1 – Scrooge McDuck comes from what country?
2 – Counting last weekend, how many years has the Brigden Fair been held? (within 10 years)
3 – Which rock star had an overbite resulting from four extra teeth in his mouth?
4 – Organizers are hoping that an outdoor multi-purpose facility, including an ice rink in winter, will be built in what area of Lambton County?
5 – What character have both Robert Downey Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch played?
6 – What do the following have in common: A tornado alert is interrupting my favourite TV show; my toilet is overflowing; and my bagel was not toasted enough at a restaurant?
7 – The drachma was the currency of what country before 2002?
8 – What word completes this Dale Carnegie quote: “Success is getting what you want. ______ is wanting what you get.”
9 – Which is NOT true about an octopus? A) They have blue blood B) They have nine brains C) They have three eyes
10 – ‘The headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) is located in what European country?
– Tom St. Amand (Column #416)
ANSWERS: 1 – Scotland; 2 – 173 years; 3 - Freddie Mercury; 4 – Camlachie (Plympton-Wyoming); 5 – Sherlock Holmes; 6 – Actual 911 calls in Canada in 2022; 7 – Greece; 8 - Happiness; 9 – C); 10 – Switzerland