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Old 31 August 2007, 04:24 PM
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WORLD'S EASIEST QUIZ (Passing requires 4 correct answers)

1) How long did the Hundred Years' War last?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do 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 in the Pacific are named after what animal?

7) What was King George VI's first name?

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?



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Old 31 August 2007, 04:32 PM
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1. How long did the Hundred Years War last?
116 years
2. Which country makes Panama hats?
Ecuador
3. From which animal do we get cat gut?
Sheep and Horses
4. In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
November
5. What is a camel's hair brush made of?
Squirrel fur
6. The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
Dogs
7. What was King George VI's first name?
Albert
8. What color is a purple finch?
Crimson
9. Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
New Zealand
10. What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?
Orange
Old 31 August 2007, 04:33 PM
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So what do I win. Although the hundred years war might be 115
Old 31 August 2007, 04:33 PM
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Pah

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Originally Posted by davegtt
So what do I win. Although the hundred years war might be 115
Depending where you Googled. World's Easiest Quiz
Old 31 August 2007, 04:36 PM
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A quick google turned that up as well
Old 31 August 2007, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by davegtt
So what do I win. Although the hundred years war might be 115
Didn't he say that the competition was only open to plus members with signatures?

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Hundred_Years'_War
Old 31 August 2007, 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by SJ_Skyline
Didn't he say that the competition was only open to plus members with signatures?
Old 31 August 2007, 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Sonic'
WORLD'S EASIEST QUIZ (Passing requires 4 correct answers)

1) How long did the Hundred Years' War last?
116: 1337 - 1453

2) Which country makes Panama hats?
Ecuador

3) From which animal do we get cat gut?
Mostly synthetic these days, although it dud come from a number of animals, most commonly the sheep

4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
November - 7th

5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?
Squirrel fur

6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
Dogs (Canes)

7) What was King George VI's first name?
Albert

8) What color is a purple finch?
Deep red

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
Better known as the Kiwi fruit - New Zealand

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?
Red




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Old 31 August 2007, 07:07 PM
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How long did the Hundred Years' War last- 116 wrong it was 115 and so many months and a few weeks and several days not 116years
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Are the Canary Islands not in the Atlantic?
Old 01 September 2007, 12:39 AM
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bombay duck?

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Old 01 September 2007, 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by HankScorpio
Are the Canary Islands not in the Atlantic?
Yup. between africa and US, just off morrocco IIRC
Old 01 September 2007, 03:20 AM
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Very and the point is what?
Old 01 September 2007, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by GaryK
Very and the point is what?
No idea, just answering his question. People need to read the questions before making themselves look silly. But if we alll did that then we wouldnt have people to laugh at
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Old 01 September 2007, 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Sonic'

7) What was King George VI's first name?
"King" ??
Old 01 September 2007, 11:55 PM
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5 - purple - and ducks quacks don't echo so it doesn't matter anyway....... is there a prize?
Old 02 September 2007, 03:25 AM
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Ah yes I forgot about the Ducks quack, and no one knows why either
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