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SDC Trivia Game #597 - 12/01/2025

Question 1: What is the real name of the famed reggae performer known as Bob Marley?

Bob Marley, born Robert Nesta Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter counted among one of the pioneers of reggae music. His contributions to music increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide, and made him a global symbol in popular culture for over a decade.


Question 2: What does the acronym "HTML" stand for?

HTML is the standard markup language used to create web pages. It defines the structure and layout of a web document by using a variety of tags and attributes. The first version of HTML was written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1993.


Question 3: What is the most widely produced grain in the world?

Maize, also known as corn, is the most widely grown grain crop throughout the Americas with 1.04 billion metric tons grown annually. Though rice and wheat are also widely consumed, maize is fundamental to the diet in many regions and serves as a staple food, as well as being used in animal feed and biofuels.



Question 4: Where was the original Disneyland theme park opened in 1955?

Disneyland Park opened on July 17, 1955 in Anaheim, California and was the only theme park designed and built under the direct supervision of Walt Disney himself. It has since become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.


Question 5: Which ancient civilization is known for creating an early form of paper called Papyrus?

Created by the ancient Egyptians around 3000 B.C., Papyrus was a major development in recording history and played a key role in developing their civilization.


Question 6: How many times has the musical "The Phantom of the Opera" been performed on Broadway?

"The Phantom of the Opera" is the longest-running show in Broadway history. Since its debut in 1988, it has been performed over 13,000 times and seen by over 140 million people worldwide.


Question 7: Who is Superman's archenemy?

Lex Luthor is Superman's main villain, and is considered one of the most intelligent people in the world. He is a billionaire, a brilliant scientist, and a strategist with a complicated relationship with Superman.



Question 8: If you hear the song "The Music of the Night," what musical are you likely watching?

"The Music of the Night" is a popular song from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical "The Phantom of the Opera", sung by the character of the Phantom.


Question 9: Who is known as the "Father of Modern Geology"?

James Hutton, a Scottish geologist, played a key role in establishing the modern understanding of geology with his contributions to the Theory of the Earth, uniformitarianism, and the concept of deep time.


Question 10: What is the name of the hormone primarily responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?

Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It helps cells uptake glucose from the bloodstream to be used for energy or stored for future use. Disorders in insulin regulation can lead to diabetes mellitus, a chronic health condition.


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I got 7 out of 10 (70%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #597
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Q3 America is not the whole world❌
Q6 Quite a lot? ❌
Q7 Different in comics vs in films ❌
Q8 Never seen any of them. So nearly chose A ...
Never mind!! Back in the Zone!!!
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I got 9 out of 10 (90%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #597
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Q 3, the correct response indicated the Americas, yet the question asked “in the world”.
 
I got 7 out of 10 (70%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #597
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Q3, How many times? and still think its wheat. :rolleyes:
Q4, No idea.:unsure:
Q6, A stab in the dark and missed😾
Apart from Ma'am and I, who else will be at the club:unsure:❓
 
I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #597
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A lot of repeated questions……
#3….I remember choosing Wheat last time, ❌this time Maize ✅
#6….I thought a lot, but that was not an option, so the closest for me was over 13,000 times 😊
#7….Superhero question, and I got it correct ✅, so I have learn something from these often repeated questions!!

Another awesome day weather wise…get out and about, enjoy your day 😊😊😊
 

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