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1. In Australia during the early months of 2012, huge and devastating floods swept through the lower half of NSW, the ACT and into Victoria. Animals, especially sheep, had to be rescued and moved to higher locations. What unique form of rescue was used for these sheep?
2. Which product, thought to be embedded in the moon's soil, could be used for nuclear fusion if it could be mined?
3. What was unusual about the real life male twins who acted in the television series "7th Heaven"?
4. What sad announcement was made about the "Encyclopaedia Britannica" in March 2012?
5. Who or what is Penjing?
6. Who or what is a kingcroaker?
7. Julius Schmid was the creator and manufacturer of the Ramses condom, named after the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II. Why is this association considered rather comical?
8. The first telephone directory (USA) was only one page long.
9. In 2011, Nelson Mandela was voted the most trusted and respected person in the world. Who came in second after Mr Mandela?
10. Lemurs, lorises, galagos, and other mammals including antelopes, have evolved separately to develop an amazing physical structure in their jaw known as a toothcomb. Its purpose is to comb their hair.
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