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Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

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Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. From which schools did  Prime Minister Mark Carney graduate and with what degrees? 2.  What religious movement was founded by Madame Blavatsky? 3  .Petrichor is the smell produced...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Jack fruit is the largest tree fruit in the world, some weighing up to 40 pounds.  It is related to figs and mulberries. 2.  A quokka is...

Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is jack fruit? 2.  What is a quokka? 3.  What is the 3rd word in the slogan,  ''Reduce, reuse _______? 4.  What is the origin of the word...
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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 24, 2019

by Diana Filer Canada has 338 Federal Electoral Districts, commonly referred to as ridings. Wort is the liquid taken from beer or whisky during...

Diana’s Quiz – August 24. 2019

by Diana Filer How many ridings are there in Canada? What is wort? Who is Brian Crawford? Into what body of water does the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 17, 2019

by Diana Filer In English, the medical name for the Adam’s Apple is the ‘laryngeal prominence’.  The hyoid bone is situated just above it. ...

Diana’s Quiz – August 17, 2019

by Diana Filer What is the medical name for the Adam’s Apple? Who is the Premier of Manitoba? Who was the last Egyptian ruler...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz August 10, 2019

by Diana Filer The Austrian-born Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr has been credited as the inventor of WiFi, GPS and Bluetooth due to her invention...

Diana’s Quiz, August 10, 2019

by Diana Filer Who can be credited with having invented WiFi? Lev Davidovitch Bronstein was better known as who? What is peladophobia? What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 3, 2019

by Diana Filer An epicycle is a small circle whose centre moves around the circumference of a larger circle. Rebar is a steel bar...

Diana’s Quiz – August 3, 2019

by Diana Filer What is an epicycle? What is rebar? Where is Diego Garcia? Where are this year’s Pan American games taking place? What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 27, 2019

by Diana Filer Carthage was once a great Phoenician city state on the north coast of Africa, Kart-hadasht in Phoenician.  It is now a...

Diana’s Quiz – July 27, 2019

by Diana Filer Where is Carthage? What is the singularity? What is hair ice? Who was the first female film director? What are the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 20, 2019

by Diana Filer The French citizens who stormed the Bastille on July 14th, 1789, were mostly  Parisian craftsmen and store owners.  They were the...

Diana’s Quiz – July 20,2019

by Diana Filer July 14th is Bastille Day, the French national holiday.  Which French citizens stormed the Bastille on that day and why? Price Club...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: July 6 2019

Answers Krav Maga is a form of self-defence derived from street fighting, boxing, wrestling, karate, aikido and judo.  Developed for the Israeli defence forces,...

Diana’s Quiz: July 6 2019

Questions What is Krav Maga? Where was Pablo Rodriguez, our current Minister of Heritage and Multiculturalism, born? Which artist was the son of the...
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