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#1. Humanities Mixture. Player PDAZ asks:
  The word for which class of animals comes from the Greek words for "living a double life"?

    Llamas
    Fish
    Birds
    Amphibians

#2. Humanities Mixture. Player lingophilia asks:
  In what country's variety of English might you find the sentence, "Emily lives out in woop woop"?

    Australia
    USA
    South Africa
    India

#3. Humanities Mixture. Player Saleo asks:
  I love falafel. But what is a falafel?

    A vehicle
    An article of clothing
    A food item
    An animal

#4. Humanities Mixture. Player Toeknee448 asks:
  On a wall in Winchester Castle (Hampshire, England) hangs a reproduction of a famous round table. Who is said to have owned the original?

    Robert the Bruce
    King Arthur
    William the Conqueror
    Boadicea

#5. Humanities Mixture. Player daver852 asks:
  Why did the ancient Greeks and Romans often bury their dead with a coin in their mouths?

    To ward off demons
    To pay their fare across the River Styx
    As a token of respect for the deceased
    To prevent them from becoming vampires

#6. Humanities Mixture. Player Mixamatosis asks:
  What does the Latin term "inter alia" mean? HINT: It may be used in legal documents inter alia.

    Aliens on the internet
    Bury onions
    Among aliens
    Among other things

#7. Humanities Mixture. Player Billkozy asks:
  The theft of what painting was discovered when French painter Louis Beroud arrived on Tuesday, August 22, 1911 to the Salon Carré, and saw only four pegs on the wall where da Vinci's painting normally was hung?

    The Last Supper
    The Mona Lisa
    The Birth of Venus
    The Creation of Adam

#8. Humanities Mixture. Player Godwit asks:
  If the saying "to see red" came from Spain where bulls charged a matador's red cape, what makes the idiom inaccurate?

    Enraged bulls cannot see
    Matador capes were blue
    Bulls are red-green color blind
    Bulls are docile creatures

#9. Humanities Mixture. Player FatherSteve asks:
  Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse macabre" begins with the note D played twelve times by the harp signifying the hour of midnight. What is the meaning of "macabre"?

    gruesome, horrifying, ghastly
    lugubrious, despondent
    Scottish, highland
    reared up on hind legs

#10. Humanities Mixture. Player GBfan asks:
  Which word is the preposition in the sentence, "The brown dog jumped over the fence yesterday"?

    Over
    Yesterday
    Brown
    Fence