Daily Quiz #5016
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 12 October 2022
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1
When the watchmaker Rolex introduced "oyster" into its advertising, what did the term refer to?
A
A new closing pocket watch
B
Pearl inserts in the watch face
D
A new waterproof wristwatch case
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2
On 25 April 1945, in which city did a group of nations begin to draft the Charter of the United Nations?
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3
The flag of which country is sometimes nicknamed the "auriverde"?
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4
Who caused a stir in the UK on 8 January 2005 by wearing a Nazi storm trooper uniform to a fancy dress party?
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5
Who wrote "Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography"?
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6
The oldest known complete western deck of playing cards, the Cloister cards, or the Flemish Hunting Deck, includes court cards and four suits and is thought to date from when?
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7
Which is the largest of the flightless birds still living?
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