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The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

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1 – Lake Erie forms most of the northern boundary of what American state?

 

2 – In what year was the inaugural First Friday held? (within two years)

 

3 – What sport has been described as “this human frustration,” “a weird combination of snooker and karate” and “a good walk spoiled”?

 

4 – On Oct. 4, Dr. Brian Goldman will be speaking at the Sarnia Library on the power of what?

 

5 – Which one of the following won the Oscar for Best Picture?

E.T.    Rocky       Jaws         Star Wars

 

6 – The River Liffey runs through what European capital city?

 

7 – What fabric aimed at replacing silk in hosiery was famously and successfully introduced at the New York Fair in 1939?

 

8 – What action movie star was a former male model and was also a member of the British National Diving Team for 12 years?

 

9 – Over 80% of the entire world’s production of which of the following comes from California?

Almonds       Apricots           Limes      Nutmeg

 

10 – What colour is common to the flags of Belgium, Sweden, and Venezuela?

 

– Tom St. Amand (column # 210)

 

ANSWERS: 1 – Ohio; 3 – 2006; 3 – Golf; 4 – Kindness; 5 – Rocky; 6 – Dublin; 7 – Nylon; 8 – Jason Statham; 9 – Almonds; 10 – Yellow.

 

 

 

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