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Proulx, Patrick Raymond Passed away suddenly on July...

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Answers to Diana’s Quiz, August 22 2026

ANSWERS Christine Fréchette is the 'Premier' or 'Premier Ministre' of Quebec since April 2026. Glamping is camping in a more comfortable way, which includes taking upgraded amenities and modern...

Diana’s Quiz, August 22 2026

QUESTIONS Who is the Premier of Quebec? What is 'glamping'? What is Hezbollah? After Greenland, what is the world's largest island? What are the names of the 'Gemini'—the Twins—of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 14, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The most popular breeds of dog are the Labrador Retriever, the French Bulldog and the. German Shepherd, along with the many mixed breeds. 2.  A pomander is...
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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 29, 2016

The Jack-o-lantern originated in Ireland, and was originally a hollowed-out turnip.  Named after a stingy character called Jack, who had trouble with the...

Diana’s Quiz – October 29, 2016

What is the origin of the Hallowe’en jack-o-lantern? For what sport is the Rogers Cup awarded? Who was the first person to win...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 22, 2016

Persons Day is celebrated in Canada on October 18th every year, marking the historic 1929 decision to include women in the legal definition...

Diana’s Quiz – October 22, 2016

What important day was honoured in Canada this past week? What bill failed to pass in the House of Commons this week? What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 15, 2016

A bloomer is a loaf of bread with oval ends and diagonal stripes cut into the top. The planet Jupiter has a ‘great...

Diana’s Quiz – October 15, 2016

 In baking, what is a bloomer?  Which planet has a ‘great red spot’?  Who won this year’s Nobel Prize for literature?  What dance...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 8, 2016

The Nobel Prize for physics, won by 3 British scientists this year, is for condensed matter physics, which is currently the most active...

Diana’s Quiz – October 8, 2016

What kind of physics won the Nobel Prize this week? Which London, England, variety theatre never closed during WWII? In 20,000 Leagues under...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2016

 Bertha Wilson served on Canada’s Supreme Court in from 1982 to 1991.  She was appointed by Pierre Trudeau.  Little Buttercup is a character...

Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2016

Who was the first woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada? In which Gilbert and Sullivan opera did the character...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 24, 2016

In Dante’s Divine Comedy, Circle 1 of The Inferno, Dante’s first level of 9 is Limbo, the realm of unbaptized infants and virtuous...

Diana’s Quiz – September 24, 2016

What is the first level of hell in Dante’s Inferno Which 2 Canadian universities have just introduced mandatory first year courses in indigenous...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 17, 2016

There were 42 different sports in this year’s Summer Olympic Games, and 23 in the Paralympics. Saint Teresa of Calcutta was born in...

Diana’s Quiz – September 17, 2016

How many sports were in the Olympics this year? Where was recently canonized Mother Teresa born? What is a hump day? What is...
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