Pauls Quiz 189 (Questions only)

1. Which fish, sometimes called the 'water wolf' or 'fresh water shark',  is considered by many to be the fastest fresh water fish in the world ?

2. Since 1572, which countries flag is the oldest tricolour flag in the world ?

3. The following words are from which popular US TV series ?  
    "There is nothing wrong with your television set"

4. Who wrote the following autobiographies ?  
    a. The Moon's a Ballon  
    b. Der Rote Kampflieger  
    c. The story of my experiments with truth  (clue, a quiet man heard by billions)

5. Which edible product did the ancient Greeks use to cast ballots ?

6. The subatomic particle known as a quark was originally named after the sound a duck makes. The spelling however stems from which book ?  
    a. Finnegan's Wake  
    b. The War of the Worlds  
    c. The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

7. Victor French, better known as Isaiah Edwards in 'Little house on the prarie', was only 44 in which popular 1965 US tv series ?

8. Once upon a time in America (circa 1900), which extremely expensive edible product, known then as 'Albany beef', was sold for a penny a pound and was often used in saloons like salty beer nuts today ?

9.  Why does Pediculus H. Capitis bug so many people ?

10. Which delicacy was called 'cuisses de nymphes aurore' (legs of the dawn nymphs) in fine London hotels in the early 20th century ?