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    Fast Quiz

    1. What were Karl Marx’s last words?

    2. What is the name American courtrooms use for an anonymous defendant?

    3. What is the second track from the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts
    Club Band?

    4. What country has the greatest percentage of natural redheads?

    5. How many new animals have been domesticated in the last 3,000 years?

    Yesterday’s answers
    1. The oldest known books in the world were made of clay, stone, tree bark and even metal sheets.
    2. Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres painted “”The Grand Odalisque,”” which was actually commissioned by Napoleon’s sister.
    3. The Yo-Yo was first used as a weapon in the Philippines. It had a 20-foot cord and weighed four pounds.
    4. “”You sock-dologizing old mantrap”” were the last words Abe Lincoln ever heard. They were spoken by actor Asa Trenchard right before John Wilkes Booth fired the infamous shot.
    5. The average person ingests about a ton of food each year.

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