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Qwizzeria Daily #772

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YESTERDAY’S QUESTIONS

1. Founded as an imperial menagerie in 1752 and is located on the grounds of a famous European palace, it is the oldest continuously operating zoo in the world. What zoo?

2. In Anglo-Saxon England, a pound was a unit equal to 240 pennies and equivalent to the one-pound weight of what element?

3. What word was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene to explain how cultural information spreads?

4. Planned and developed by Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer in 1956, which city was created ex nihilo (out of nothing) to move the capital to a more central location. Which capital city?

5. Which movie is being satirised here? (VISUAL)

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ANSWERS

1. Founded as an imperial menagerie in 1752 and is located on the grounds of a famous European palace, it is the oldest continuously operating zoo in the world. What zoo? Tiergarten Schönbrunn

2. In Anglo-Saxon England, a pound was a unit equal to 240 pennies and equivalent to the one-pound weight of what element? Silver

3. What word was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene to explain how cultural information spreads? Meme

4. Planned and developed by Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer in 1956, which city was created ex nihilo (out of nothing) to move the capital to a more central location. Which capital city? Brasilia

5. Which movie is being satirised here? (VISUAL) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

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