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Quiz of the Year- 2024
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And now for those that don't fall into any of the other categories, General

1) Which Country saw their monarch abdicate the throne? Legoland - though they prefer to be called Denmark

2) Which video game was finally completed by a 13 year old from America? Pacman?

3) The Francis Scott Key bridge was badly damaged by a ship named after which painter? Darren Van Gough

4) A Pygmy Hippopotamus called Moo Deng was born in captivity, but what does her name mean in English? Slippery pig

5) Archaeologists found a huge Mayan city by accident using laser surveying equipment. The city named Valeriana is in which country? Peru

6) The Conservatives needed yet another party leader after Rishi Sunak stepped down, who were the final two candidates in the leadership contest? One of the racists was Badenoughch, the other is Jenr(ally regarded as a real pr)ick

7) Scientists uncovered dinosaur footprints in an Oxfordshire quarry, what two dino's had been making their mark some 166 million years ago? Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble. Did you know Fred and Wilma were the first couple to be shown in bed together on US TV? Morecambe and Wise were the first two men to be shown in bed together on British TV. Luton (cough) Arsenal.

8) Sweden became the 32nd country to do what? Join NATO

9) What fruit taped to a wall sold for £4.9million in New York (apparently it is considered art) - I love the taste of gaffa tape with a bottle of chianti, but this was just bananas.

10) Geoffrey Hinton won a Noble prize, but what is he known as the Godfather of? Artificially, I'd need to use real Intelligence to answer this.
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Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 05-01-2025, 16:25
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by Lord Snooty - 06-01-2025, 22:04
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 06-01-2025, 22:22
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 06-01-2025, 23:32
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 07-01-2025, 01:55
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 07-01-2025, 16:43
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 07-01-2025, 21:31
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by St Charles Owl - 07-01-2025, 22:50
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 07-01-2025, 23:48
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 08-01-2025, 00:11
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 08-01-2025, 23:54
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 12-01-2025, 20:58
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 15-01-2025, 01:42
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by Lord Snooty - 15-01-2025, 08:35
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by theo_luddite - 15-01-2025, 13:09
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by Devongone - 15-01-2025, 13:54
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by Lord Snooty - 15-01-2025, 14:41
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by St Charles Owl - 15-01-2025, 16:39
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 15-01-2025, 22:54
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by Lord Snooty - 15-01-2025, 23:16
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by St Charles Owl - 16-01-2025, 00:31
RE: Quiz of the Year- 2024 - by jjamez - 16-01-2025, 00:49

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