Answers
to "Quiz For People Who Know Everything!
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1.) Boxing.
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2.) Niagara Falls.
The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because
of the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every
minute.
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3.) Asparagus and rhubarb.
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4.) Baseball.
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5.) Strawberry.
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6.) The pear grew inside
the bottle. The bottles are placed over pear buds when they
are small, and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is
left in place for the whole growing season. When the pears are
ripe, they are snipped off at the stems.
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7.) Dwarf, dwell, and
dwindle.
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8.) Period, comma,
colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation
point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses.
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9.) In Minnesota. The
team was originally known as the Minneapolis Lakers and kept
the name when they moved west.
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10.) Batter hit by
a pitch; passed ball; catcher interference; catcher drops third
strike; fielder's choice; and being designated as a pinch runner.
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11.) Lettuce.
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12.) Shoes, socks,
sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, snowshoes, stockings.
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