| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What language does the word "yogurt" come from? | Turkish | 37%
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| Who was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England? | Harold II | 36%
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| What is the only 6 letter word that ends in mt? | Dreamt | 35%
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| What is the number 17 in binary? | 10001 | 34%
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| What major Asian inland sea has almost entirely dried up? | Aral Sea | 34%
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| What is the only country outside of Africa where cheetahs can still be found in the wild? | Iran | 31%
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| In what game can you get 50 extra points for a "bingo"? | Scrabble | 30%
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| What element comes between Uranium and Plutonium in the periodic table? | Neptunium | 29%
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| What was the last year that was divisible by four that wasn't a leap year? | 1900 | 28%
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| What city in Oceania was devastated by an earthquake in 2011? | Christchurch | 28%
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| What French fashion company sells its Birkin Bag over $10,000, but makes it nearly impossible to purchase in order to create the illusion of scarcity? | Hermès | 26%
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| What type of creature is the closest relative to squids and octopuses? | Cuttlefish | 24%
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| What is the name for a group of rats whose tails have been tangled together? | A rat king | 23%
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| What is the world’s longest system of caves? | Mammoth Cave | 20%
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| Who is the patron saint of lost causes? | St. Jude | 18%
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| Who sculpted "The Burghers of Calais"? | Auguste Rodin | 17%
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| What is Zeno known for creating? | Paradoxes | 15%
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| What is a drupe? | A type of {fruit} | 13%
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| What group of people were freed by Queen Elizabeth in 1574? | The serfs | 10%
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| What is the term for a story or drawing made by several people, where each person adds to it without seeing the work of the others? | Exquisite {corpse} | 7%
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