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quiz 1241 – general knowledge (QA)

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1 What does the Latin phrase 'Amor caecus est' translate to in English?
2 Who wrote the 1976 novel 'Roots: The Saga of an American Family'?
3 On which part of the body would a Hwagwan be worn?
4 How many zeros are in a US billion?
5 What colour is the skin of a kumquat?
6 Innsbruck is the capital of which Austrian state?
7 Which UK retail chain sells the 'Tu' range of clothing?
8 In May 1973, which male tennis player challenged and defeated Margaret Court, the world's number one women's player in their 'Mother's Day' Match?
9 What is the process of gathering fabric by means of drawn or elasticated threads in parallel rows?
10 Which sport was known as 'Sphairistike'?
11 What does the title of the painting 'Le Fils de l'Homme' by Rene Magritte translate to in English?
12 According to British superstition, 'Marry in 'when' and you'll live to rue the day'?
13 Northern Rhodesia is now known by what name?
14 Thermodynamics is the study of what?
15 A 'Nelipot' is someone who is said to walk without what?
16 Princess Margaret, the sister of Queen Elizabeth II, had what middle name?
17 Which English world professional darts player walks onto the stage to the tune of 'We Are The Champions' by Queen?
18 Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is in which country?
19 What was the name of the first US space station, launched in 1973?
20 What breed of dog is a Blenheim?