Post Quiz: h2g2's Infinite Improbability Drive
Created | Updated Jun 30, 2019
Post Quiz: h2g2's Infinite Improbability Drive
SashaQ used the Infinite Improbability Drive to find 10 Entries and 10 fascinating factoids in each one. Can you find the 10 answers? Multiple choice.
- Horninduna is listed in the Domesday Book. What is its modern name?
- Horndon-on-the-Hill
- Horncastle
- Capesthorne
- Hornindun
- Which is the most widely spoken of the Celtic languages?
- Breton
- Welsh
- Cornish
- Manx
- Poling is a small village in West Sussex in the UK. How many postboxes does it have?
- One
- Two
- Three
- Four
- The Death Star destroys the planet Alderaan in which Sci-Fi series?
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Babylon 5
- Star Wars
- Star Trek
- Which furry creatures were the must have Christmas toy of 1998?
- Care Bears
- Furbys
- Tribbles
- Pound Puppies
- The earliest known maps date back to where and when?
- Babylonia in 2300BC
- Belgium in the mid-16th Century
- North America in the mid-1700s
- The UK in 1973
- Nocturnal enuresis is commonly known as what?
- Sleepwalking
- Dreaming
- Restless Legs
- Bed-wetting
- Which author visited Eastern State Penitentiary in Pennsylvania?
- Doris Lessing
- Ian Fleming
- Charles Dickens
- Beatrix Potter
- Who were apparently the first people to come up with the idea of masking body odour by applying combinations of citrus oils and spices?
- The Ancient Greeks
- The Ancient Romans
- The Ancient Egyptians
- Tour de France athletes
- On 9 March, 1888, Sirenia, a big three-masted full-rigged 1,588-ton ship with an iron and steel hull, ran aground on which island?
- The Isle of Man
- Corsica
- Ibiza
- The Isle of Wight
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