Posted on January 15th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
What cinematic city has a famous beachside promenade called the Croisette? Atlantic City Barcelona Cannes Miami Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post (one answer per contestant, please!). At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from among all the people who […]
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Posted on January 14th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Thanks to all of you who played this week’s round of trivia. This week’s questions are now closed, and we have a winner: Gintare! Gintare, who won for the correct answer to the Sarajevo question, will receive this week’s prize: the New Brunswick water bottle. Congratulations! Here’s a recap of the week’s questions, along with […]
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Posted on January 14th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Brazil borders all but two South American countries. One is Chile. What is the other? Colombia Ecuador Peru Venezuela Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from all the people who answered correctly, and […]
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Posted on January 13th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Originally a railway settlement, what Kenyan capital gets its name from the “cold water” the Masai people found there? Harare Kampala Khartoum Nairobi Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from all the people […]
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Posted on January 12th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Where would you find the highest mountain in North America? Alaska British Columbia California Yukon Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from all the people who answered correctly, and that person will receive […]
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Posted on January 11th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
London isn’t the only city with a Trafalgar Square and a statue of Lord Nelson. There is also one in Bridgetown, capital of which island country? The Bahamas Barbados Barbuda Bermuda Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, […]
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Posted on January 10th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Angkor Wat was lost in the jungle until Father Albert Henri Mouhot found it, in the 1860s, in what country? Bangladesh Bhutan Cambodia India Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from all the […]
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Posted on January 9th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
The sunniest place on Earth is Yuma, where more than 90 percent of the possible hours of sunshine are in fact sunny. Where is Yuma? Arizona California Mexico Saudi Arabia Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll […]
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Posted on January 8th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
The Olympic city of Sarajevo is now which nation’s capital? Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Serbia Slovenia Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a comment at the bottom of this post. At the end of the week, I’ll draw one name from all the people who answered correctly, and that person will receive this […]
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Posted on January 7th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Thanks to all of you who played this week’s inaugural round of trivia. This week’s questions are now closed, and we have a winner: Tony Clemens. (He upped his odds by playing every day!) He’ll receive this week’s prize: the Putumayo Yoga CD. Here’s a recap of the week’s questions, along with the answers. January […]
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