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Question 1 of 15

What decreases in the body as it ages, causing loss of skin elasticity?

Blood Collagen Cells Water

Question 2 of 15

How is Orville Wright's August 19 celebrated in the US?

National Shipping Day National Train Day National Automobile Day National Aviation Day

Question 3 of 15

What Spanish-speaking nation is located just south of the United States?

Chile Iceland Canada Mexico

Question 4 of 15

Who first patented the telephone, although just barely?

Thomas Edison Elisha Cook Gilbert Grosvenor Alexander Graham Bell

Question 5 of 15

What is a term for decorative pieces including vases, lamps, and picture frames?

Eclectic Focal Points Accessories Tapestries

Question 6 of 15

What is the art of folding paper into shapes, such as flowers and animals, called?

Orienteering Architecture Origami Whittling

Question 7 of 15

International Velvet, starring Tatum O'Neal, was a remake of what Elizabeth Taylor movie?

National Velvet My Friend Flicka Seabiscuit Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Question 8 of 15

What colourfully named biopic did Warren Beatty make about John Reed, an American who fought for the Communists?

Reds Blues Blacks Grays

Question 9 of 15

How many years is a half century plus 15?

75 65 25 115

Question 10 of 15

The adage, "A night with Venus and a lifetime with mercury" refers to what disease?

Cholera Measles Syphilis Tuberculosis

Question 11 of 15

What is a 10-letter word meaning "the place where streams meet"?

Resistless Deposition Capitulate Confluence

Question 12 of 15

In 2012, 620 million people were left without power after a blackout in which country?

New Zealand Iceland Jamaica India

Question 13 of 15

When he was 13, what Jewish-born future PM and Earl of Beaconsfield was baptised into the Church of England instead of getting a bar mitzvah?

Edmund Burke Benjamin Disraeli Adam Smith Charles Dickens

Question 14 of 15

Eva von Zeppelin, a descendant of an airship designer, forced what band to call itself the Nobs when performing in Copenhagen?

Led Zeppelin The Who The Sex Pistols Abba

Question 15 of 15

When you're making an appletini, you'll mix apple juice with what more potent potable?

Beer Vodka Rum Rye

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