I got 8 out of 10 (80%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #68
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How can you have 2 answers of LOS ANGELES ? And if you click one of them you are deemed to have the wrong answer. This has happened a few times before so best I give this QUIZ away
 
SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


You got answers correct

SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


You got answers correct
 
SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


You got answers correct

SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


You got answers correct
10 out 10 today...
 
SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


You got answers correct
Why did question 4 have Los Angeles for both A & B and why was B wrong?
 
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SDC Trivia Game #68 - 02/08/2023

Question 1: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labour-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 2: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometres.


Question 3: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.



Question 4: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 5: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 6: The Earth is approximately how many kilometres away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometres away from the Sun. It would take an aeroplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 7: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.



Question 8: In the children’s book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?

Paddington was raised by his Aunt Lucy in Peru, after being orphaned due to an earthquake.


Question 9: Who is the iconic writer behind The Shawshank Redemption?

Even though he’s widely known as the ‘king of horror’ in the literary world, The Shawshank Redemption was actually based on a novel by Stephen King.


Question 10: Where would a ‘peruke’ be worn?

A ‘peruke’, also called periwig, is a type of wig commonly worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. It would typically be worn on the head as a fashionable accessory.


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2 los angeles in the answers available and I picked the wrong one....
 
I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #68
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