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1. name the country that tried and failed in 2003 to pass a "flatulence tax", which would have required farmers to pay 9¢ per sheep, 54¢ per steer and 74¢ per dairy cow, every year.
2. what is the english for "ménage a trois" ?
3. how long is a fortnight?
4. if i'm "fossicking", what am i searching for?
5. what do you call a litter of piglets?
6. what does a speleologist study?
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
africa's lake victoria is the largest body of fresh water in the world.
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1. new zealand (australia)
2. "FAMILY OF THREE" or "household of three" both are correct
3. TWO WEEKS
4. gold (??)
5. a farrow (??)
6. CAVES
CRAP !!
lake superior has that distinction, having an area of about 5,000 more square miles than victoria. number three would also be a great lake (huron), and number four in size would be a great lake (michigan) as well
 
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