from the steamboat wheel
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6
Dominic Cummings is a well-known name in what?
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7
How many years are there in the Chinese zodiac cycle?
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