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October 10, 2009
What is The Soo? -- the popular name for the cities and area around Sault Ste. Marie Ontario and Michigan
What is Wildspitze? -- the second highest mountain peak in Austria
Where or what is Spa? -- a town in east Belgium with a lot of baths from which came the popular name
October 11, 2009
The first Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada was by Martin Frobisher in -- what is now Newfoundland in 1578
What is Zagazig? -- A commercial city in the Nile delta, northern Egypt
What is Zheleznodorozhnyy? -- An industrial city in Russia, east of Moscow
October 12, 2009
Ittoqqortoormiit is -- in Greenland
These creatures at a temple in Deshnok India get fed warm coconut milk -- rats
This was built around Rome in 2 BC -- Aurelian Wall
I just joined up and played the trivia, thanx!
* Oct 13 *
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History suggests that The Tunnels of Moose Jaw have been used by --- Chinese immigrants and Al Capone
The Spanish Steps lead to --- Porte Sant Angelo
To visit the remains of the Appian Way go to --- Rome
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* Oct 14 *
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Constructed around 134AD this bridge spans the Tiber in Rome --- Ponte Sant'Angelo
The second largest Jewish synagogue is located in --- Budapest
The world's first curling museum is --- the Turner Museum in Weyburn Saskatchewan
Thank you HG.
* Oct 15 *
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This Saskatchewan town was named for a place Canadians fought in WW1 ---Amiens
When you throw your coin in the Trevi Fountain you could hit --- the statue of Neptune
Where is Australia situated in relation to New Zealand? --- North West
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* Oct 16 *
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How many bricks are there in the octagonal Duomo roof in Florence?
--- 4 million bricks
Palazzo Venesia is not in Venice, but in Rome and originally served as
---- the Embassy of the Republic of Venice in the fifteenth century
This Saskatchewan city sits close to a border ---
Alsask
Sat Oct 17
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Destruction Bay Yukon got its name from which natural disaster --- a windstorm
The Pyramid of Cestius, built around 12BC is --- in Rome
What is a Monegasque --- a native of Monaco
October 18, 2009
Houston, Texas is closest to what body of water? -- The Gulf of Mexico
The town of Chicken is -- in Alaska
What is the Circus Maximus? -- An ancient hippodrome and mass entertainment venue located in Rome
***Oct 19***
The dome of the 1900 years old Roman Pantheon weighs...5000 tons and is the largest unreinforced concrete dome
The remains of the castle in Les Baux de Provence belong to the Marquis who is...Prince Albert of Monaco
What is the name of the glass roofed shopping plaza near the port of Naples?...Galleria Umberto which was built in 1892