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In which US city was Marc Cohn walking when he saw the ghost of Elvis, in his 1991 Grammy-winning hit song?
- Jackson
- Memphis
- Nashville
- Tulsa

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According to The Corrs, what is the only time when thunder happens?
- At night
- When it's raining
- When there's lightning
- When the electrical discharge of lightning superheats the air around the lightning channel, expanding explosively.
Correct Answer

A. When it's raining

Explanation

It seems The Corrs didn't do very well in science class...

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3.

To which far-flung US city does Chandler unwittingly agree to move to when he falls asleep in a work meeting?
- Jackson
- Memphis
- Nashville
- Tulsa
Correct Answer

A. Tulsa

Explanation

Pay attention on Zoom folks...you wouldn't want to get sent somewhere like Sunderland...

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4.

Anchor Hanover Group is excluded from paying the Climate Change Levy on its electricity and gas bills because it has charitable status and provides housing to the elderly.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The Climate Change Levy aims to incentivise businesses to become more energy-efficient, although it is not a carbon tax.
Exemptions / exclusions apply for domestic users and charities, but would be payable on commercial elements of a charity's estate.

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5.

Which country does the oldest type of tartan come from?
- England
- Ireland
- Scotland
- Wales
Correct Answer

A. England

Explanation

It's true - dating back to the 3rd century AD, Northumberland tartan is recognised by the Scottish Register of Tartans as the oldest tartan design, originally worn by shepherds in the border areas.

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Friday Quiz - 09/10/20

In which US city was Marc Cohn walking when he saw the ghost of Elvis, in his 1991 Grammy-winning hit song?

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According to The Corrs, what is the only time when thunder happens?

To which far-flung US city does Chandler unwittingly agree to move to when he falls asleep in a work meeting?

Anchor Hanover Group is excluded from paying the Climate Change Levy on its electricity and gas bills because it has charitable status and provides housing to the elderly.

Which country does the oldest type of tartan come from?