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1) Why are major fires in the city of La Paz in Bolivia almost impossible? - Lack of Oxygen due to high altitude - Bruv

2) What are pearls composed of? - Calcium Carbonate (Chalk) - Hekna

3) How many degrees of the Earth’s surface does the sun travel across in one hour? - 15 - Churchill

4) How many time zones are there in the USA? - 4 - Kels97

5) What are the Chinook, the Mistral and The Sirocco? - Winds - Bruv

6) If the Greenwich Meridian is at 0 degrees, what is at 180 degrees? - The International Dateline - Von

7) What is the worlds highest waterfall? - Angel Falls - Von

8) What mammal’s pregnancies last longer than any other on earth? - African Elephant - Hekna

9) What is England’s highest mountain? - Scafell pike in the Lake District - jaysay

10) Connacht, Ulster, Munster are 3 of the 4 provinces of Ireland, name the 4th? - Leinster - jaysay

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Old 15-05-2008, 17:14
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5....Winds
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7. Victoria Falls
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Sorry, Church, not the answer I have, which I believe is correct.
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Sorry, Church, not the answer I have, which I believe is correct.
Just googled it, Victoria is the widest. Never mind eh.
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8 - is it elephants?
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8. Snaefell.
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3. 15 degrees?
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8. Snaefell.
Because you have spelt it wrongly and got the wrong number, I am not giving you that!
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7. Is it Niagra Falls?
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