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Geek Culture / How smart are you?

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Rose
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 19:51
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WORLD'S EASIEST QUIZ

(Passing requires 4 correct answers)

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
3) From which animal do we get catgut?
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
7) What was King George VI's first name?
8) What color is a purple finch?
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?


All done? Check your answers below!



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ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
116 years
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
Ecuador
3) From which animal do we get cat gut?
Sheep and Horses
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
November
5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?
Squirrel fur
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
Dogs
7) What was King George VI's first name?
Albert
8) What color is a purple finch?
Crimson
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
New Zealand
10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?
Orange, of course.
Heaven doesn't want me, and hell is afraid I'll take over!
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Shadow
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:01
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What makes you more 'smart' (damn american words) though?

Knowing lots of facts (I know lots of useless ones)
Having lots of mental ability (e.g. how quick can you find solutions to problems)
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Dazzag
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:11
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Who cares?

Woohoo, I got 4.

Cheers

I am 99% probably lying in bed right now... so don't blame me for crappy typing
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Shadow
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:13
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Woohoo, I got 1! (the black box one, but only because there's a mission in 'Goldeneye' on N64 where you have to retrieve one)
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Martyn Pittuck
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:22
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i got 5

The Outside is a evil place to be, too much light, too much noise and too many distractions....
I went outside once and my FPS rate dropped to 5.
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Darth Coder
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:23
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Lol, this is so annoying cause I knew they were all traps and then I managed to find the real answer for only 2.
The black box and chinese gooseberries (usually called kiwis btw)

"You don't know the power of the Dark Side." - Darth Vader
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BoB Vila
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 20:42
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I must be a complete retard because I didnt know any of them.

Bobvila.com made me take off my avatar! (dunno how they found out)
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Rose
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 21:02
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Why did the jelly baby go to school?
Cause he wanted to be a smartie!

Heaven doesn't want me, and hell is afraid I'll take over!
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Kangaroo2
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Posted: 2nd Apr 2003 22:32
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I got 6

Coming Soon! Kangaroo2 Studio... wait and quiver with anticipation! lol
samjones@kangaroo2.com - http://www.kangaroo2.com - If the apocalypse comes, email me
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indi
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Posted: 3rd Apr 2003 06:13
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I question the accuracy of number 9)

Theres lots of sheep and beautifull countryside and they might be cultivated there (who knows) from a cutting.

http://www.lunarpixel.com

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