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Three questions about pencils: a. What two materials are mixed together to make the "lead" in lead pencils? b. What is the highest number found on a pencil to signify the hardest pencil leads? c. The best kind of wood for making pencils comes from 150-2
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a. LEAD AND CLAY b. 10 c. CEDAR
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sports
What are the nicknames of each of these college football teams? a. Notre Dame b. Penn State c. Florida State d. Purdue e. Georgetown
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a. FIGHTING IRISH b. NITTANY LIONS c. SEMINOLES d. BOILERMAKERS e. HOYAS
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people
Which person was voted Miss Hungary of 1936?
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ZSA ZSA GABOR
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This African country's leader recently urged his poor black citizens to overthrow, and even kill, white farmers and to occupy their land. Which country, which leader?
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ZIMBABWE / ROBERT MUGABE
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history
In which year did Persia change its name to Iran - 1535, 1735, or 1935?
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-1935
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Within 10% margin of error, The Bible has been translated into approximately how many different languages and dialects, both written and spoken?
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1000 - o.k. 900-1100
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mathematics
If you draw one card from a normal deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing a jack, queen, or king? answer as a simple fraction.
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3/13th
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Which Italian violinmaker developed the proportions of the modern violin and created some of the finest instruments of all time?
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ANTONIO STRADIVARI also called Antonius Stradivarius. 1644?-1737
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This type of wide sash is worn as a waistband. It was originally worn by men in India, but has recently been adapted for men's formal wear. What is it called?
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CUMMERBUND
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science
When blood is first pumped out of the human heart, it first enters a certain organ, then it returns to the heart a second time before continuing its trip through the body. Which organ is this?
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LUNG... where the blood receives fresh oxygen
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Today's Trivia - A daily selection of new trivia questions

Three questions about pencils: a. What two materials are mixed together to make the "lead" in lead pencils? b. What is the highest number found on a pencil to signify the hardest pencil leads? c. The best kind of wood for making pencils comes from 150-2

What are the nicknames of each of these college football teams? a. Notre Dame b. Penn State c. Florida State d. Purdue e. Georgetown

Which person was voted Miss Hungary of 1936?

This African country's leader recently urged his poor black citizens to overthrow, and even kill, white farmers and to occupy their land. Which country, which leader?

In which year did Persia change its name to Iran - 1535, 1735, or 1935?

Within 10% margin of error, The Bible has been translated into approximately how many different languages and dialects, both written and spoken?

If you draw one card from a normal deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing a jack, queen, or king? answer as a simple fraction.

Which Italian violinmaker developed the proportions of the modern violin and created some of the finest instruments of all time?

This type of wide sash is worn as a waistband. It was originally worn by men in India, but has recently been adapted for men's formal wear. What is it called?

When blood is first pumped out of the human heart, it first enters a certain organ, then it returns to the heart a second time before continuing its trip through the body. Which organ is this?

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