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1. In America's Museum of Bad Art (MOBA), anything and everything goes - as long as it goes badly. Which of the following works can you view at MOBA?
2. You don't have to be crazy to play here, but it may help! The Glore Psychiatric Museum is located on the former grounds of which institution?
3. This question may throw you a curveball. Don't let it bust your concentration; you might end up seeing double. At the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices (MQMD), you could see displays on all sorts of strange devices. Some were silly, most were worthless, and a few were downright deadly! Nearly all the items were ultimately banned from public sale. Which of the following was MOST RECENTLY available for sale to the public?
4. A rough go so far? Then let's lighten things up a bit with an easier question. According to their web page, this museum has both an Urban Gallery and a "Boneyard" that serves as an "inspiration to fascinated artists, students, historians and designers". Name the organization.
5. More than 500,000 visitors every year learn about the history of dog collars from medieval to Victorian times. Wow, doesn't this sound exciting? Well, be noble, build up your cur-age, and pack your litter off to this location to see more! Where on earth is this place?
6. Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Machines is located in Farmington Hills Michigan, and contains thousands of mechanical oddities. One of the more bizarre items is "Dr. Ralph Bingenpurge". For about 50 cents, what will the good doctor do to entertain you?
7. Quit being distracted by all that junk e-mail, and get on with the quiz! This unusual museum is located in Austin Minnesota, and has a World War 2 exhibit and a Monty Python Tribute, as well as the ubiquitous gift shop. What epicurean delight does this exhibit praise?
8. This museum was founded in 1986 by the Asst. Attorney General of Wisconsin to celebrate a spicy condiment (or was it the Colonel, in the kitchen?). Starting small with about a dozen jars, the exhibit has grown to about 5500 varieties. On August 3rd (its official recognition "Day") a grand picnic includes music, games, and FREE HOT DOGS! What is the museum?
9. This stop may be a bit morbid for the entire school; you may need to cover the eyes of small fry. But you've almost scaled this question - you must be dying for it all to end. Speaking of dying, which of the below funerary exhibits is NOT displayed at the National Museum of Funeral History (NMFH)?
10. Here's a chance to redeem your odd museum honor. Get this one right and you go to the head of the class. Miss it and you're shafted! The Iceland Phallological Museum in Reykjavik displays over 215 of these, including specimens from whales, polar bears, walrus, and humans. What are we referring to?
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