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Logan Airport, from which many of the 9/11 terrorists departed, is in what city?
Question 2 of 10
3D is height, width and breadth. Under Einstein's general theory of relativity, what is the fourth dimension?
Question 3 of 10
In medieval England what unit of measure equaled the length of 3 grains of barley?
Question 4 of 10
Where did the Chukchi people raise huskies as a sled dog, watchdog and pet?
Question 5 of 10
Found in a creeping vine of the Amazon jungle, what deadly toxin is now used safely in surgery as a muscle relaxant?
Question 6 of 10
Fredrick Sanger invented which life saver?
Question 7 of 10
Which of the following insects can fly at a speed of around 60 mph?
Question 8 of 10
I have just bought Lucky, whom my British buyer tells me is a champion thoroughbred racehorse. But on the form, I see that Lucky is 14.5 hands high at the shoulder and weighs 58 stone. Why should I be worried?
Question 9 of 10
The world's first x-ray astronomy satellite was named for the Swahili word for "freedom," because it was launched into orbit from Kenya. As Trekkies might guess, what was it called?
Question 10 of 10
What space shuttle, the very first, was used for atmospheric approach and landing tests in 1977 ... and then put in storage?
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