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What is a Grammy salute? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 3, Hits: 16]
Entertainment and Music
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Grammy awards, Outstanding achievements in music, Grammy Week, Annual Grammy Awards, Special merit certificate, Guest performances
What is the Sphinx Award? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 3, Hits: 17]
Society and Culture
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Types of Sphinx awards, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Social service, Stephen C Ainlay, Union College, Sphinx Award, Contributions to the Union community, Local soccer league
How many flowers must a bee tap to make a pound of honey? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 3, Hits: 14]
Home and Garden
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Flowers, Flies, One pound of honey, Twice around the world, C R Ribbands, Load of sweet clover, Limanthes nectar
What is the Oracle of Delphi? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 6, Hits: 20]
Social Science
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Oracle of Delphi, Most important oracle in the classical Greek world, God Apollo, Sacred spring, Delphi, Omphalos, Centre of the world, Intellectual enquiry, Slopes of Mount Parnassus, Greece
What is a 'banana kick' in football? [Hits: 12]
Sports
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Banana kick, Checkside punt, Football kicking style, Australian Rules, Rugby league football, Ball spinning in the same direction, Leg swings naturally, Rugby, Football
What is an elephant pearl? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 2, Hits: 13]
Beauty and Style
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Elephant pearls, Real pearls, Nine pearls, Tusks of elephants, Victory and sound health, Bring good luck.
What is cosmophobia? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 1, Hits: 18]
Social Science
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Cosmophobia, Irrational fear, World is about to end, Cosmic end is near, Ancient Fear, Expecting floods, Earthquakes, Epidemics, Drought, Collision with another planet, Movie 2012, Mayan calendar, December 21, 2012, 2000 millennium frenzy, Apocalyptic predictions
What is bas-relief? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 15, Hits: 59]
Arts and Humanities
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Bas-relief, French term, Low-raised work, Sculptured artwork, Bas relief, Low relief, High relief, Sunken relief, Landscape or architectural background, Stone carving, Metal casting
What is a geek hotel? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 19, Hits: 60]
Education and Reference
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Technophilia, Gizmos and gadgets, Wi-fi enabled Hotel Rooms, Computers packed with software, Digital life, Decor giving tech feel
What is the Boxing Day match and what is its origin? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 14, Hits: 55]
Sports
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Boxing Day match, Cricket match hosted in Melbourne, Australia, Victoria, Australian cricket team, Opposition national team touring Australia, Boxing Day (Dec 26), Melbourne Cricket Ground, Christmas
How do ODI teams choose their colours? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 17, Hits: 72]
Sports
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Rule for choosing cricket colours, Colours from their national flags, Pakistan, Bangladesh, England, West Indies, Zimbabwe do, Australia wears green and gold, Holland wears orange, South Africa wears dark green, New Zealand wears black, Ashok Chakra on the flag, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
What is the Maginot Line? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 29, Hits: 58]
Social Science
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Maginot Line, French minister of defence Andre Maginot, To prevent attacks from Germany, World War I, Concrete fortification, Consisting of tank obstacles, Artillery Casemates, Machine gun posts, Defence establishments, Complex of bunkers, Germany and Italy, Switzerland to Luxembourg, Strait of Dover, Germans invaded France through Belgium
When did the practice of the handshake begin? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 16, Hits: 60]
Social Science
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Origin of the handshake, Primitive eras, Physical contact of the hand, Peace and friendship, Symbolism of gesture, Greeting, Contract or pledge, Shaking hands on it, Archaeological ruins, 2nd century BC
What is a dress rehearsal? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 84]
Education and Reference
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Dress or full dress rehearsal, Pre-final stage of an activity or event, Final event, Concept of dress rehearsal, Performing arts, Business promotional programmes
What is the Quantum God effect? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 17, Hits: 84]
Science and Mathematics
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Albert Einstein, Quantum entanglement, Quantum physics, Light-years, The God effect, Real-life applications, Communication across distances, Teleportation
What is pink noise? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 24, Hits: 95]
Education and Reference
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Pink noise, Equal energy in all octaves, Low frequency sounds, Practical constraints, Astronauts listening to electromagnetic radiation, Outer space, Biology, Heartbeat, DNA sequence statistics
What are anticyclones? How are they caused? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 36, Hits: 134]
Environment
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Anticyclone, Opposite to a cyclone, Low pressure area, High-pressure area, Wind direction clockwise, Northern hemisphere, Anti-clockwise, Southern hemisphere, Large area, Descending warm air devoid of moisture, Absence of moisture, Dry air, Air with moisture, Heavier nitrogen and oxygen, Anti-cyclone
What is couch surfing? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 27, Hits: 93]
Computers and Internet
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Couch surfing, To know about other parts of the world, Internet, Non-profit network site, Connecting travelers, Around the world, Using the system for cultural exchange, Couch surfers
What is a wildscape? [Vote Average: 2, Total Votes: 26, Hits: 75]
Home and Garden
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Garden landscaped for wildlife, Frogs, Garden Snakes, Birds and butterflies, Small wild animals, Water and shelter
How are the maximum and minimum temperatures of a place fixed? [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 34, Hits: 89]
Science and Mathematics
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Maximum and minimum temperatures, Thermometers mounted inside a wooden box, Stevensons screen, Facing north, Temperature rises, Thermometer, Air temperature drops, Higher pressure, Alcohol-in-glass, Alcohol contracts, Surface of the alcohol meniscus
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