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Sunday Special - Either / Or

1. Singer Eydie Gorme passed away in August 2013. Who was her long-time
husband and singing partner?
a. - Steve Lawrence
b. - Robert Goulet
2. On what date was the final flight of the Concorde airliner?
a. - March 15, 1986
b. - November 26, 2003
3. What was US First Lady Michelle Obama's birth (maiden) name?
a. - Robinson
b. - Harrison
4. Devon's Jurassic Coastline, the rider who finishes in last place in the
Tour de France, the ancient symbol of Ulster and Hamburg's Reeperbahn all
have which color in common?
a. - Red
b. - Black
5. We have all heard the ditty that goes "With a knick-knack paddy whack,
Give the dog a bone", but what is paddy whack in actuality?
a. - a neck ligament of sheep
b. - a spanking
6. What is the name of the smaller moon of Mars?
a. - Charon
b. - Deimos
7. What would you do with an aigrette?
a. - Eat it
b. - Wear it
8. Which of these is a word meaning a fresh breeze?
a. - Zephyr
b. - Sirocco
9. What movie starred Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep as a divorced couple?
a. - Tootsie
b. - Kramer vs. Kramer
10. What was the forename of racing car designer 'Ferrari'?
a. - Aldo
b. - Enzo
11. In the phonetic alphabet, what word usually represents the letter M ?
a. - Mary
b. - Mike
12. What was discovered by an shepherd boy in the winter of 1946-47?
a. - The Rosetta Stone
b. - The Dead Sea Scrolls
13. Where did the Velvet Revolution take place?
a. - Czechoslovakia
b. - Yugoslavia
14. In 1576, Danish scientist Tycho Brahe built "Uranienborg", which for its
time was the largest and most sophisticated ________ in the world.
a. - Mechanical Clock
b. - Astronomical observatory
15. In 1517 Martin Luther nailed which document to the door of the Castle
Church of Wittenberg?
a. - 59 Theses
b. - 95 Theses
16. Joseph Gayetty was credited with inventing what in 1857?
a. - The Flush Toilet
b. - Commercial Toilet Paper
17. The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings system was introduced in
1975. Who was the first female tennis player to be rated Number One?
a. - Chris Evert
b. - Billie Jean King
18. This author wrote about Pellucidar and Barsoom...
a. - Arthur Conan Doyle
b. - Edgar Rice Burroughs
19. Mitch McDeere, Eddie Lomax and Wayne Tarrance are characters from which
legal thriller by author John Grisham?
a. - The Chamber
b. - The Firm
20. On "Sex and the City , which girl is the oldest ?
a. - Charlotte
b. - Samantha
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1. - a
2. - b
3. - a
4. - a
5. - a
6. - b
7. - b
8. - a
9. - a
10. - b
11. - b
12. - b
13. - a
14. - b
15. - b
16. - b
17. - a
18. - b
19. - b
20. - b
 
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