Answers to Ian's Trivialus - 25 Feb

Kim Jong-Un – the same type of presidential limousine used by Putin is now in
Pyongyang for use by the North Korean leader.
Nebula
Mount Fuji
Oppenheimer – winning in 7 categories– Best film, Leading actor, Best supporting actor,
Best director, Best original score, Cinematography, and Editing. Last year’s most popular
film, Barbie, received nothing.
Eggs
c) – Kool and The Gang.
Scotland under Robert the Bruce, and England under Edward II. A Scottish victory and
an English retreat. The lyrics of Flower of Scotland refer to that battle – the unofficial
national anthem of Scotland.
a) a motion to debate an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The speaker of the House, Mr
Hoyle, broke parliamentary convention by allowing the Labour party to amend a motion
from the Scottish National Party calling for a ceasefire. The result was pandemonium
with walkouts by the SNP MPs, as well as many Conservative MPs. Despite apologising
for his mistake, many are still calling for Mr Hoyle to lose his job.
The latter is not used in British English, it is an Americanism that has been adopted by
most language software tools.
The first practical bicycle is credited to the inventor Baron Karle von Drais in Karlsruhe,
Germany, who presented his Laufmaschine (running machine) in 1817. It was propelled
by the rider’s feet along the ground (much like a child’s scooter).
His hand-written lyrics to the song Hotel California as well as others. Henley (76) claims
that the three businessmen now in possession of his lyrics are in fact dealing with stolen
property.
Jack Brabham
c) – The Crucible. Marilyn Monroe converted in order to get closer to Miller and his
family. Soon after she converted, Egypt banned all of her movies.
Fay Wray
Japan’s – a weakened yen and increases in chip-related equities have attracted foreign
investors. The Nikkei index.
True – the current flag was adopted in 1965.
a) – Ghana
France
Tits
Land and real estate.

Answers to Ian’s Trivialus – 25 Feb

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