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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 15 November 2018

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Q1. Where was Eric "Butterbean" Esch's mixed martial arts bout with Mariusz Pudzianowski on 18 September 2010, where an incomplete rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner", with wrong and incomplete words, made news around the world?

A
Vienna, Austria
B
Lodz, Poland
C
Frankfurt, Germany
D
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Q2. Who had a hit with the song "The Rainbow Connection"?

A
Nina Simone
B
Engelbert Humperdinck
C
Kermit the Frog
D
Cilla Black
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Q3. What phrase refers to an archaic method of excommunication for one who had committed a particularly grievous sin?

A
Bell, book and candle
B
Blood, sweat and tears
C
Hook, line and sinker
D
Lock, stock and barrel
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Q4. Singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter, writer, actor, and director, Serge Gainsbourg wrote which song, which he recorded with his 13 year old daughter in 1984?

A
Lemon Incest
B
You're Under Arrest
C
Aux Armes Et Cætera
D
Beau oui comme Bowie
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Q5. Where in London would you find "Rotten Row"?

A
Trafalgar Square
B
Kensington Gardens
C
Hyde Park
D
The South Bank of the Thames
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Q6. When the Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant Abel Tasman set sail in 1642 under instructions from the Dutch East India Company, what places (as they are now known) did he record as having visited and having been the first European to do so?

A
New York
B
New Zealand
C
New Guinea
D
New Brunswick
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Q7. What is the term for the joints between the bones of the cranium?

A
Threads
B
Keratinous linkages
C
Sutures
D
Ball and socket
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