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Pauls Quiz 61 (Questions only)

1. The first football international took place in 1872 between Scotland and England. The next game between these two 'auld enemies' was a bit rough to say the least. Plus or minus three, how many of the twenty-two players were injured?

2. The American historian Quincy Wright has made a list of the ten European countries that were involved in the most battles between 1480 and 1940 (a battle being defined as one with more than one-thousand casualties). Which three countries top the list?  ... the country may not necessarily exist today.

3. According to the same historian, since 1480 which five wars cost the most amount of lives? (Hint: four of the five were in the last century).

4. True or False: When you cut a worm in half it will continue to live?

5. What type of music is LAGRIMOSO?

6. What was the major change at Wimbledon in 1969?

7. Which book from the following writers was banned in the USA:
    a: Mark Twain
    b: D. H. Lawrence
    c: Daniel Dafoe ?

8. Dutch gin (Mother's ruin) - seven letters

9. OpArt is a modern art form. "Op" is the short form of what?

10. What are the only three countries that have taken part in every summer Olympics since 1896?

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