Daily Quiz #5750
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Q1. What BBC documentary film, screened in high definition and featuring narration and live orchestral accompaniment conducted by its composer George Fenton, had its world première in Dallas in June 2010?
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Q2. Why did Lawrence Lemieux, a Canadian sailor competing in the 1988 Summer Olympics and finishing in 21st place in his race, receive the Pierre de Coubertin medal?
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Q3. Before the capital was moved to the purpose-built city of Brasilia, what city was Brazil's capital?
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Q4. Which of these did not audition for the TV series "The Monkees"?
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Q5. Which computer company was founded by former employees of Acer?
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Q6. After World War II ended in Europe in 1945 when did rationing of food, clothing, petrol, etc (supplies restricted during and after the war) finally end in the last of the countries involved?
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Q7. According to philosopher John Stuart Mill what "... is a machine for doing quickly and commodiously what would be done, though less quickly and commodiously, without it"?
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