Wildcard Quiz #111
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Q1. Why is "Chantilly porcelain", made from 1730 to 1800 near the Château de Chantilly (Oise, France), technically an imitation porcelain?
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Q2. Croutons are made with what?
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Q3. What is prohibited by an unusual law that has been passed in Lanjarón, Spain, in three settlements in southern France: (Cugnaux, Le Lavandou & Sarpourenx), and has been proposed for Biritiba-Mirim, Brazil?
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Q4. What is the derivation of the word napalm, meaning a type of incendiary bomb?
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Q5. Which of these Arabic words strictly means a Sufi, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic?
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Q6. The merger of which two airlines, to create the world's 3rd largest airline in terms of annual revenue, was confirmed on 8 April 2010?
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Q7. What word describes the situation where someone has to choose between two difficulties, and to choose either would have an equally unpleasant outcome?
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