The document discusses a quiz competition involving multiple rounds and questions on various topics such as history, literature, and current events. It provides the questions, potential answers, and some context for the questions. The rounds include individual questions, sets of linked questions, and a final visual/written theme round.
108. The fall of the apple caused it all That’s when I heard physics’ call, Inertia is not an unstoppable ‘force’, Remember the trinity of laws, or it gets worse.
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110. The Stone of Scone or the Stone of Destiny is an oblong piece of red sandstone that is used for centuries in the coronation of monarchs of Scotland. Historically, the stone was kept in Scone Abbey, Scotland but Edward I captured it as a spoil of war and had it fitted on a chair called “Edward’s Chair” All British sovereigns are now crowned on this chair. Where does this chair reside?
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118. The fall of the apple caused it all That’s when I heard physics’ call, Inertia is not an unstoppable ‘force’, Remember the trinity of laws, or it gets worse. Isaac Newton
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136. Various terms exists for this pastime. In the UK, people indulging in this hobby may be called grizzers while in Australia the same people may be referred to as gunzels . In the US, the term ‘foamers’ refers to the same category of people in reference to the notion that the hobbyist foams at the mouth in his/her excitement. A more scientific term ‘ferroequinology’ has come to give some respectability to the pastime. What?
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155. A prolific player, he represented Oxford at throwing hammer and billiards and was also captain of Oxford’s ice hockey team. He is said to have frequently worked on a game called “Twisti-Twosti” which involved bouncing a tennis ball on a table such that the other side would not be able to catch it. His later exploits led to his name being used in an abbreviated form in Australia to refer to his art. What?