"It's time to identify the weakest link": 15 interesting questions from the popular TV show

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Who got lost in the three pines? Who raised the white flag ahead of time? Prove that it is not you!

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What material are Dymkovo toys made of?

From clay. Each toy is sculpted by hand and then painted with multi-colored paints. This is what these items look like:

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Ready-to-wear or made-to-order?

Pret-a-porter is ready-to-wear that designers create for mass production. But haute couture is exclusive items that are made to order according to the sketches of famous designers.

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The end of the existence of which state was stated by the Belovezhskaya agreements?

THE USSR. On December 8, 1991, representatives of the Republic of Belarus, Ukraine and the Russian Federation (RSFSR) signed the "Agreement on the Creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States", which stated that the Soviet Union would cease to exist as "a subject of international law and geopolitical reality." This happened at the government residence in Belovezhskaya Pushcha.

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What structure in Rome has the second name "Flavian amphitheater"?

Coliseum. It began to be built during the reign of Emperor Vespasian, and was completed during the reign of Emperor Titus. They were both from the Flavian dynasty.

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Who created the rabies vaccine - Louis Pasteur or Robert Koch?

Louis Pasteur. He also created a vaccine against anthrax and chicken cholera. And Robert Koch is known as the discoverer of mycobacterium tuberculosis - Koch's bacillus.

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How many hearts does an octopus have?

Three. One drives blood throughout the body, while the other two push it through the gills.

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Which Prime Minister was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Winston Churchill. The prize was awarded to him in 1953 "for the high skill of works of a historical and biographical nature, as well as for the brilliant oratory, with the help of which the highest human values were defended."

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The name of which wind instrument is translated from German as "forest horn"?

French horn.

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Who is the author of the play-fairy tale "Twelve Months"?

Samuel Marshak. He wrote the tale in 1942-1943. A cartoon based on her was filmed later - in 1956.

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Are trepangs sea cucumbers or sea urchins?

Sea cucumbers. They are edible and considered a delicacy.

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How many heads did the Minotaur, defeated by Theseus, have?

The monster from Greek myths had only one head - a bull's.

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On the ruins of which European building was a sign "They dance here and everything will be fine" was installed?

On the ruins of the Bastille fortress.

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In which country is the 12-kilometer Vasco da Gama Bridge over the Tagus River located?

Portugal. This bridge was considered the longest in Europe until the Crimean bridge was built.

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What is the French word for a comic scene performed by clowns in a circus?

Entre.

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What is the name of the first human cervical vertebra?

Atlant.

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This collection uses questions from issues of March 13 and 20, 2020.