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TGV Trivia Game #49 - 11-07-2024

Question 1: Which vaccine did French microbiologist Louis Pasteur have a hand in developing?

Pasteur is said to have successfully administered the first vaccine for rabies in 1885 to a nine-year-old boy bitten by a rabid dog.


Question 2: What was the original name of Vaseline?

Vaseline, or petroleum jelly, was originally called 'Wonder Jelly’ before its name was changed to what we know today.


Question 3: What animal has the largest eyes in the world?

The largest eyes in the world belong to the Giant Squid! Their eyes have been known to be about 25.54 cm wide.


Question 4: What is the most expensive spice in the world?

Saffron is an extremely labor-intensive spice, requiring 150,000 bulbs of the autumn crocus flower to produce a kilogram. Here in Australia, some retailers sell just 5g for a whopping $40!


Question 5: Oberon is one of the moons of which planet?

Oberon is one of the moons that orbits the planet Uranus. It is Uranus's outermost and second-largest moon, with a diameter of approximately 1,522 kilometers.


Question 6: Which city is the only one located on two continents?

Istanbul is known as a city located on two continents. One part is in Europe and the other in Asia.


Question 7: Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

According to the International Olympic Committee, the 2028 Summer Olympic Games Will be held in Los Angeles from July 14-30.


Question 8: What is the average lifespan of a butterfly?

Most butterfly species have a lifespan of about two to three weeks. However, in some rare cases, they can live for much longer.


Question 9: The Earth is approximately how many kilometers away from the Sun?

The Earth is approximately 150 million kilometers away from the Sun. It would take an airplane more than 20 years to fly that distance.


Question 10: Which of the following animals is under the taxonomic order Lagomorpha?

Animals under the order Lagomorpha include rabbits, hares, and pikas. The name is derived from the ancient Greek words 'Lagos', meaning 'hare', and 'morphe', meaning form.


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