Wildcard Quiz #81
Wildcard General Knowledge Quiz for 7 August 2010
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Q1.
Which of these is a long-necked water-cooling vessel of porous earthenware?
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Q2.
Which of these is a British medal instituted in 1886 awarded to officers of the army, the navy and, from 1 April 1918, the air force?
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Q3.
What is the basis for a pina colada?
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Q4.
Which Saint's Day is 1 March?
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Q5.
What is used to find the pitch of a note?
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Q6.
Where was nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale ("the lady with the lamp") born?
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Q7.
Which of these would you expect to find on a parachute?
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