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What's the Boston Marathon?Russell Crowe stars in this new movie of a famous biblical figure.
What is Noah?
India has this type of class system
India has this type of class system
What is a caste system?A stowaway on a plane survived the five hour flight from the mainland to this island.
What is Maui?Name the game show host who's currently on Dancing with the Stars.
Who is Drew Carey?Today runners in this city took to the streets to run a marathon.
What is Boston? These many miles are run in a marathon.
26.2 miles(26 miles + 385 yards)This country was the home of the 1st marathon.
What is Greece? This city is home to the World Cup this year.
There are in fact 12 host cities to this year's World Cup in Brazil. The final will be held at Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.Which American runner won this year's Boston Marathon?
Who is Meb Keflezighi?The brother of this British royal died after hitting his head in New York.
Who is Mark Shand, brother of Camilla?Vodka, Beer & Lemonade makes this drink
What is summer beer?Planes form this country were spotted near this island country today.
Leigh wrote: "What is summer beer?Planes form this country were spotted near this island country today."
OK. So nobody has a clue for this one. I'm guessing Japan but who knows?
Next question: Which city's mayor just stepped down temporarily to enter rehab after having been filmed on the weekend doing crack cocaine! (again!)
The answer to my question is Russia. Russian planes were spotted over the English Channel.Who is the infamous May Rob Ford? Who looks like he should have had about 5 heart attacks by now.
The NBA basketball coach resigned this week.
Mark D'AntonioThe team that he coached for.
Who are the LA Lakers?Adm. Sir John Jervis took the name of his title from this victory over the Spanish, won in 1797.
What is the Battle of Cape St Vincent?This traditional Hungarian dish of meat with sour cream served over noodles takes its name from the orange colored spice liberally used in its creation.
What is paprikash?This Norwegian and five colleagues drifted on a balsa wood raft in 1947 from Peru to Polynesia.
Who is Thor Heyerdahl?This Man Booker prize winner has written a noir pulp featuring Philip Marlowe.
Who is Benjamin Black?The South African runner is on trial for murder.
Who is Oscar Pistorious?This country was the first to be declared an atheist nation in 1967.
What is Albania? (fascinating)This flower is the national flower of France.
What is Lily?He is the voice of Smaug in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
Benedict CumberbatchWhat was the name of the mini-series he starred in on HBO sometime back?
What is Parade's End?There are 12 of these embossed into each side of an Oreo cookie.
What are flowers?Members of this Nigerian militant group have kidnapped more than 200 girls.
What is Boko Haram?This dead mammal washed ashore on the coast of Newfoundland and will be dissected by members of the Royal Ontario Museum.
What is a sperm whale?Four dead bodies were found in the burned home of this former Ameircan tennis star.
Who is Rachel Carson?The American tech giant will soon start building self driving cars.
What is Google?This woman is the 2nd longest playing person on Jeopardy.
Who is Julia Collins?A group including Oprah Winfrey and David Geffen just bid 1.5 million dollars for this Los Angeles basketball franchise.
What are the LA Clippers?This former Microsoft leader actually bought the team
LOL!! I used information from earlier in the day. Thanks for the correction Sue Em.Who is Steve Ballmer?
Instances of this respiratory disease are at a 20 year high in the US.
what is measles? That's a respiratory disease? I had measles, and I don't remember it affecting breathing. I think measles can lead to respiratory problems.The latest rumor about Jennifer Lopez is that she might be starting a romance with this person.
I think the respitory disease is tuberculosis. what sporting event starts today in Brazil?
What is the World Cup of Soccer?Who is Maksim Chmerkovskiy? (Jennifer Lopez rumour above)
This 70s and 80s singer is selling his Long Island home (announced in today's paper).
Who is Billy Joel?This unusual meteorological event is responsible for devastation in Nebraska village.
What are twin tornadoes? The British admiral who created the system for estimating and reporting wind speed on land or sea.
"Instances of this respiratory disease are at a 20 year high in the US."What is pertussis aka whooping cough?
This Irish chemist discovered that the volume of a gas varies inversely with pressure.
Kgwhitehurst wrote: "What are twin tornadoes? The British admiral who created the system for estimating and reporting wind speed on land or sea."
Who was Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort?
And from 1151: Who was Robert Boyle?
This game show host recently was awarded a plaque from the Guiness Book for the longest number of episodes hosted.
Alex TrebeckThe team that won the last World Cup.
Who is the host of Jeopardy!Felipe VI
1153--What is Spain?1154--Who is the new king of Spain?
A Cherokee bandit who was on the lam for five years before dying in a shootout in Indian Territory.
Who is Henry Starr?This summer TV series is about people locked inside a half a sphere.
What is Under The Dome?
This HBO original series about vampires started its six and final season last Sunday.
This HBO original series about vampires started its six and final season last Sunday.
What is True Blood?This TV series is about a sheriff in Wyoming.
What is LongmierSome of this TV reality series takes place in the Blue Ridge mountains
Michael wrote: "What is LongmierSome of this TV reality series takes place in the Blue Ridge mountains"
Actually, Longmire, but, close enough.
What is Justified?
What was the TV series that brought about the movie Serenity?
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Today is the 118th running of which marathon race?