Memolink Lotto / LuckySurf Trivia - May 2008

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2 May 2008 (this could be 1 May, I am not sure!)

In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to do what?

Go into outer space

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3 May 2008

What is the tropical tree whose seeds are used to make chocolate?

Cacao

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5 May 2008

Which lake, the world's deepest, contains one-fifth of Earth's fresh water?

Lake Baikal

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5 May 2008

What European country suffered a civil war from 1936-1939?

Spain

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6 May 2008

According to the proverb, what is the Mother of Invention?

Necessity

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7 MAY 2008

Which of King Henry VIII's wives was convicted of adultery and beheaded?

Anne Boleyn (She was wifey #2 on your lineup card!)

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8 MAY 2008

In what country did the practice of fooling friends and relatives on the first of April begin?

France

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8 May 2008

Which author wrote the classic, Little Women?

Louisa May Alcott

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10 MAY 2008

What is the opening title of every Star Wars film?

"Long ago, in a galaxy far, far away..."

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11 May 2008

Who said, in 1965, "Every Communist must grasp the truth: Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun"?

Mao Zedong (毛澤東)

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12 May 2008

What hereditary blood disease occurs most frequently in people of African descent?

Sickle cell anemia

I could not see any banners to click on today to submit my answer! Anyone else have the same problem?

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14 May 2008

What convict died from a liver disease while serving a 99-year sentence for the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.?

James Earl Ray

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15 May 2008

Before the Lakers moved to Los Angeles in 1960, they were located from 1947-1960 in which city?

Minneapolis

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16 MAY 2008

What is Romeo's last name, from Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet?

Montague

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17 May

What is the name of Europe's highest and most active volcano, 11,000 feet?

Mount Etna