Daily Quiz #2586
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Q1. The cocktail "Black Russian" is created by mixing what spirits?
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Q2. A commentator in 1835 in England described two men at their first meeting as, variously, "full of trickery and treachery — he has no ethics" and "as deadly and as poisonous as a rattlesnake with about the same ethics"; what were they doing together?
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Q3. Who was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952?
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Q4. Bartholomew Gosnold sailed there from Britain in 1602, very shortly after the death of Queen Elizabeth I, to found a colony, and in 1620 the Pilgrim Fathers on the "Mayflower" came ashore there. What place was it?
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Q5. What is likely to be found in the Pantanal?
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Q6. Which of these is a sign of the zodiac?
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Q7. Which of these is a novel by John Wyndham?
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