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Mix Me Up No 10

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Mix Me Up No 10 game quiz
"Another ten questions for you of a general nature. Have fun!"

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1. In 2011, scientists reconstructed the DNA information for which pandemic which has *plagued* the world for centuries?
    Smallpox
    Black Death
    Spanish Flu
    Poliomyelitis


2. Exotic dancer and so-called German spy from World War I, Mata Hari was executed by the French in 1917. This beautiful woman was famously self-conscious about which part of her anatomy?
    Ears
    Breasts
    Nose
    Hands


3. Made of ivory, bone or wood, what were tally sticks?
    Sticks used to beat different levels of galley slaves
    Marked sticks used to record number and quantities
    Walking canes used by England's Queen Dowagers
    Crutches used by WWI wounded veterans


4. In France on 25 April, 1792, what dubious distinction was claimed by highwayman Nicolas Jacques Pelletier?
    The first highwayman to become a priest
    The first person to ride a kangaroo
    The first person to be executed by guillotine
    He invented Vegemite


5. Discovered for the first time in 2011, a Spongiforma genus fungi was named after which cartoon character?
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    Mister Magoo
    Donald Duck
    Goofy


6. Noted psychologist John Neulinger came up with the concept of a welcome theory whereby society would be based on what activity?
    Polygamy
    Leisure
    Settling new planets
    War for sport


7. Which great King of Castile made the very unwise remark that "If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking on creation, I should have recommended something simpler"?
    Theobald I
    Ferdinand III
    Alfonso the Wise
    Frederick II


8. According to a 2008 Scottish university study, the way a woman walks indicates whether she has what sexual ability?
    Orgasmic ability
    Child producing ability
    Cooking ability
    Twin-producing ability


9. In 1981, during the Cold War, a Soviet Whiskey-class submarine ran aground on rocks on Sweden's south coast. What was this event nicknamed in the west?
    Whiskey hiccup
    Whiskey a go-go
    Whiskey on the rocks
    Whiskey a no-go


10. Following the savage earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, in February 2011, 27 shops finally reopened in their City Mall in October that year. In what nautical form were these shops located?
    In tents
    In shipping containers
    In boats
    On the back of trucks


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