Posted on January 7th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
What British dependency is known for its shorts, its rig, its triangle and an onion that the locals themselves are nicknamed for? Bahamas Bermuda Cayman Islands Pitcairn Island 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 […]
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Posted on January 6th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Half the world’s vanilla comes from an African country best known for its lemurs. What country is this? Madagascar Nigeria Tunisia Yemen 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 […]
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Posted on January 5th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
In what city would you find the Royal Palace on Stads Island? Amsterdam Copenhagen Stockholm St. Petersburg 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 […]
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Posted on January 4th, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
A 100-foot statue of Christ sits atop Mount Corcovado, looking down on which major world city? Buenos Aires Mexico City Rio de Janeiro Santiago 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 3rd, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
What city, America’s Glass Capital, is home to baseball’s Mud Hens and to M*A*S*H’s Corporal Max Klinger? Kalamazoo, Michigan Portland, Maine Reading, Pennsylvania Toledo, Ohio 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 […]
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Posted on January 2nd, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Romansch is one of the four official languages of what European country? Belgium France Romania Switzerland 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 […]
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Posted on January 1st, 2011 by Laura Byrne Paquet
Because of time zones, which of these cities celebrates the new year earliest? Auckland, New Zealand Beijing, China Seoul, South Korea Sydney, Australia Appropriately, I’m kicking off the daily travel trivia question here at Facing the Street with a question about New Year’s Day. Think you know the answer? Send it to me as a […]
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