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trivia 3/26
DID YOU KNOW...
THE MOST COSTUMES EVER USED FOR ONE FILM WAS 32,000—FOR QUO
VADIS IN 1951

1. What Salmon Rushdie novel centers on two fallen angels ?
a. – the Satanic Verses
b. – Midnight’s Children
c. – Shame
d. – The Ground Beneath Her Feet
2. What 1988 political duo squared off in the election billed as "the shrimp vs. the wimp" ?
3. Definition : (D)
n.~ 1. a. Ocean regions near the equator, characterized by calms or light winds.
b. The calms characteristic of these areas.
2. a. a period of inactivity or recession.
b. a period or spell of listlessness or depression.
4. What Toronto Raptor star agreed to appear on "Mr. Big" chocolate bars ?
5. Which of these is NOT one of the three countries where the majority of the world's fine China is produced ?
a. – USA
b. – China
c. – England
d. – Italy
6. China is the world’s largest Tea grower : what country ranks second ?
a. – Sri Lanka
b. – Kenya
c. – India
d. - Turkey
7. What was the more formal first name of sit-com character "Punky" Brewster ?
8. The legendary horror flick, Night of the Living dead, takes place in what U.S. state ?

TRUTH OR CRAP ??
Since the discovery of a vaccine in 1956, Polio has been virtually eradicated.
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1. - a
2. Dukakis vs. Bush
3. Doldrums
4. Vince Carter
5. – b
6. - c
7. Penelope
8. Pennsylvania
CRAP !!
Polio vaccines are still administered worldwide, and many cases are still reported
annually, particularly in areas of Asia and Africa.
 
I knew q1, and guessed Bush for q2 but only Bush.
q6 I thought Kenya but was wrong. It definitely cannot be Sri Lanka because the country is small.
The funniest is q5. :D
 

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