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HAPPY HALLOWEEN !!

Monday October 31st, 2016

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• From October 31 to 2 November the people of OaxacaCorrect Answer: clean up the cemetaries and have a party
• Which of the following castles is said to be haunted by Elizabeth 1, King Henry Vlll and King George and Charles 1Correct Answer: Windsor Castle
• The Tower of London is considered one of the most haunted places in the UK. It was built inCorrect Answer: 1078

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Tuesday November 1st, 2016

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• A Dahabeah isCorrect Answer: a type of boat that plies the Nile
• Angel Falls in Venezuela is the ___ in the world.Correct Answer: Tallest
• In mid-November, the Cayman Islands holds an 11-day festival that celebrates what?Correct Answer: Pirates

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Wednesday November 2nd, 2016

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• Chopper Heavy beer is brewed in this southern climateCorrect Answer: Australia
• Los Angeles' largest secondhand flea market isCorrect Answer: Rose Bowl Flea Market
• Comedian Chris Rock was born in this US StateCorrect Answer: South Carolina

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Thursday November 3rd, 2016

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• Scotland has highlands. Which is the highest highland?Correct Answer: Ben Nevis
• One of the famous confections of Vienna isCorrect Answer: the Sacher Torte originally and still offered 175 years later by the Sacher Hotel
• SPF 30 can protect how much of UV rays?Correct Answer: 93

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Thursday November 3rd, 2016

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• Scotland has highlands. Which is the highest highland?Correct Answer: Ben Nevis
• One of the famous confections of Vienna isCorrect Answer: the Sacher Torte originally and still offered 175 years later by the Sacher Hotel
• SPF 30 can protect how much of UV rays?Correct Answer: 93

They've got a wrong answer. Not sure if one should answer incorrectly (and get three entries) or go with the right answer, get only two entries, and see if they correct things later. Should be

• SPF 30 can protect how much of UV rays?Correct Answer: 97

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They've got a wrong answer. Not sure if one should answer incorrectly (and get three entries) or go with the right answer, get only two entries, and see if they correct things later. Should be

• SPF 30 can protect how much of UV rays?Correct Answer: 97

thanks - did not know that

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Friday November 4th, 2016

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• The deepest lake in the US isCorrect Answer: Crater Lake
• Who was the architect of the St Paul's Cathedral in London?Correct Answer: Sir Christopher Wren
• The majority of the world's pineapples come from...Correct Answer: Southeast Asia

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They've got a wrong answer. Not sure if one should answer incorrectly (and get three entries) or go with the right answer, get only two entries, and see if they correct things later. Should be

• SPF 30 can protect how much of UV rays?Correct Answer: 97

I had answered all three correctly but originally was advised that the SPF question was wrong. I emailed them and got this response:

"My apologies - I had this changed halfway through the day as it was brought to my attention I had selected the wrong answer by mistake.

I have manually given you a perfect score for yesterday's quiz.


Best wishes,

Doc Holiday
[email protected]"

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Saturday November 5th, 2016

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• The only Mayan ruin on the coast is atCorrect Answer: Tulum
• The main tourist street in Acapulco is calledCorrect Answer: Costera Miguel Aleman
• The main river traversing Hungary is the blueCorrect Answer: Danube

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Sunday November 6th, 2016

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• The oldest University in Italy is in this cityCorrect Answer: Bologna
• The rock formation Uluru, is inCorrect Answer: Australia
• These two cities are the most multicultural in CanadaCorrect Answer: Vancouver and Toronto

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Monday November 7th, 2016

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• The largest country in South America isCorrect Answer: Brazil
• Thirsty for water on a desert trek, tap a saguaro cactus. It holds up toCorrect Answer: 200 gallons, or 757 litres if you must, of water apparently
• This animal has the longest gestation period of all mammals, with an average of 95 weeks (That's around 660 days! Yikes!)Correct Answer: Elephants

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Tuesday November 8th, 2016

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• Until 1959, the Cayman Islands were dependencies ofCorrect Answer: Jamaica
• The major department store chain with a number of outlets near old town Madrid isCorrect Answer: El Corte Ingles
• Tychy isCorrect Answer: a city in southern Poland

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Wednesday November 9th, 2016

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• This place claims to have the oldest freestanding monumentsCorrect Answer: Gozo, Malta with the 3800 BC Ggantija Temples
• The average Egyptian was expected to live how long 3000 years ago?Correct Answer: 30
• This natural icon stretches 2300km. What is it?Correct Answer: The Great Barrier Reef

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Thursday November 10th, 2016

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• What was Belize called previouslyCorrect Answer: British Honduras
• Where is the Jurassic Coast?Correct Answer: from Exmouth to Swanage in the south of England
• Which of the following are not in New York City?Correct Answer: Hollywood

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REMEMBRANCE DAY

Friday November 11th, 2016

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• Where is the home of the Just For Laughs Comedy FestivalCorrect Answer: Montreal
• According to legend, who was the first person to encounter Nessie, the monster of Scotland's Loch Ness?Correct Answer: St. Columba
• You're navigating This St., That St., and The Other St. Where are you?Correct Answer: Nova Scotia