The blindingly obvious quiz

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johnh
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The blindingly obvious quiz

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The blindingly obvious quiz.

A score of 5/10 is pretty good.

1. How long did the 100 years war last?

2. Which country makes Panama hats?

3. From which animal to we get cat gut?

4. In which month do Russians celebrate the October revolution?

5. What is a camel's hair brush made of?

6. The Canary Islands are named after which animal?

7. What was King George V1's first name?

8. What colour is a purple finch?

9. Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

10. What is the colour of the 'black box' in a commercial airplane?
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1. How long did the 100 years war last? - not sure but know it was longer than 100years,120 maybe a good guess.

2. Which country makes Panama hats? - Equador,

3. From which animal to we get cat gut? - goat i think

4. In which month do Russians celebrate the October revolution? - November is an educated guess assuming its not October

5. What is a camel's hair brush made of? - Is it squirell.

6. The Canary Islands are named after which animal? - Not a clue

7. What was King George V1's first name? - no idea

8. What colour is a purple finch? - red ?

9. Where are Chinese gooseberries from? - thats another namefor kiwi fruit so new zealand

10. What is the colour of the 'black box' in a commercial airplane? - orange
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Re: The blindingly obvious quiz

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Very good Selby White, 6/10. :thumbup:
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