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Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix

for Monday, October 5, 2009

By Sandy Wood & Kara Kovalchik

1)The Maldive Islands are considered to be part of which continent?

A. Asia
B. South America
C. Africa
D. Australia

2)What type of bird is a mallard?

A. Owl
B. Duck
C. Goose
D. Pigeon

3)The symbol for the male gender is the same as the symbol for which planet?

A. Mercury
B. Jupiter
C. Neptune
D. Mars

4)Which of the following is an example of a malapropism?

A. With liver tea and justice for all.
B. I'll give you a definite maybe.
C. He was prostate with grief.
D. He does everything bass ackwards.

5)Which Beverly Hills 90210 cast member starred in the 1995 film Mallrats?

A. Jennie Garth
B. Tori Spelling
C. Tiffani-Amber Thiessen
D. Shannen Doherty

Questions or comments? email trivia@mentalfloss.com

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