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

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Festival Mississippi Mills Multicultural Food Festival Sunday...

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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, May 18, 2013

What athlete did Runners' World magazine name the greatest runner of all time? Which New World explorer sailed from ''the seaport of St Malo on...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 11, 2013

Lord Tweedsmuir, John Buchan, was the author of 'The Thirty-nine Steps'. East St Louis, Illinois, is the site of a huge pyramid, Monk Mound.  It is...

Diana’s Quiz – May 11, 2013

Which Governor General of Canada was also an internationally famous novelist?  In which area of North America have ancient pyramids been discovered?  What is the name...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 4, 2013

1.  A heldentenor, German for ''hero tenor'' is one who is able to sing above the volume of a full orchestra. 2.  Jules Leotard, a...

Diana’s Quiz- May 4, 2013

1.  What is a heldentenor? 2.  What is the origin of the word ''leotard''? 3.  Devil's apron and purple laver are types of what? 4.  Who wrote...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 27, 2013

 1.  Beltane is May Day, May 1, or the Wiccan festival held on that date. 2.  King George V appointed the Canadian delegate to the...

Diana’s Quiz – April 27, 2013

1. What is Beltane? 2.  Who appointed Canada's first foreign representatives? 3.  What does ''bb'' stand for in a bb gun? 4.  Who coined the term Generation...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 20 – 2013

1.  Sao Paulo, Brazil, is the southern hemisphere's largest and most populous city. 2.  Leonard Lee, who recently spoke at a Civitan Hall community meeting....

Diana’s Quiz – April 20, 2013

1.  What is the largest city in the southern hemisphere?  2.  Who is one of the founders of Lee Valley Tools? 3.  How did Buddhism spread...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 13, 2013

1.  The Rubicon River is a small stream (about 80 km long) in the Emilia Romagna region of northeastern Italy.  It was instrumental in...

Diana’s Quiz – April 13, 2013

Where is the Rubicon? How did the hipster burn his tongue? Pogonology is the study of what? Which measure is larger, a Jeroboam or a Methuselah? Which element has the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 6, 2013

1.  The first oil well in North America was dug in Oil Springs, Ontario, in 1858, a full year before the first one in...

Diana’s Quiz – April 6, 2013

Where was the first oil well dug in North America? What is peculium?  Who is the current secretary-general of the United Nations? Name 3 members of the Canadian...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz March 30, 2013

The Kremlin in Moscow lies within a walled city. The last book of the Old Testament is Malachi The Last Supper is a fresco painted on...
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