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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 – August 24, 2013

1.  What drama was once described by a critic as ''a play in which nothing happens, twice''? 2.  What is motocross? 3.  Who is Mark Breslin? 4. What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 17, 2013

1.  Al-Qaeda was created in Peshawar, Pakistan in 1998-1989 by Osama bin Laden.  The literal translation of the word is ''the basis'' or ''the...

Diana’s Quiz – August 17, 2013

1.  Where did the term Al-Qaeda originate? 2.  What is k.d lang's home town? 3.  Where are the adrenal glands? 4. Which British author said, "If you could see...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 10, 2013

1. Sir Toby Belch is a character in Twelfth Night 2. A nixy is a misaddressed or illegibly addressed piece of mail. 3. Celine Dion has sold 200 million...

Diana’s Quiz – August 10, 2013

1.  In which Shakespearean play is Sir Toby Belch a comic character? 2.  What is a nixy? 3.  Which Canadian singer is currently on the list of the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 3, 2013

1. The sun dog, or parhelion, is an atmospheric phenomenon that creates bright spots of light, often coloured in the sky, best seen when the...

Diana’s Quiz – August 3, 2013

1.  What is a sun dog? 2.  In modern day baseball, how many starting pitchers do teams generally have? 3.  What is a pan troglodyte? 4.  Where is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz

1. British Columbia is where most Canadian volcanoes are.  The last eruption was about 150 years ago on the Lava Fork volcano in northwestern BC. 2. Acclaimed...

Diana’s Quiz – July 27, 2013

1.  Where are most Canadian volcanoes located? 2.  Who is the new host of CBC"s Saturday Afternoon at the Opera, succeeding Bill Richardson? 3.  What was Donald...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 20, 2013

1.  A black box recorder is really bright orange in colour. 2. This is Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. 3.  The buran is a...

Diana’s Quiz – July 20, 2013

1.  What is the actual colour of a black box aviation recorder? 2.  This current month in the Islamic calendar is called what? 3.  The Russian...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 13, 2013

 1. Colza oil is used in making lubricants and synthetic rubber.  It comes from rape seed. 2.  Kludge is a system, especially in computers, that consists of...

Diana’s Quiz – July 13, 2013

1. For what purpose would colza oil be used? 2. What is ''kludge''? 3.  What is the most popular condiment in Canada? 4.  For which novel did Herman...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 6, 2013

 1. A shikaree is a big game hunter, and he or she would most likely be found in India.  2.  Shirley McLaine's brother is actor Warren Beatty  3. ...
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