Question
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Answer
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What is the world's fattest country?
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America
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What country's capital is The Hague?
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Holland
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Who recanted his theory of evolution on his deathbed?
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Charles Darwin
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What type of sugar, found in bread, causes allergic reactions in a large percentage of the population?
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Glucose
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What was invented by Englishman Tim Berners-Lee?
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The Internet
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What famous scientist failed math in high school?
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Albert Einstein
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What 1950's sex symbol was overweight by modern standards and wore a size 14 dress?
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Marilyn Monroe
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What Italian polymath invented the helicopter?
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Leonardo da Vinci
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What is the capital of British Columbia?
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Vancouver
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What type of animal uses echolocation to navigate because it is completely blind?
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Bat
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What animal is commonly found in a bottle of tequila?
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a Worm
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What did Thomas Crapper invent?
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Toilet
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What device was used by Medieval families to prevent their nubile daughters from having sex?
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Chastity Belts
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What English queen had six fingers on each hand?
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Anne Boleyn
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If you are injected with the serum amytal sodium - what CAN'T you do?
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Lie
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What cultural group wore helmets with horns on them?
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The Vikings
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Who was the only President to be sworn in using a Quran instead of a Bible?
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Barack Obama
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What Chevy vehicle sold poorly in Spanish-speaking countries because its name means "doesn't go"?
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Nova
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Who invented gravity after being hit on the head by a falling apple?
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Isaac Newton
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What article of clothing did feminists burn at protests during the 1960s?
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Bras
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It took me too long to realize it was an april fools quiz...
Anyway, even if Darwin had reneged on his ideas all that would prove was that he was wrong to think he was wrong - all the work of proving that he was actually right was done long after he was dead.
...I'm proud of myself for that.
Canadians know these things.