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1. October 26, 1991. What bizarre fate befell Lori Rae Matthews? Killed by falling space junk Crushed to death by a giant umbrella Swallowed whole by a giant python Drowned following a tank rupture at a molasses factory

2. Blowing in the wind. Between 1900 and 2000, which United States hurricane held the record for the most days it was officially classified as such? Hurricane Andrew (1992) Hurricane Juan (1985) Hurricane Ginger (1971) Hurricane Iniki (1992)

3. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Which of these four musicians was rejected as a potential member of The Monkees because he had "bad teeth"? David Crosby Stephen Stills Neil Young Graham Nash

4. Which was the first mass produced car to make use of a timing belt (also known as a timing chain or cam belt)? Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Pontiac Tempest Goggomobil Microcar Volkswagen Beetle

5. Robbie McEwen, Eddy Merckx, Miguel Indurain & Jan Ullrich are all world class competitors in what sport? Cycling Downhill Skiing Rally Driving Long Distance Running

6. Genesis, not the Phil Collins variety. What was Cain's reason for slaying Abel? Cain grows envious of Abel after seeing his "assets" whilst changing into his swimsuit Cain grows envious that Abel used to get all the women Cain grows envious of the favour found by his brother before God Cain grows tired of Abel's constant whining: "If our parents had not eaten that apple, we would be on easy street"

7. What is the "Lithgow Zig Zag"? A railway line An album by The Hooters A clothing pattern A particular type of electrical transformer

8. Roswell, New Mexico. Home to one of the world's great mysteries, the alleged crash of an alien spaceship in 1947. But Roswell is famous for other things, including being the birthplace of some well known people. Which of these was NOT born in Roswell? John Denver (Singer) Demi Moore (Actress) Mike Smith (Jockey) Nancy Lopez (Golfer)

9. Which 60's folk singer penned these thought-provoking lyrics?: "Look outside the window, there's a woman being grabbed They've dragged her to the bushes and now she's being stabbed" Phil Ochs Bob Dylan Paul Simon Joan Baez

10. 1985 - In possibly the world's greatest corporate blunder since the Edsel, Coca-Cola releases what drink amid great hoop-la and fanfare? Improved Coke Crap Coke New Improved Coke New Coke