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Article #2529Inquizitive.com-Geography quiz
From: naras
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 00:00
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Geography quiz from Inquizitive.com, world's finest quiz Questions 1. To represent the units of Punjab, Afghan border states, Kashmir, Sind, and Baluchistan, what name did Chaudari Rahmat Ali come up with in 1933? 2. On September 6, 1989, owing to a computer error, about 40,000 Parisians received letters charging them with murder, and other heinous crimes. What were their actual offences? 3. In 1937, this planet missed a major disaster by less than three seconds when it nearly collided with a minor planet, Hermes. Which planet? 4. What, according to legend, did the FBI chief and strong anti-communist J. Edgar Hoover never do while driving his car? (Answers are given at the bottom). This quiz was provided by Inquizitive.com, world๏ฟฝs finest quiz. Inquizitive.com also runs a Geography Quiz mailing list that has great questions on geography! You can register with Inquizitive.com geography quiz mailing list at: http://Inquizitive.com_tw.Listbot.com Please forward these questions and answers to any friends who could be interested. (You can do this easily either by using the option provided by DejaNews at the bottom of this mail, or by choosing the Send File option under File, in your browser) You can also cut and paste any questions and answers from this quiz to the end of your e-mails to make them more interesting. It will be great if you could mention that the content was provided by http://www.inquizitive.com A SPECIAL PRIZE of 25 very interesting geography questions and answers awaits those who send this as a mail to more than 10 of their friends. To be eligible for the prize, all you have to do is to add all your friends' ( at least 10) e-mail addresses in the same mail, and also the e-mail address info@inquizitive.com, so that we get a copy of the mail you had sent to your friends. Once we receive your mail, we will send the prize as an e-mail to the address from where we received your mail. Answers: 1. He coined the word Pakistan (Punjab Afghan Kashmir baluchISTAN). 2. Traffic violations! 3. Our dear earth! 4. Take a left (he was anti-Left) turn! -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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