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trivia 8/29
DID YOU KNOW...
Nearly 80% of Earth's largest earthquakes occur near the "Ring of Fire,"
which is a horseshoe-shaped region in the Pacific Ocean where many tectonic
plates meet. The second-most earthquake-prone area is a region called the
Alpide Belt, which includes countries such as Turkey, India, and Pakistan.

1. The often-heard 'capeesh' is a distortion of 'capisci', meaning.....
what ?
2. A two-player game that traces its origins back to a traditional Chinese
board game called "Jungle", It pitted two armies against each other and the
game pieces looked like Napoleonic era soldiers. Which game is this?
3. Tom Hanks starred in 1984's "Splash" with which actress?
4. What popular energy drink is manufactured in Austria ?
a. - Red Bull
b. - Monster
c. - Rockstar
d. - Amp
5. In this math equation of 18 ÷ 6 = 3, what name do mathematicians give to
the number "6" in this division question?
6. On December 18, 1957, the world's first nuclear power plant began
producing electricity in which of the Fifty ?
7. In the Roman Catholic religion, "transubstantiation" refers to what?
a. - The canonization of a saint
b. - The resurrection of Christ
c. - A change in communion bread and wine
d. - Cleansing one's sins by Doing penance
8.
Which of the Fifty is a large producer of platinum ?
a. - Nevada
b. - Washington
c. - Alaska
d. - Maine
TRUTH OR CRAP ??
In the game of Golf, If you are right-handed and hook a shot, the ball
curved off to the right of your target.
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1. (Do You) Understand
2. Stratego
3. Daryl Hannah
4. - a
5. Divisor
6. Pennsylvania
7. - c
8. - c
CRAP !!
The ball curved off to the left of your target.
Alternatively, a shot that curves off to the right is called a slice.
The terms are reversed if you play left-handed.
 
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