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Random Trivia Quiz #8

Some more random trivia
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Last updated: April 16, 2020
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Famous musician who died in a plane-crash on February 3 1959 together with Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper
Buddy Holly
A county of England reaching between the Bristol Channel and the English Channel on the Cornwall peninsula
Devon
Greek virgin goddess of the hearth, only Olympic deity not to be depicted
Hestia
The area between the islands of Borneo and Sulawesi in the Indonesian archipelago
Makassar Strait
A music genre from Jamaica in the 50's with songs like "My Boy Lollipop" and "Forward March" predecessor to rocksteady and reggae
Ska
Countess of Mercia who rode naked through the streets of Coventry only covered by her hair
Lady Godiva
A mathematical constant found in the Fibonacci numbers and is approximately 1,618...
Phi
Chinese nationalist politician and military leader in the Republic of China until his death in 1975, had to flee to Taiwan after the Communist win in the Civil War
Chiang Kai-shek
The tea made from these flowers are served both hot and cold in the entire world, known for its red colour, tart flavour and vitamin C content
Hibiscus
"All I'm askin' is for a little ... when you come home"
Respect
German tennis player with 22 Grand Slam titles which makes her the third most successful female players of all time
Steffi Graf
American actress born in Budapest, Hungary in 1917, was crowned Miss Hungary and appeared in "Moulin Rouge"
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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The fifth book in the Bible named after the greek words for "second law"
Book of Deuteronomy
The capital of the island Bermuda, a character created by the author Jan Guillou and one of the founding fathers of America
Hamilton
The fruit which is prominent in the Slovak proverb "Jablko nepadá ďaleko od stromu"
Apple
The teacher and neighbour in the American sitcom "Boy meets world" portrayed by William Daniels
Mr. Feeny
Legendary creature in Chinese mythology, also known as the Long or Lung, often a symbol of power or good luck
Dragon
Conflict also known as "The Forgotten War" started in 1950, fought between the two leaders Syngman Rhee and Kim Il-sung
Korean War
Former Ukrainian pole vaulter, representing the Soviet Union until 1991, broke the world record for men 35 times and won a Olympic gold medal in 1988
Sergey Bubka
A Japanese film from 1997 directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli and follows the prince Ashitaka and his struggle between forest gods and humans
Princess Mononoke
A region of Italy with a flag with green representing the Po Valley and white representing the Rosa Camuna, its capital is Milan
Lombardy
A city in the middle-east famous for its Western Wall, Dome of the Rock and Via Dolorosa and Stations of the Cross
Jerusalem
American baseball player, nicknamed "The Bambino" and "The Sultan of Swat", famous for his period in the New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Former president and dictator of Chile for 17 years, implemented economic liberalization and banned trade unions
Augusto Pinochet
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