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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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Diana’s Quiz – October 3, 2015

When was the last year that the Toronto Blue Jays won the American League East baseball title until this week?  Which is the largest of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 26, 2015

All good Vikings went to Valhalla. The Nepalese flag has five sides. A crore is a unit of value worth ten million rupees or 100 lakhs. The...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2015

David Cornwell is the real name of John le Carre. London, England, has the most billionaires – over 70. Homo Naledi is the new species of...

Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2015

Who is David Cornwell? Which city currently has the most billionaires? What is the name of the recently discovered new species of hominid? The half  brother of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2015

 Newfoundland’s most recent avalanche occurred in Lark Harbour last February 5.  Lolo Soetoro, also known as Lolo Soetoro Mangunharjo, was the Indonesian stepfather of Barack...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 5, 2015

Damien Warner is a one of Canada’s most winning  decathletes.  He has been called the anonymous superstar, most recently winning several medals last week...

Diana’s Quiz – September 5, 2015

Who is Damien Warner? What is the meaning of the term ‘vocal fry’? Between which cities is currently the longest non-stop passenger airline flight? What is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 29, 2015

 ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’ by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle begins with ‘To Sherlock Holmes she is always a woman’.  Gerald Bull was a Canadian artillery...

Diana’s Quiz – August 29, 2015

Which book opens with the line:  “To Sherlock Holmes she is always a woman”? Who was Gerald Bull? What was a major discovery of the Greek...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 22, 2015

 Although there are over 100 definitions for the acronym SWAT, the one that is currently most common is Special Weapons and Tactics Team.  ‘The first...

Diana’s Quiz – August 22, 2015

What does the acronym SWAT stand for? Where does the saying, ‘The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers’, originate? Which country holds the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 15, 2015

The Greek playwright Aristophanes in his drama, The Birds, first performed in 414 BC, wrote about a world to be created by birds called,...

Diana’s Quiz – August 15, 2015

What is the origin of the phrase ‘cloud cuckoo land’? To what family does the Brazil nut belong? What does smoke do for bees? What is a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2015

Ultimate Frisbee, recently announced as a new Olympic category is the fastest growing team sport, although lacrosse – not soccer - is currently recognized...
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