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TODAY’S QUESTIONS
1. Alexander Albon scored his first career points with P9 in 2019. They are the first points scored by a driver of a particular country since Prince Bira finished fourth at the 1954 French Grand Prix. Which country?
2. In Judaism, which two-word term signifies a religious ritual and family celebration commemorating the religious adulthood of a boy on his 13th birthday?
3. The Immigration Act of 1990 was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. The H-1 visa was replaced by two different visas. The H1-B was established for workers in a ‘speciality occupation’; for what specific profession was an H1-A visa created?
4. Deuterium and tritium, whose fusion is used to create thermonuclear bombs, are isotopes of what element?
5. Scotch Watch was the nickname given to a group of geese that patrolled the bonded warehouse of what whiskey brand from 1959 to 2012 in Dumbarton, Scotland? (PIC)
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TODAY’S ANSWERS
1. Alexander Albon scored his first career points with P9 in 2019. They are the first points scored by a driver of a particular country since Prince Bira finished fourth at the 1954 French Grand Prix. Which country? Thailand
2. In Judaism, which two-word term signifies a religious ritual and family celebration commemorating the religious adulthood of a boy on his 13th birthday? Bar Mitzvah
3. The Immigration Act of 1990 was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. The H-1 visa was replaced by two different visas. The H1-B was established for workers in a ‘speciality occupation’; for what specific profession was an H1-A visa created? Nurses
4. Deuterium and tritium, whose fusion is used to create thermonuclear bombs, are isotopes of what element? Hydrogen
5. Scotch Watch was the nickname given to a group of geese that patrolled the bonded warehouse of what whiskey brand from 1959 to 2012 in Dumbarton, Scotland? (PIC) Ballantine’s
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YESTERDAY’S QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. Which country’s central bank admitted in 2019 that the latest issue of its $50 note contains a spelling mistake? The typo can only be spotted with a magnifying glass – the misspelt word being ‘Responsibility’. Australia
2. The presence of Prickles on stems is to help the plant hang onto other vegetation when growing around or over it and deter some animals from eating the plant. In which plant do you find such prickles? Rose plants
3. The two most likely candidates for the southern pillar are Monte Hacho in Ceuta and Jebel Musa in Morocco. The northern one was Calpe Mons. What is Mons Calpe called today? Rock of Gibraltar
4. In 1940, which soft drink company made history with ‘Nickel, Nickel’, the first advertising jingle ever broadcast throughout the United States? It was translated into fifty-five languages. Pepsi
5. What 2001 film starring Jude Law, Ed Harris, and others is set during the seminal WW2 battle, the Battle of Stalingrad? Enemy at the Gates
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