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If you will copy all the questions and answers from your daily trivia challenge quiz and post them here we will have a study guide. It never hurts to study.

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        1. What is 5 x 6?

Your Answer:30 If you got this one wrong, check the name of the quiz. ;) The answer is thirty because if you add 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 you get 30.
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         2. Felines Jump About the Stage?

Your Answer:CatsQuestion by FunTrivia.com player ladymacb29. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

         3. Which of the following is a common way to greet people in Chinese?

Your Answer:Ni Hao ma? 'Ni hao ma?' means 'How are you?' roughly....you ought not use the other three choices.
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         4. Who's the famous drummer from 'The Beatles'?

Your Answer:Ringo Starr Ringo's real name is Richard Starkey....
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         5. What songstress has been called "The Queen of Soul"?

Your Answer:Aretha FranklinQuestion by FunTrivia.com player ClaudiaFerguson. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

         6. Angelfish have some close cousins among South American cichlids. These include

Your Answer:all of these.Question by FunTrivia.com player hawgshoes. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

         7. Which movie featured a  math genius suffering from schizophrenia, and won an Oscar for Best Picture?

Your Answer:A Beautiful Mind I cried at the end.

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         8. What are the names of the cards that you draw?

Your Answer:Chance and Community ChestQuestion by FunTrivia.com player skydragon. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

         9. What special requirement(s) was/were recognized as being needed to become a good naval officer?

Your Answer:All of these In April of 1862 the Confederate Congress started taking appointments for the new academy.
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         10. Which of the following 80's film did NOT star Chevy Chase?

Your Answer:  Weekend at Bernie's

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1. What color is the circle on the Japanese flag? 

Your Answer:redQuestion by FunTrivia.com player thejazzkickazz. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

2. What is the casting of a shadow by one celestial body to another? 

Your Answer:eclipseQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Okidd32. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

3. What did all Spartan men spend most of their adult lives doing? 

Your Answer:Training for warQuestion by FunTrivia.com player charlemagne. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

4. 'I am one of Hollywood's golden boys, I have a beautiful girlfriend, two adopted kids, even though I'm a little short, it seems no mission is impossible.' 

Your Answer:Tom CruiseQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Mouthy_angel. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

5. This breed is a large, water-loving dog who hails from Canada. His long, thick coat is black, brown, or black and white (which is called a Landseer).  He weighs in at up to 150 pounds. 

Your Answer:Newfoundland The Newfie is an extremely gentle dog who has saved many people from drowning in documented cases.
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6. Which ground name connected Newcastle United and Exeter City? 

Your Answer:St. James Park Both played at grounds called St. James Park in 2002-03.
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7. Which state has a zero birth rate? 

Your Answer:Vatican Vatican City State is an independent sovereign state within the city of Rome.  The Pope, elected for life by the Sacred College of Cardinals is absolute head of state.
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8. You've probably heard of Cupid, but what is his Greek name? 

Your Answer:ErosQuestion by FunTrivia.com player happiemukmuk. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

9. Andie MacDowell was in this movie with Hugh Grant. 

Your Answer:Four Weddings and a Funeral "Four Weddings and a Funeral" stars Simon Callow, John Hannah and Kristen Scott Thomas.  Here's a fact for you - As of 1999 it is the highest-grossing British film in cinema history with worldwide box office in excess of $260 million.
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10. What did Jacob make for Joseph that made his brothers jealous? 

Your Answer:coat In Genesis 37:3, Jacob made Joseph a coat of many colors.
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1. Which of the following made a double century on test debut?
Your Answer:Martin CroweThe correct answer was Mathew Sinclair. 
 Sinclair scored 214 against the West Indies in Wellington in 1999.
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 2. Australians like football, meat-pies, kangaroos and ......? 

Your Answer:koalasThe correct answer was Holden cars. 
 This slogan was part of a television advertisement and is now used to represent Australians way of life.
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3. What is the name of the square where Brisbane City Hall is located? 

Your Answer:King George SquareQuestion by FunTrivia.com player biscuit_girl. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

 4. Name the Australian entertainer who first came to the nation's notice as 'The Cambridge Whistler'. 

Your Answer:Tommy Hanlon JrThe correct answer was Tony Barber. 
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 5. Where would you be looking if you were watching the "bush tele"? 

Your Answer:at a TVThe correct answer was at the stars. 
 Now with better satellite strength, not many places in Australian are unable to receive TV signals.  Not so long ago however, there was no TV reception in the outback.
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 6. A sandy-haired pace bowler from Queensland, this player was Carl who? 

Your Answer:GowerThe correct answer was Rackemann. 
 Carl has been a intergal player of the Test and One-Day squads during the 90s.  His round-arm bowling action has bewildered some of the great players including Viv Richards, David Gower and Javed Miandad.
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 7. What is the most famous Tasmanian animal that is now extinct? 

Your Answer:Tasmanian WallabyThe correct answer was Tasmanian Tiger. 
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8. Beaconsfield, the historic mining town in northern Tasmania, has a plaque mentioning another Beaconsfield, a kind of sister-town. In which of these places is there another Beaconsfield? 

Your Answer:All of theseQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Sallyo. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

 9. Pat Cash won Wimbledon in what year? 

Your Answer:1986The correct answer was 1987. 
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 10. Which Australian band had their hit "Voodoo Child"? 

Your Answer:The Veronica'sThe correct answer was Rogue Traders. 
 Rogue Trader's had a big break producing "Voodoo Child" on their newest album "Here Come The Drums". "Voddoo Child" was number 20 in the overall charts.
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Pam, I had those same Aussie questions not long ago! I don't remember if it was last Saturday or before.

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1. No one who is responsible in the dog world wants to be a BYB. What is a BYB? 

Your Answer:'Backyard breeder' A BYB is someone who breeds dogs without regard for genetic testing, screening of the new homes, improving the breed, etc. Often these are people who breed for cash, or to 'show the kids the miracle of life'.
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2. What is Bill Clinton's wife's name? 

Your Answer:HillaryQuestion by FunTrivia.com player treetop. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

3. Venus's equivilant in Greek mythology is who? 

Your Answer:AphroditeQuestion by FunTrivia.com player IndianPainter. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

4. Which capital contains the Kremlin? 

Your Answer:MoscowQuestion by FunTrivia.com player blinkin_au. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

5. Brad Pitt starred in which of these films with Tom Cruise and a young Kirsten Dunst? 

Your Answer:Interview with the Vampire "Interview with the Vampire", based on the novel by Anne Rice, also starred Antonio Banderas and Christian Slater.
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6. Mary McMurdy is the author _____cat Squiggles inspired a popular detective series. She's the one ____living in a cottage in the Scottish Highlands. 

Your Answer:whose,who'sQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Bruyere. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

7. This chemical compound occurs naturally in tea and coffee and is a popular additive to soft drinks. 

Your Answer:caffeineQuestion by FunTrivia.com player NatalieW. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

8. Who was the Heisman Runner-Up for 2002? 

Your Answer:Brad Banks Easy one for Hawk fans, since Banks was the lone representative.
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9. After the Exodus, Joshua fought a famous battle and captured this city by knocking down its walls. 

Your Answer:JerichoQuestion by FunTrivia.com player skylarb. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

10. Who released "Jagged Little Pill" in 1995? 

Your Answer:Alanis Morissette Alanis' U.S. debut won the Grammy for Best Album that year.
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Not bad for Aussie Day!  8 correct. 
 
1. Which cricketer said: 'OK, Tony, don't speak to ME like that again!'? 

Your Answer:Bill Lawry This was on Channel 9's Wide World of Sports' cricket coverage (I'm sure when though) when Lawry and Tony Greig had yet another argument on an LBW decision.
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2. Which of the following is not native to Australia? 

Your Answer:None of theseQuestion by FunTrivia.com player boxamo. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

 3. Which of the following is NOT a meaning for the word 'blue'? 

Your Answer:a redheaded manThe correct answer was a river. 
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4. If something has gone "walkabout" what has happened to it? 

Your Answer:It has disappearedQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Engadine. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

5. Which band sang the song 'Live it Up'? 

Your Answer:Mental as Anything The song 'Live it Up' is from the album 'Fundamental'.
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 6. X is doing no good in the guts, once again the runner comes out and says 'X, be accountable. Stick close to player Y- he is killing us. Don't let him get another kick'. What is the common terminology for what X is doing now? 

Your Answer:X is doing a zone jobThe correct answer was X is doing a tagging job. 
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7. Newcastle is the _____ largest city in Australia. 

Your Answer:6thQuestion by FunTrivia.com player jesterhat. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

8. What was the name of Dr. Katrina Warren's dog during her time on "Harry's Practice"? 

Your Answer:Toby Toby, a Border Collie, was often referred to as "Toby the Wonder Dog." Katrina also had a cat named Milly.
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9. What does the name of Canberra, Australia's capital city, mean? 

Your Answer:Meeting Place Canberra's name comes from the word Nganbirra meaning meeting place. Wagga Wagga means place of many crows, Catagunya means black swan and Poatina means cavern.
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10. Which song tells this lovely lady, "Honey, when I'm without you, I get a chill up and down my spine?" 

Your Answer:Out of Mind Out of Sight From the title track from the Models "Out Of Mind Out Of Sight" album
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Good job, Joe!

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Again, not bad for Aussie Day.  8 correct! 
 
        1. Name the 1994 premiership winners?

Your Answer:EssendonThe correct answer was West Coast.

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        2. What do Australians pour over their meat pies?

Your Answer:Tomato sauce

 The pie and sauce is the classic meal eaten during a cold Melbourne winter game of footy.

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        3. "My fellow Australians, it is my melancholy duty to inform you that...." was the beginning of the declaration that Australia was, once again, at war.  Which Australian Prime Minister made this declaration?

Your Answer:Robert Menzies

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        4. Who hosted "Sale of the Century" for eleven years between 1980 and 1991?

Your Answer:Tony Barber

 Known for his unique entries at the start of each show, he also hosted "Family Feud" and "Temptation" at different times. Few may realise that he was actually born in England, in 1940.

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        5. What was the name of the stadium that the opening ceremony of The Olympics of 2000 was held?

Your Answer:Stadium Australia

 Stadium Australia is now called Telstra Stadium. It has been modified to make it a more crowd-friendly arena. It is still used for many sports. It is the home of The Bulldogs Rugby League team.

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        6. The following player is a New South Welshman who first picked up the bat against Namibia.

Your Answer:Michael Bevan

 He is a left hander who missed the first match against Pakistan through injury.

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        7. We're in New South Wales and within the 'confines' of Sydney, in the north western suburbs.  What is the name of this place?

Your Answer:Quakers Hill

 Quakers Hill is 41km north west of central Sydney.  Originally settled in 1814, a 'free' settler arrived in 1852 and leased 100 acres for thirty years.  He was a Quaker, hence the reason for the suburb's name.

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        8. Who made the highest individual score in a ODI in 2004?

Your Answer:Adam Gilchrist

 Gilchrist's 172 vs Zimbabwe at Hobart was the highest ODI score by anyone in 2004.

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        9. Which batsman has not scored a Century for Australia A?

Your Answer:Michael Slater

 Slater played 4 one-day games with a high score of 52, and 1 three-day matches with a high score of 80.  Hodge and Maher have scored centuries in both one-day and three-day games.  North made 115 in the first of his one-dayers.

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        10. Bluff Knoll is just about the only place to record snowfall in Western Austalia.  Can you name the range(s) within which it lies?

Your Answer:Flinders RangesThe correct answer was Stirling Ranges.

 The Stirling Ranges is of course named after the first Governor of Western Australia, Captain James Stirling.

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         1. Why did God destroy Sodom and Gomorrah?

Your Answer:The citizens were evilQuestion by FunTrivia.com player dana208. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        2. In terms of population, which is the second largest city in Russia?

Your Answer:St. PetersburgQuestion by FunTrivia.com player hews. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        3. If you were playing with a 'bishop' what game would you be playing?

Your Answer:ChessQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Ace417. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        4. Which of the following Rock and Roll deaths was a suicide?

Your Answer:Kurt CobainQuestion by FunTrivia.com player bolan. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        5. Who made the phrase, 'What's up doc?' famous?

Your Answer:Bugs BunnyQuestion by FunTrivia.com player debbijo. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        6. "Nice planet. We'll take it!"

Your Answer:Mars Attacks! Nicholson's intergalactic rhetoric as US President falls on deaf ears as he tries to negotiate a truce with Martians in this film. Warren Beatty was originally cast as the president. Are we seeing a trend here?
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        7. Looking through my cupboards, I see that I am almost out of sodium chloride.  What will I need to buy next time I go shopping?

Your Answer:saltQuestion by FunTrivia.com player NatalieW. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        8. Angelfish have some close cousins among South American cichlids. These include

Your Answer:all of these.Question by FunTrivia.com player hawgshoes. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        9. The New York Yankees purchased which slugger on Jan. 3rd, 1920?

Your Answer:Babe Ruth George Herman Ruth was purchased by the Yankees from the Red Sox for $125,000. It took the BoSox 86 years to garner another World Series title and break what was known as the 'Curse of the Bambino'.
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        10. What show is "Edelweiss" from?

Your Answer:The Sound of Music This is a gorgeous song about an Austrian flower.
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 1. Which of the following is Buddha also known as? 

Your Answer:The enlightened one The name 'Buddha' means 'enlightened one', as a matter of fact!  Thank you for trying this quiz, I hope you enjoyed it and will try some of my other stuff.
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2. A popular misbelief is that cats need milk as part of their diet. Why is this untrue? 

Your Answer:Many adult cats are lactose-intolerantQuestion by FunTrivia.com player lesleyrose. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

3. A dorkey man finds a mask in a river and when he puts it on, he is transformed into a manic green-faced man. 

Your Answer:The Mask Jim Carrey delivers his usual crazy and hilarious performance.
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4. Ok, on to norms. What exactly is a norm anyways? 

Your Answer:standards of behavior Norms play a huge role in our society today.
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5. Who had a hit in 1996 with the song: Macarena? 

Your Answer:Los Del RioQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Vermic. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

6. Finish the lyric: 'hey, Jude, don't be afraid, take a sad song and ...' 

Your Answer:Make it betterQuestion by FunTrivia.com player robert362. ( Submit  Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz ) 

7. Who was known as the Bambino? 

Your Answer:Babe Ruth Ruth had a lifetime batting average of .342.  He hit 714 lifetime homeruns, and drove in 2211 RBIs.  Ruth also had a 94-46 record as a pitcher with a 2.28 ERA. He was inducted into the Hall in 1936.
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8. I am located in central Europe, with several different countries touching my borders, including Germany and Czech Republic. My capital is Warsaw, and I have 16 provinces. 

Your Answer:Poland Poland is a small country, but relatively old, being 'born' in the tenth century. Since Poland is the name of this country, it is only fitting that the official language be Polish.
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9. Who was the 'Mad Monk' that influenced the Tsar's family? 

Your Answer:Rasputin He had control over the family through his apparent ability to 'cure' (or least control) Tsarevich Alexei's haemophilia.
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10. During High School Bob Hope earned money doing which of the following? 

Your Answer:All of these In addition to delivering meat for his brother's meat market, Bob earned money at all of the above.
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         1. This dog has a best friend named Shaggy.

Your Answer:Scooby DooQuestion by FunTrivia.com player tim10001. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        2. In what Olympic sport will you find the term triple-toe-loop?

Your Answer:figure skatingQuestion by FunTrivia.com player hands1869. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        3. Who was asked to take his son and offer him up as a burnt offering?

Your Answer:Abraham Genesis 22:2. Abraham's son was Isaac.
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        4. What is the most famous diamond in the gem collection at the Smithsonian Museum?

Your Answer:The Hope Diamond The historic white-blue Hope diamond, weighing in at 45.5 carats,has been owned by royalty and the wealthy, and has drawn the most visitors to the gem and mineral collection.
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        5. What is the first name of Nielsen - star of the movie "Airplane" and "The @@@@@@ Gun" series?

Your Answer:Leslie Leslie Nielsen - one of our funniest exports - 'Don't call me Shirley!'. We're proud to claim John Candy too!
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        6. In the first movie of 'Aladdin, who voiced The Genie?

Your Answer:Robin Williams This is one of Disney's best movies and the theme was great.
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        7. The Osmond family has seen its share of ups and downs in the careers of all of the Osmond siblings.  Which are the only two of the seven siblings that have hosted two television shows together?

Your Answer:Donny and MarieQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Logan24. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        8. What is the address of the White House in Washington, DC?

Your Answer:1600 Pennsylvania Avenue There's also a movie called 'Murder at 1600' starring Wesley Snipes and Diane Lane that deals with murders at the White House.
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        9. What mountain erupted in 1980 killing 62 and spreading thick ash over an area of 250 square miles?

Your Answer:Mt. St. HelensQuestion by FunTrivia.com player justawesome. ( Submit Correction )  ( Play Original Quiz )

        10. Animals are the main depiction in what type of zodiac chart?

Your Answer:Chinese Zodiac While all of the above answers' civilizations incorporated astrology into their histories, the Chinese zodiac is still prominent today and is based on a 12 year cycle depicting a different animal for each year.
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Not bad for Aussie Day! 

        1. Basketball: who has won more NBL MVPs than any other player in Australian basketball history?

Your Answer:Andrew Gaze

 Gazey is a legend. I don't agree much for basketball, but I had no objections with him being assigned Australian Captain for the Sydney Olympics.

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        2. What does ACTU stand for?

Your Answer:Australian Council of Trade Unions

 The ACTU was set up to create peace and harmony between all the bickering unions after the disastrous 1891 general strike.

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        3. In the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, not far from the 'Ginger Capital of Australia' is this town.  Which town is it?

Your Answer:GreenmountThe correct answer was Gympie.

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        4. Tasmania's most famous National Park offers spectacular mountain scenery to many bushwalkers who walk along its trails. As well as containing Tasmania's highest peak, this park contains the deepest lake in the Southern Hemisphere.

Your Answer:Cradle Mountain National Park

 This national park is also a World Heritage Area.

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        5. We're south west of Brisbane, in a place settled in 1827 as a convict camp to work limestone deposits nearby.  What is the name of this city?

Your Answer:Ipswich

 Ipswich, on the Bremer River, was originally known as Limestone Hills.  Coal was discovered in 1827 and it was renamed Ipswich in 1842 after the town of Ipswich in Suffolk, England.  In 1904, Ipswich was declared a city.

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        6. What is a 'dead marine'?

Your Answer:An empty beer bottle

 After a party or a big night on the 'grog' you're going to have a squillion 'dead marines' to dispose of.

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        7. What would an Australian, in "strine", call their "gluteus maximus"?

Your Answer:Bum

 Well, an @@@@@@ is a relative of the donkey; posterior may be used in polite company; and as for fanny, well, in Australia that refers to a completely different part of, specifically, a female's anatomy!  So, Aussies generally say "bum"!

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        8. ‘Banjo’ Paterson was well known for his humourous works, and one of these is “Mulga Bill’s Bicycle”. What happened to Bill and his bicycle in this very funny poem?

Your Answer:Both ended up in Dead Man’s Creek

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        9. X takes a mark on the wing. He plays on, evading one player but has to put his hand up and fend off Y avoid being tackled by Y. The commentators see this and yell 'X gives Y....'?

Your Answer:His own backThe correct answer was The don't argue.

 Usually done when a player is about to be tackled he raises his/her arm and fends off the player.

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        10. Western Australia's land area is which of the following?

Your Answer:2,525,500 square kms

 The areas that were incorrect are the areas of other divisions of Australia. Queensland is 1,727,200 square kms, Northern Territory is 1,346,200 square kms and South Australia is 984,377 square kms.

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        1. In which Australian city would you find Mt. Panorama?

Your Answer:Bathurst

 Mt Panorama is a car and bike racing track that is normally a public road.

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        2. On what date does Australia Day fall?

Your Answer:January 26th

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        3. This Australian cake consists of cubes of sponge cake, dipped in chocolate and rolled in coconut.  They are often sold as a fundraising activity by organisations such as schools, churches and sporting clubs.  What are these cakes known as?

Your Answer:lamingtons

 Lamingtons originated in the Government House kitchen in Brisbane.  They were named after Charles, the second Baron Lamington, who served as the governor of Queensland from 1896 to 1901.

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        4. What do Australians pour over their meat pies?

Your Answer:Tomato sauce

 The pie and sauce is the classic meal eaten during a cold Melbourne winter game of footy.

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        5. Don't be surprised if you're walking down the streets of Australia and someone tries to steal your wallet. After all, we're a nation of criminals because all our ancestors were what?

Your Answer:Convicts

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        6. ‘Banjo’ Paterson was well known for his humourous works, and one of these is “Mulga Bill’s Bicycle”. What happened to Bill and his bicycle in this very funny poem?

Your Answer:Both ended up in Dead Man’s Creek

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        7. PEOPLE (Criminals)- Who was the last person hanged in Australia?

Your Answer:Ned KellyThe correct answer was Ronald Ryan.

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        8. Zipping down to Victoria and cruising along the Great Ocean Road, name the rock formations we can view just off the coast?

Your Answer:The Devil's MarblesThe correct answer was The Twelve Apostles.

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        9. Adelaide was designed around five major squares. Which of these squares is the largest and most central?

Your Answer:Victoria

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        10. There is a large state forest west/south west of Narrabri. Much of the Newell Highway drive to Coonabarabran takes you through this forest, and legend has it that a "Yowie" lives here. What is the name of the Forest?

Your Answer:The Pilliga

 My father used to delight in telling his children stories about the Pilliga Yowie. It worked a treat - we were always home by dark!

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 I had the same quiz!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

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 And how did you do?????????????????????????????  

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        1. Which team is called the Dockers?

Your Answer:Fremantle

 Based in Fremantle, just south of Perth, Western Australia, they became the second team from that state when they kicked off in 1995.

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        2. What are 'salties' and 'freshies'?

Your Answer:crocodiles

 Strangely enough salties live in salt water and freshies live in fresh.

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        3. Which of these is not an original Australian beer?

Your Answer:Heineken

 Toohey's is from New South Wales, XXXX is from Queensland, and Hahn is brewed throughout Australia.

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        4. We're 300 km north of Brisbane on the coast, looking out at a large Island.  Where are we?

Your Answer:Hervey Bay

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        5. If you're a 'cacky hander', what are you?

Your Answer:A left handed person

 Just like a 'goofy footer ', which is a lefty surfer, a 'cacky hander' is a left handed person.  Hey, give them a break, statistically speaking they don't live as long as the rest of us!

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        6. Approximately 200 km north of Adelaide, this rural town is not far from Mount Remarkable.  What is its name?

Your Answer:Jamestown

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        7. Now to Queensland.  This town is renowned for its peanuts.  What is its name?

Your Answer:Kingaroy

 Situated in an agricultural area with its major crop being peanuts, giving the locals the name 'peanut pickers', Kingaroy is home to giant peanut silos which make a distincitive landmark.

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        8. X is doing no good in the guts, once again the runner comes out and says 'X, be accountable. Stick close to player Y- he is killing us. Don't let him get another kick'. What is the common terminology for what X is doing now?

Your Answer:X is doing a zone jobThe correct answer was X is doing a tagging job.

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        9. Who won the Coleman Medal for kicking the most goals in the regular season?

Your Answer:Fraser Gehrig

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        10. Which pair of brother's have not played for Australia A (need not be in the same match)?

Your Answer:They have ALL played for Australia AThe correct answer was Steve and Mark Waugh.

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1. What food item is Damper?

Your Answer:BreadQuestion by FunTrivia.com player thejazzkickazz. ( Submit 
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2. Allan Border played most of his career in Queensland but what state was he born in?

Your Answer:New South Wales
 What a shame he left, he would have won many more Sheilds if he stayed in NSW.
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3. 'You Just Like Me 'Cause I'm Good In Bed' is from which band of the 70's?

Your Answer:Cold ChiselThe correct answer was Skyhooks.

 Skyhooks, with their outrageous costumes and make up, were a cool band to see in their hayday. They had some really fun songs.
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4. Bob Hawke DID NOT do one of the following during his tenure as Prime Minister: which one?

Your Answer:Give Aborigines the right to vote
 Robert James Lee Hawke won four elections (1983, 1984, 1987 and 1990) to become the longest serving PM during the 20th century for the Labor Party.
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5. Who had a #1 hit with 'Goose Bumps' in 1979?

Your Answer:Christie Allen
 Christie had a follow up hit with 'He's My Number One'.
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6. If you want to "put a bomb under someone", what would you really want to happen?

Your Answer:Get them to hurry up
 You want them to do something faster, similar to "put a rocket under them"!
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7. This cricketer has many nicknames but many regard him as the King of Spin. Who is he?

Your Answer:Shane Warne
 Affectionately known as "Warnie". Controversy is something that many associate with Warnie. Most recently a Mobile phone scandal and a drug suspension for the use of a diuretic have dominated the headlines.
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8. Which two Aussie Cricketers had John as their middle name?

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9. Next, we're headed north to Queensland. What name is given to the largest coral reef in the world?

Your Answer:The Great Barrier ReefQuestion by FunTrivia.com player mandamoo. ( Submit 
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10. Which Australian band had their hit "Voodoo Child"?

Your Answer:The Veronica'sThe correct answer was Rogue Traders.

 Rogue Trader's had a big break producing "Voodoo Child" on their newest album "Here Come The Drums". "Voddoo Child" was number 20 in the overall charts.
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Another 8...  
 
1. Justin Madden, John Platten, Richard Osborne. What do all these past footy players have in common?

Your Answer:All wore the same number
 They all wore the no. 44
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2. It's 1985 and a Sydney doctor becomes the first private owner of an VFL team when he buys the Sydney Swans for 6.5 million dollars. What was the Good Doctor's name?

Your Answer:Dr Theodore BrettellThe correct answer was Dr Geoffrey Edelsten.

 We only kinda remember the Good Doctor, but most of us remember the Doctor's pink Ferrari-driving wife, Leanne. For a brief moment she was the pin-up girl of the VFL.
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3. Darwin was named after a person famous in which field?

Your Answer:Science
 Charles Darwin was the man who came up with the theory of natural selection, which is part of the theory of evolution.
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4. The Big Banana, New South Wales

Your Answer:Coffs Harbour
 A testament to Coffs Harbour's most famous fruit, the banana.
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5. Having ‘a month of Sundays’ on my hands, I choose to ‘go bush’. Whilst I do this, I may also go on some sightseeing to places such as Uluru, or The Olgas. What might one of my ‘China Plates’ say to me about this journey?

Your Answer:'You'll never never know if you never never go.'Question by FunTrivia.com player Fi B. ( Submit 
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6. Without doubt who is known as the King of the Mountain?

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7. Oh great here they are Musca Domestica, you have to constantly wave your hand over the food so they don’t land and spread filthy germs. Yuk if that’s not bad enough Lucilia Cuprina, has turned up, how disgusting. What is Lucilia Cuprina?

Your Answer:Australian BlowflyQuestion by FunTrivia.com player quogequox. ( Submit 
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8. Which team were the minor premiers of the AFL, finishing at the top of the ladder after Round 22?

Your Answer:EssendonThe correct answer was Port Adelaide.
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9. How far is it from Cairns to Queensland's capital city Brisbane, which is in the south of the state?

Your Answer:1750km
 It takes us two ten-hour days (with meal and toilet stops) to drive to Brisbane, 24 hours in the train or two hours by air.
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10. Daniel Johns used to front Newcastle band Silverchair until they took a break. He then formed a duo with Paul Mac. What was the name of that duo?

Your Answer:The Dissociatives
 The Dissociatives had a hit single with "Somewhere Down The Barrel".
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WOW, I was doing great until I got to the last two!
 
1. How many hours a day does the average koala sleep for?

Your Answer:18
 Koalas eat only a special kind of eucalyptus leaf and sleep most of their life away! (Thanks to those who noted my mistake ... the answer is definitely 18 hours!)
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2. What is the largest sand island in the world?

Your Answer:Fraser Island
 It is off the Queensland coast.
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3. If you're called a 'scrubber', what does it mean?

Your Answer:You're an ugly girl
 A derogatory term for an ugly girl or woman, or a girl/woman with 'loose' morals.
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4. A belt in the lug is the same as _______ ?

Your Answer:A clout in the earhole
 Meaning a physical act of hostility.
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5. If you're visiting a local musuem and your tour guide is now taking you to see the didgeridoo collection, which of these can you anticipate seeing?

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6. If you want to buy a chook, where would you go?

Your Answer:a grocery storeQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Kelvey. ( Submit 
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7. Who or what is a 'hairy mary'?

Your Answer:Kiwi fruit
 Specifically in Sydney, a Kiwi fruit or, as they are also known,  Chinese gooseberry, is sometimes referred to as a 'hairy mary', really beaut on pavlova!

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8. South Australia is home to the nation's top beer maker, Coopers Brewery. If you were drinking from a Cooper's bottle with a green circle on the label, which beer would you be consuming?

Your Answer:Coopers Pale Ale
 Pale Ale is the highest selling of the Coopers range. Sparkling Ale features a red label, Dark Ale is brown and stout is yellow.
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9. In 2005, Australia A played their first Twenty20 match against Pakistan in Adelaide.  Who was in the side but didn't get to bat OR bowl during the match?

Your Answer:Brad WilliamsThe correct answer was Dominic Thornely.

 Australia A lost 5 wickets, Thornely was due to come in at the fall of the 6th.  Haddin made only 2 runs, Hopes made 8 and bowled 4 overs. Hopes was the only bowler used who did not take a wicket. Williams was not selected.
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10. Which two Aussie Cricketers had John as their middle name?

Your Answer:Jason Gillespie and Michael ClarkeThe correct answer was Michael Clarke and Andrew Bichel.
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OMGGGGGG, a TEN on Aussie Day! 
1. What adorns the footpaths (sidewalks) of Gordonvale's CBD?

Your Answer:Mosaics and Plaques
 Though you can sometimes find the others, The Friends of Gordonvale have inlayed many beautiful mosaics and plaques that tell of the history of the town.
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2. In Australia, what is a 'Barbie'?

Your Answer:a barbequeQuestion by FunTrivia.com player mempalm. ( Submit 
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3. To "spit the dummy" is to?

Your Answer:get very upset at something
 As you will notice, children tend to spit out their dummies before throwing a tantrum.  Since the above term is Australian, we must act like children when upset?
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4. What, in strine, are 'anchors'?

Your Answer:BrakesQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Engadine. ( Submit 
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5. If you want to buy a chook, where would you go?

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6. Perth, Tasmania, is a pretty northern village, not far from Launceston and Longford. In what other state or country is there a place called Perth?

Your Answer:All of these
 Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is built on the Swan River, while the Scottish city of Perth is on the bank of the Tay. The Canadian Perth is in Ontario.
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7. Johnno wants to drive home, but your hostess convinces him to take a taxi instead. She says, “Just come back tomorrow and pick up the Torana. It’s fine out the front.” What car company made the Torana?

Your Answer:Holden
 The Holden Torana a motoring icon of the 1970s. First produced by Holden in 1967 with the HB model and ending production in 1979 with the UC model. Torana comes from aboriginal word meaning “to fly”.
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8. Which AFL player had the nickname "Plugger"?

Your Answer:Tony LockettQuestion by FunTrivia.com player Nannanut. ( Submit 
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9. An ancient rainforest area is to be found in northern Queensland 80 km north of Cairns. What is its name?

Your Answer:DaintreeQuestion by FunTrivia.com player minch. ( Submit 
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10. What is the name of the main rail hub of Sydney?

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OMGGGGGG, a 10 on Aussie Day, for only the second time ever! WOW!
 

1. What football code is also known as 'Gridiron'?

Your Answer:American FootballQuestion by FunTrivia.com player ozyboy. ( Submit 
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2. If I were to say somebody was not the full quid, what would I mean?

Your Answer:They're not intellectually bright
 A quid is a slang expression for a pound, which was a unit of currency before the metric system was introduced.
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3. Which of these is not an original Australian beer?

Your Answer:Heineken
 Toohey's is from New South Wales, XXXX is from Queensland, and Hahn is brewed throughout Australia.
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4. To "have a winfield" is to?

Your Answer:wait a few minutes
 Having a Winfield means to have a smoke break for a few minutes "a smoko".  Winfield is a brand of cigarette is Australia, and due to the anti-smoking lobby is a very old fashioned term indeed.  Paul Hogan was the face of Winfield.
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5. In the middle of Western Australia's gold mining area, this town is known, worldwide.  What's its name?

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6. Matthew Hayden was the opener with Gilchrist, and the only Australian to bat in all matches. He scored 328 runs, and his average was ____ ?

Your Answer:32.8
 He was 45 not out against India in their pool match. His highest score was 88 against Namibia.
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7. This retired swimmer at the peak of his powers was known as the King of the pool. Who is he?

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8. Which Country and Western singer sang the song'Pub with no Beer'?

Your Answer:Slim Dusty
 'Pub with no Beer'was one of many great Aussie songs by Slim Dusty.Sadly he passed away in September 2003 aged 76.
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9. "It was a party night, it was the end of school." .."Come Said The Boy"

Your Answer:Mondo RockQuestion by FunTrivia.com player chookcladding. ( Submit 
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10. Which group had the most titles in the Top 50?

Your Answer:Black Eyed PeasQuestion by FunTrivia.com player lonie_from_50. ( Submit 
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Good Job Joe! Or did you just get lucky?

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LOL, Mike, I guess it was a little of both.  I was reading in the Aimoo Help Forum, when I saw something about forum threads disappearing.