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    April 28

    Mutiny on the Bounty

    28th April 1789: Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against William Bligh on the Royal Navy's HMS Bounty.

    April 16

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    Faces of Stone

    Name the U.S. Presidents depicted on South Dakota's Mount Rushmore?

     

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    April 15

    Unsinkable but Sunk

    RMS Titanic sank on 15th April on a voyage from Southampton to New York.

    1. In what year did she sink? and

    2. Where had the final quota of passengers embarked on the ship?

    A. Southampton, England
    B. Cherbourg, France
    C. Queenstown, Ireland

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    April 14

    Say it Properly

    What is the study of correct pronunciation, especially the connection between pronunciation and spelling; and accepted or usual pronunciation?

    A. Orthogonal
    B. Orthodox
    C. Orthoepy
    D. Orthogenesis

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    April 12

    Ironclad

    What in the 19th century was an ironclad?

    A. Warship
    B. Aeroplane
    C. Military Elephant


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    April 11

    Italian Backbone

    What 1200km mountain range is the 'backbone' of Italy?

    Back after a long break

    There have been no questions etc for several months owing to other work commitments, hopefully I will start posting more regularly now.