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[philthethrill]

Saturday August 20th, 2016

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• The Governor of the Repubblica di Venezia, now Venice, used to be calledCorrect Answer: the Doge
• The airport in Las Vegas is calledCorrect Answer: McCarran Field
• The Auberge Le Saint-Gabriel, an Inn in Montreal dates back toCorrect Answer: 1754

[philthethrill]

SuNday August 21st, 2016

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• Isla Mujeres can be reached fromCorrect Answer: Cancun
• Tourists visit Peru to admire the beauty ofCorrect Answer: Machu Picchu
• Celine Dion had her first child when she was __ years oldCorrect Answer: 32

[philthethrill]

Monday August 22nd, 2016

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• The City of Nassau is located on the island ofCorrect Answer: New Providence
• Who is Anne of Green Gables?Correct Answer: a famous sort of fictional character in PEI
• How many letters are in the full ceremonial name for the city of Bangkok?Correct Answer: 163

[heartgirl99]

* Aug 23 *
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NATO Headquarters is in the City of : Brussels
Usually served alongside haggis, that poignant Scottish delicacy, is : mashed turnips, or bashed neeps as they are called
Henry Vlll and Anne Boleyn used to stay here :Tudor Castle Hotel in Thornbury, England

[philthethrill]

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

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• The Mackenzie River flows into which body of water? Correct Answer: Arctic Ocean
• Ock is Correct Answer: a small English river which is a tributary of the River Thames
• Luke Skywalker was born on the planet of Tatooine, but the scenes were actually shot here Correct Answer: Cambodia

[philthethrill]

Thursday, August 25th, 2016

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• The world's largest swimming pool is Correct Answer: at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo Chile boasting 250 million litres of water
• What popular perfume ingredient is grown in Grasse, France? Correct Answer: Jasmine
• O'Hare Airport is named after Correct Answer: Al Capone's lawyer's son, Butch O'Hare

[heartgirl99]

* Aug 27 *
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• Where would you go to see the Screaming Heads? Correct Answer: Burks Falls Ontario
• Siena, Italy claims to have the oldest bank created in 1472. The name is Correct Answer: Monte dei Paschi
• The complex of 5 Buddhist cave shrines which was commissioned by King Valagambahu in 1BC is called Correct Answer: Dambulla Cave

[philthethrill]

Saturday August 27th, 2016

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• What is Zheleznodorozhnyy?Correct Answer: An industrial city in Russia, east of Moscow
• Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier Marquis de LafayetteCorrect Answer: is the guy for whom they named Lafayette Park in Washington DC
• The ancient Basilica of San Marco in Venice was what prior to 1807?Correct Answer: The chapel of the Doge's Palace next door

[kawam]

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[heartgirl99]

Bermuda is full of colours, from its pink sand beaches to glistening blue waters to typical white rooftops the island is known for. A trip there can have you cliff jumping off towering rocks, horseback riding through lush trails, and enjoying a cocktail after sunset.

Sign up for your chance to experience the Bermuda hues for yourself: http://tripc.ca/2bAdW1o

thanks, kawam!
cheers!

[philthethrill]

Sunday August 28th, 2016

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• It is said that Britain will fall if this creature leaves the grounds of the Tower of LondonCorrect Answer: Ravens
• Limburg isCorrect Answer: the most southerly Province of the Netherlands bordering Germany to the east
• Punta Allen isCorrect Answer: pretty much the last stop going south from Mexico to Belize

[philthethrill]

Monday August 29th, 2016

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• One of the not so nice historical uses of Plaza Mayor in Madrid wasCorrect Answer: the trial and probable execution site during the Spanish Inquisition
• Sawn Rocks isCorrect Answer: a rock formation like the Giant's Causeway but in New South Wales, Australia
• What is the north-eastern part of Sardinia called?Correct Answer: Gallura

[heartgirl99]

* Aug 30 *
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The Montreal skyline is illuminated nightly by : a one hundred and three foot cross
The author Stephen Leacock's museum is in : Orillia, Ontario
The Heart of Midlothian is a mosaic along Edinburgh's Royal Mile. People passing : spit on it for luck

[heartgirl99]

* Aug 31 *
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• Petro the pelican is a really old bird which rules the waterfront in Correct Answer: Mykonos Town Chora Mykonos Greece
• The Prado museum is in the highest Capital city of Europe Correct Answer: Madrid
• Where is the 'wine dark sea' and who originally called it that? Correct Answer: the Aegean Sea, and it was Homer but not Simpson

[kawam]

Thanks for the daily trivia answers!