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[1] What is Industrial Melanism? [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 2, Hits: 60]
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Natural environment of an organism, Industrial pollution, Soot and smoke, Darken the landscape, Camouflage, Vulnerable to predators, Strong selective pressure, Darker colour
[2] What is white noise? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 2, Hits: 67]
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Combining sounds of different frequencies, Producing Noise, White noise, Masking sounds, Emergency siren, Individual voice, Crowd cheering in a stadium
[3] What are batholiths? [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 1, Hits: 45]
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Batholiths, Enormous Masses, Igneous rock, Molten material solidified, Earth surface, Sierra Nevada range of California
[4] Who founded YouTube? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 11, Hits: 172]
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Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Jawed Karim, Employees of PayPal, YouTube, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Computer science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, YouTube LLC, Google Inc., Subsidiary of Google
[5] Why do newspapers print a combination of four dots - blue, pink, yellow, black - at the bottom of each page? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 185]
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Print alignment, Registration marks used during printing, Offset printing technology, Multi-coloured image, Printing surface, Rubber blanket, Newspaper, News, Media, Printing
[6] Why does the black box remain intact in an air crash? [Hits: 186]
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Flight Data Recorder (FDR), Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), Investigators reconstruct events preceding crash, FDR records values, Flight and controls, CVR records conversations taking place in cockpit, Crash survivable memory unit, Cylindrical casing, Underwater locator beacon, Extreme heat, High impact and pressure, Aircraft
[7] What is a quadrillion? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 10, Hits: 149]
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Quadrillion, Trillion, Short Scale countries, UK and USA, Long Scale countries, Some European nations
[8] What is a mud bath? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 142]
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Mud from water sources, Wrapped around body parts, Body parts, Proper bath, Therapeutic value, Skin-related diseases, Psoriasis, Dead Sea in Israel, Sea famous for mud baths, Israel, Dead Sea
[9] Why does the sky look blue from the earth and black from the moon? [Vote Average: 1, Total Votes: 1, Hits: 231]
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Rayleighs Scattering, Causes light to scatter, Wavelength, Sunlight, Colour blue, Sky appear blue, Moon does not have atmosphere, Sky appears black, Moon, Atmosphere, Earth
[10] What is a zwitter ion? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 5, Hits: 148]
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Zwitter ion, Inner salt of amphoteric compound, Reaction between acidic and basic groups, Amino acids and proteins, Acidic (-COOH ) and alkaline (-NH2) groups, Salts with acid and alkali, Acid or alkali, Definite pH, Isoelectric pH, Inner salt or zwitter ions, Least soluble, Electrically neutral
[11] Why do food packages carry Kcal when they actually specify calories and not kilo-calories? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 198]
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Kilocalories, Calories, Abbreviation for kcal, Energy value, Kilojoules, Amount of energy
[12] Why don’t we feel the tonnes of atmospheric pressure? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 4, Hits: 217]
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Atmospheric pressure, fluid pressure from inside body, Hill stations, Higher fluid pressure, Blood oozes out in blood vessels, Under water
[13] What is spider silk? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 189]
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Spider silk, Gossamer, Protein fiber spun by spiders, Use silk to make webs, Dynamic kiting spider lings, Upward winds, Spider, Web, Silk
[14] What is thigmotropism? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 204]
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Thigmotropism, Plant around a support, Tropism, Pea plant, Phytohormone, Tendrils, Coil-like structures, Auxin, Growth hormone, Devoid of auxin, Stimulus
[15] What is quasi-resonance? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 16, Hits: 171]
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DC to DC converter, Zero-current, Zero-voltage switching, Transformer with primary and secondary windings, Periodic switching means connected in series, Primary winding, Topology of converter, Input capacitor, Output capacitor, Quasi-resonant
[16] How are electric pylons placed across mountains to transmit electricity? [Hits: 185]
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Electric pylons, Galvanised steel lattice, Power line construction, Mountainous regions, Helicopters, Power line construction, Efficient but expensive, Aerial construction method, Pre-assembled
[17] How do sensor doors work? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 13, Hits: 264]
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Sensor doors, Motion sensors, Presence sensors, Detects a moving object, Pedestrian or Shopping cart, Motion Sensors, Objects moving toward or away, Microwave technology, Doppler Effect principle, High frequency microwave signal, Moving object, Bounces back, Frequency changes in proportion to object speed, Moving and non-moving objects, Path of Door, Infrared technology, Invisible pulsed light signal, Reflected signals
[18] What is Universal Time Coordinated? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 335]
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Universal Time Coordinated, UTC, Time standard based on International Atomic Time, Leap seconds, Irregular intervals, Earth slowing rotation, UTC scale, Mean Solar Time, Royal Observatory, Greenwich, High precision, Time zone
[19] What is unbreakable glass made of, and is it really unbreakable? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 16, Hits: 297]
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Presence of micro cracks, Glass surface, Griffiths micro cracks, Glass breakable under tension, Impact, Micro cracks, Glass surface, Under tension while cooling, High temperature, Increase impact resistance, Impact of a bullet, Micro Cracks by chemical etching, Glass surface under compression, Physical or chemical toughening, Toughened glass plates, Resin, Unbreakable
[20] What does ‘tropicalized’ on a radio set signify? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 23, Hits: 212]
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Heat and humidity, Greatest enemies of electrical equipments, Radio set, Tropicalized, Coating the electrical windings, Electrical windings with resin, Acoustically transparent cloth, Sealing openings for the antenna, Earth connections
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[1] What is weisure? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 23, Hits: 236]
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Weisure time, Leisure time, Work and leisure, Online work, Smartphones, Work-life culture, Sociologist Dalton Conley, New lifestyle, Internet, Cellphone, Mobile Phone, Laptop
[2] What is intexticated? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 32, Hits: 298]
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Teenagers, Addicted to texting, Reading messages, Reading SMS, Sending SMS, Connotation of driving, Intexticated drivers, Intoxicated Drivers, British study
[3] What are widgets? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 37, Hits: 362]
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Widget, Blend of window and gadget, George S Kaufman, Beggar on Horseback, Hypothetical manufactured good or product, Computing, Anything embedded within a HTML page, Widgets, On-screen tools, Clocks, Event countdowns
[4] What is Mediawiki? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 67, Hits: 330]
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Wiki, Create and edit web page content, Web browser, Mediawiki, GNU General Public License, Free open source software, Mediawiki software, Popular web encyclopaedia Wikipedia, Projects of Wikimedia, wikis hosted by Wikia, Open source software
[5] What is ‘The Magic of Scheherazade’? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 68, Hits: 363]
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Magic of Scheherazade, Nintendo Entertainment System, Culture Brain, Famicom game Arabian Dream Scheherazade, Elements of adventure, RPG styles, Games Online, Computer Games
[6] What is contact scraping? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 61, Hits: 337]
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Social networking, Contact scraping, Person mail account, Online company, Company gets free publicity, Friendly mails from strangers, Credentials, New trends in Internet
[7] What is telepresence? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 61, Hits: 335]
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Telepresence, Next-gen videoconferencing, Videoconferencing technology, Telepresence technology, Superior video images, Telepresence solutions, Sending executives for meetings, Carbon footprint, Frequent flying, Telepresence suite, Cutting down frequent flying
[8] What is crowd mining? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 46, Hits: 406]
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Crowd mining, New business concept, Turning into database, Handy source of information, Online advances, Wireless technology, Internet for information, Internet surveillance, Public health field, Internet Survey, Database Collection, New Business Ideas
[9] What is incognito browsing? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 89, Hits: 564]
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Stealth Mode Browsing, Surprise Gifts and Holidays, File Downloading, Web Pages History Downloading, Incognito Window, Cookies
[10] What is a wedsite? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 86, Hits: 543]
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Wedsite, Wedding, Wedding Clothes, Bride and Groom, Wedding Album, Post-Wedding Events, Photo Gallery, Wedding Receptions
[11] What is ratware? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 86, Hits: 446]
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Ratware, Mass Email Software, Automates Spam Email, Mass-Mailers, Spam Email, What is ratware
[12] What is spoofing in IT? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 89, Hits: 661]
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Spoofing Online, E-Mail Spoofing, E-Mail Message, Spammers, ISP, Spam Mail, What is spoofing in IT
[13] What is viral mail? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 65, Hits: 542]
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Viral Email, Online Chain Letter, Viral Mails, Humorous in Nature, Viral Marketing, What is viral mail
[14] What is a google bomb? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 122, Hits: 738]
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Case of Google bombing, Google Bomb, Websites Search Ranking, Pranksters, Miserable Failure, Homepage of George W Bush, White House
[15] What is slow blogging? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 153, Hits: 730]
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Emphasizes Blogging, Hammering, Slow Blogging, Successful Bloggers, Manifesto, Todd Sieling, Technology Consultant
[16] What is grid computing? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 136, Hits: 1170]
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Architecture, Shared Network, Supercomputer, Grid Computing, Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Outer Space, Computing Power, Public Domain, Unused Processor Cycles
[17] What does pharming refer to? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 128, Hits: 831]
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Pharming, Weaknesses, Domain Name System, E-Commerce Sites, Anti-pharming, Safeguard Sites, Bogus Website, Rerouting the Traffic
[18] How much data does the Internet contain? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 149, Hits: 2515]
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Single Computer, Network of Networks, Digital Data, Distance Sun and Pluto, How much data does the Internet contain, Internet, Single Network
[19] What is the Network Relief Kit? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 198, Hits: 1244]
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Portable Device, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Tsunami, Communication Infrastructure, Island, NetHope, Technology Companies, Solar Energy, What is the Network Relief Kit
[20] What is RTGS in banking? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 221, Hits: 2189]
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Real Time Gross Settlement, online system for Settling Transactions, Financial Institutions, RTGS Systems, Push Payment Systems, CHAPS in UK
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[1] Why do the eyes of some animals glow in the dark? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 36, Hits: 236]
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Reflective surface right behind retinas, Tapetum lucidum, Photoreceptor, Transmit information to brain, Mirror
[2] Who is a sexer? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 43, Hits: 259]
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Professional in a hatchery, Male chick, Female Chick, Chick sexers, Different feeding programmes, Big hatcheries sex chickens, Physical appearance and vents, Chicken, Poultry Farms
[3] Which is the world’s sleepiest animal? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 66, Hits: 634]
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Sleepiest animal, Koala, Arboreal animal, Phascclarctos Cinerus, Australia, Teddy bear, Kangaroos, Carries its young in pouch, Eucalyptus trees, Sleeping in the fork
[4] Why don’t the teeth of animals decay though they never brush their teeth? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 59, Hits: 771]
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WHO, World Health Organisation, Decaying of teeth, Post-eruptive pathologic external process, Hard tooth tissue, Formation of cavities, Acids in the oral environment, Action of oral acidogenic bacteria, Carbohydrates, Herbivorous or carnivorous, Survive on uncooked, Raw food, Food rich in fibre, Needs chewing to digest, Brushing teeth and massaging gums, Pets like dogs, Cooked food, Junk food, Biscuits
[5] What does the phrase ‘chicken out’ mean? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 64, Hits: 569]
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Stop doing something, Fear or lose courage, Are you chicken, Jack chickened out, Timid bird, Chicken, Chicken-hearted
[6] What is a pink elephant? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 72, Hits: 925]
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Business Communications, Pink Elephant in the Room, Disney Movie, Pink Elephants, Dumbo, Carpet
[7] What is ambergris? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 97, Hits: 685]
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Pygmy Sperm Whale, Ambergris, Indigestible Objects, Beaks of Squid, Cuttlefish, Cow Manure, Ambergris Oxidizes, Unpleasant Odour, Manufacture of Perfume, Pale White
[8] Why are mosquitoes attracted to the colour black? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 88, Hits: 1380]
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Mosquitoes, Dark Colours, Lighter Colours, Reflect Heat, Sophisticated, Sensitive Heat Sensors, Darker Clothes
[9] What is the domino damsel fish? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 98, Hits: 768]
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Domino Damsel Fish, Indo-West Pacific, Red Sea, Islands of Oceania, Three Spot Damsel Fish, Three-Spot Dascyllus, What is the domino damsel fish
[10] What is panda porn? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 107, Hits: 2258]
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Thailand Zoo, Pandas Mating, National Animal Reproduce, Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Centre, Sichuan Province, Worlds Most Endangered Animals
[11] What’s the medicinal value of eel? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 214, Hits: 1107]
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Chinese Eel, Japan Eel, Sexual Debility, Eel skin, Kadaagel, Medicinal Value of Eel, Medicinal Properties
[12] What is special about the Puli? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 167, Hits: 899]
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Puli, Acrobatic Dogs, Watchdogs, Herding Dogs, Corded Coat, Hungarian Dog
[13] What is a fish pedicure? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 130, Hits: 1296]
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Fish Pedicure, Garra Rufa, Doctor Fish, Special Kind of Fish, Tiny Fish, Turkey, Dead Skin, What is a fish pedicure
[14] What is chamois? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 171, Hits: 1215]
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Chamois, Bovidae Family, Goat-Like Mammal, Rupicapra Species, Closest Horns, What is chamois, Chamois Skin, Live in Herds, Dark Patches
[15] What is a wistar rat? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 196, Hits: 2636]
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Wistar Rat, Outbred Strain, Albino, White Rat, Species Rattus Norwegicus, Rat Strains, Laboratory Research, Biological Medicinal Research, American Physiologist Henry Donaldson
[16] How is an Amur tiger different from a Bengal tiger? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 251, Hits: 1357]
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Amur Tiger, Panthera Tigeris Altaica, Bengal Tiger, Panthera Tigeris, Marshes and Grasslands, Indian Subcontinent
[17] What's the Giri Raja chicken? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 209, Hits: 2477]
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Giri Raja Chicken, Breed of Chicken, Animal-Welfare Experts, Eggs, Meat, Whats the Giri Raja chicken
[18] What is guano? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 288, Hits: 1958]
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Dung, Seabirds, Coastal Areas, Coastal Islands of Peru, West Indies, Phosphorus
[19] What is bear bile farming? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 313, Hits: 1695]
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Traditional Medicinal Products, Animal Welfare Groups, Traditional Chinese Medicine Communit, Ursodeoxycholic Acid, Ailments, Wonder Drug
[20] What are ground antbirds? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 326, Hits: 1835]
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Ground Antbirds, Tropical Birds, Formicariidae, Army Ants, South America, Frogs, Insects, What are ground antbirds
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[1] What is the Tate? [Hits: 40]
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National Gallery of British Art, Tate art gallery, Millbank in Pimlico, London, Henry Tate, Sugar refineries, Gallery devoted to Modernism, Tate Galleries, Original gallery, Tate Britain
[2] What is Greenmail? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 3, Hits: 45]
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Greenmail, Business tactic, Buying good number of shares, Exorbitant rate, Greenback, Blackmail, Goodbye kiss
[3] Who are stags in the stock market? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 2, Hits: 37]
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An investor, A speculator, Price of the stock, Start of trading, Sell the shares, Allotment, Realise a quick profit, Stag, Stock Market
[4] What is Dervish music? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 87]
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Dervish word, Turkish word, Darvis, Poor or mendicant, Dervish music, Muslim religious groups, Energetic dancing, Whirling, Chanting or singing, Signing, Music, Dervish
[5] On what basis are pincodes distributed? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 83]
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Postal Index Number, PIN, Pincode, Post office numbering, Postal code system used by India Post, Nine PIN zones in India, Second digit in Pin code, Sub-region, Third digit of Pin Code, Sorting by district, Individual post offices
[6] What is a black blizzard? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 7, Hits: 111]
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Drought of the 1930s in America, Large dark clouds, East Coast cities, New York and Washington DC, Atlantic Ocean, Black Blizzards, Dust Bowl, Dirty Thirties, Black Rollers, Drought, Decades of extensive farming, Crop rotation
[7] Who is a digital nomad? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 9, Hits: 72]
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Digital nomad, Consultant, Freelancer, A writer on the move, Free spirit who like a remote lifestyle, Person with remote lifestyle, Correct technology, Person sitting in office, Economic downturn
[8] Who is a frenemy? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 10, Hits: 124]
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Friend and enemy, Frenemy, Fiercely competitive, Chicklit and television serials, Feminine world, One who secretly works against your interests, Friend, Enemy
[9] Who is an exceptor? [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 11, Hits: 148]
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One chooses to eat meat, Special occasions, Vegetarian by habit, Exceptor makes exceptions, Weddings, Festivals, Celebrations, Vegan, Eggetarian, Flexitarian, Basically vegetarian
[10] What is a boomburb? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 18, Hits: 139]
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Booming suburb, Satellite townships, Boomburg, Self-sufficient Towns, Edge city, California State, Master-planned community development, Colorado Front Range, North of Texas, Florida, Mississippi, Atlanta, Greater Toronto Area, Canadian cities
[11] What are Jack-o-lanterns? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 168]
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Soul of a dishonest farmer called Jack, Protect houses from evil spirits, Irish folk tale, Jack-o-lantern
[12] What are Perseides? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 12, Hits: 136]
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Greek mythology, Descendants of Perseus, Prolific meteor shower, Comet Swift-Tuttle, Tears of St Lawrence, Saint martyrdom
[13] What is a sick-out? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 16, Hits: 158]
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Sick-out, Concerted action by group of employees, Group of employees, On sick leave to protest against company, Company policies, Ordinary language, Company working conditions, Raising slogans, Force company to meet demands, Strike, Against the rules
[14] What is a sinking fund? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 30, Hits: 193]
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Principal of a bond issue, Maturity date, Current market value of bonds, Fixed par value, Corporate bond issue, Sinking fund, Open market, Make periodic payments, Trustee, Repay funds, Funds set aside
[15] What is a grass skirt? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 29, Hits: 224]
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Grass skirt, Hula skirt, Hula dancers on tropical islands, Traditional part of the dress, Long blades of grass, Island of Hawaii, Tribes in Africa, Zulu Tribal
[16] What does the month of Ramzan signify? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 23, Hits: 243]
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Ramzan, Ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar, Muslims fast, Month of Ramzan, Recitation of the Quran, Doing Zikr, Endurance and self discipline, Soul and body, Self restraint, Ramadan, Islam, Fasting, Muslim, Festival
[17] What is a Minskian Ponzi deal? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 28, Hits: 267]
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Minskian Ponzi deal, American economist Minsky, Economic and financial stability, Process of releveraging, Investors borrow excessively, Speculative borrowers, Ponzi borrowers, Principal payments, Sound or hedge borrowers, Hyman Minsky, Minsky theory, Ponzi finance, Debt, Money, Bank
[18] How is a mocktail different from a cocktail? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 31, Hits: 320]
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Style of mixed drinks, Cocktail, Liquor and mixers, Bitters, Fruit juice, Herbs, Non-alcoholic cocktail, Mocktail, Virgin cocktail, Piña Coladas, Non-alcoholic beers, De-alcoholized wines
[19] What is a cushion account? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 30, Hits: 225]
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Bank account, Demands of monthly expenses, Emergency or luxury fund, Business people, Cushion Account, Help business grow, Cushion funds, Saving account, Bank, Account, Funds, Savings, Money
[20] What is the origin of the word cocktail? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 269]
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Cock-tailings, Word cocktail, American origin, Bartenders, Cock-tailings, Spigot, Last bit of alcohol, Hard Drink, Bar, Alcohol, Wine, Whiskey, Rum
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