Robert Williams died in 1979.
He was the first human being ever to be killed by what?
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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Team Name Bonus Point – Week of 12 July 2015
You may have heard the story that Frances Abbott’s portrait of her father has been entered into the running for the Archibald Prize after the deadline had already passed in a stunning display of nepotism.
You may also have heard that they story isn’t true, and was featured on a website that runs fake news.
This week, you will get a bonus point if your team name is an obviously fake news story that people would still believe.
Examples include:
Dawn Fraser calls for ban on hummus.
NSW Parliament introduces legislation to ban State of Origin.
Q & A announces all terrorist panel to be moderated by head of ISIS.
Anything that people would share on social media without checking whether or not it’s true will get you a bonus point.
Interesting Question of the Day – 10 July 2015
In 1920, Hans Pohlig and Ernst Gottschall patented something involving a spring. What was it?
We’ve given you their surnames for a reason.
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Interesting Question of the Day – 8 July 2015
Donaldkacsazas is an Hungarian word referring to a way of dressing. How are you dressed if you are donaldkacsazas?
Hint: Kacsa is the Hungarian word for duck.
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Interesting Question of the Day – 6 July 2015
Peachtree City just outside of Atlanta, Georgia is renowned for what mode of transport.
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Team Name Bonus Point – Week of 5 July 2015
This week we are going to get religious (or sacrilegious if you prefer.)
There are plenty of unusual patron saints out there, but we want you to come up with more.
If your team name is a suggestion for a new patron saint, you will get a bonus point.
Examples include: St Drainius – Patron Saint of Smartphone Batteries
St Chitchatteria – Patron Saint of Awkward Small Talk.
St Whatsthatguysname – Patron Saint of Not Being Able to Remember Someone’s Name.
St Internetia – Patron Saint of Annoyingly Slow Wi-Fi.
May St Isidore of Seville be with you this week.
Interesting Question of the Day – 3 July 2015
This is the first colour photograph ever taken.
In what decade did James Clerk Maxwell take this photo of a tartan ribbon?
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Interesting Question of the Day – 1 July 2015
In a study of passwords done by a technology security firm, five of the seven most common computer passwords were 123456 or other ascending number sequences.
Only two of the top seven contained letters. What were they?
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