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Q1. In 1936 Austrian Josef Bradl did what, and christened a new sport which had World Championships by 1972?

A
Jumped successfully in a wingsuit from the Eiffel Tower
B
Did an ollie on a narrow plank on wheels
C
Landed a ski jump of more than 100 m
D
Crossed the English Channel in a canvas boat powered by a kite
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Q2. What is the usual legal limit for muzzle velocity in paintball?

A
1,000 ft/s (~300 m/s)
B
280-300 ft/s (85-90 m/s)
C
50 ft/s (~15 m/s)
D
3,000 ft/s (~900 m/s)
Select from the options above.

Q3. The first PDGA World Open Championship in 1982 was for which sport?

A
Polo draughts
B
Professional deepdiving
C
Arm wrestling
D
Disc golf
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Q4. Which machine game is the basis for a storyline in "Friends" ("The One Where Joey Dates Rachel"), where Chandler enters crude words onto the game's high-score screen and has Phoebe try to beat his scores (removing them) before Ross's young son arrives?

A
Pac-Man
B
Ms. Pac-Man
C
Ping Pong
D
Grand Theft Auto
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Q5. When Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield competed in November 1999 what did they do to compete?

A
Fenced
B
Swam
C
Rode horses
D
Boxed
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Q6. On 1 June 1958, who became the oldest woman at that time to break a world record in a standard Olympic athletic event?

A
Heidi Klum
B
Dana Zátopková
C
Yvette Williams
D
Heather Mills
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Q7. Why is there a 4.9 m-radius semi-circular "circle" at each end of a netball court?

A
It is played on a basketball court, which is where those markings are relevant
B
There must be a maximum of 2 players in it
C
There must be a minimum of 1 player in it at all times
D
All scoring shots must be taken from it
Select from the options above.
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