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YESTERDAY’S QUESTIONS
1. The 64-gun warship Vasa is the only fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged. It sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Which European city houses this ship in a museum?
2. Fyodor Dostoevsky’s much-acclaimed 1866 novel Crime and Punishment is about an impoverished ex-student set in what city?
3. What bird belonging to the family of Phoenicopteridae comes from a word referring to the “visible and gaseous part of a fire”. What bird?
4. Which English new wave band formed in 1978 took their name from Milo O’Shea’s character from the science-fiction movie Barbarella?
5. What famous US figure is recreated using an AI programme by Amsterdam-based artist Bas Uterwijk that attempts to recreate historical faces? – PIC
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ANSWERS
1. The 64-gun warship Vasa is the only fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged. It sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Which European city houses this ship in a museum? Stockholm
2. Fyodor Dostoevsky’s much-acclaimed 1866 novel Crime and Punishment is about an impoverished ex-student set in what city? Saint Petersburg
3. What bird belonging to the family of Phoenicopteridae comes from a word referring to the “visible and gaseous part of a fire”. What bird? Flamingo from Flamengo (flame-coloured)
4. Which English new wave band formed in 1978 took their name from Milo O’Shea’s character from the science-fiction movie Barbarella? Duran Duran from Dr. Durand Durand
5. What famous US figure is recreated using an AI programme by Amsterdam-based artist Bas Uterwijk that attempts to recreate historical faces? Statue of Liberty – PIC
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