NQ 49

    NQ 49

    Happy Christmas to all our followers and their families. We hope you are somewhere fabulous!

    Wynken, Blynken, and Nod

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    Do you remember the famous bedtime poem?

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    "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a ..." what?

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    Wynken, Blynken, and Nod were fishing for what kind of fish?

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    What were their fishing nets made of?

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    What does the wooden shoe represent?

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    The poem was written by Eugene Field in the latter part of which century?

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    Magic words

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    We would all love a bit of magic in our lives!

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    What magic words opens the cave in Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves?

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    Which polite words are sometimes jokingly called "magic words" to children?

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    8
    What magic word is traditionally said to make something disappear in magic shows?

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    9
    What is the magic word from Mary Poppins?

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    What magic word does the fairy godmother use to signal transformation in Cinderella?

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    Dogs

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    How well do you know your Aussie dogs?

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    Name the kelpie/cattle dog who roamed the Pilbara in the 1970s, known for traveling huge distances and being "everyone's dog".

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    12
    Where does the dog sit on the tucker-box?

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    13
    The blue healer who is on a limited edition $1 coin?

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    14
    What town in "dog rock" closest to?

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    15
    Sarbi became famous for surviving alone in Afghanistan for over a year before being rescued. What military role did Sarbi serve?

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    Modern Christmas songs

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    Can you name the artist who sings this Christmas song. All songs have been released in this century.

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    "You make it feel like Christmas"

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    "Like it's Christmas"

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    "Cosy little Christmas"

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    "Santa tell me"

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    "XMAS"

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    Christmas islands

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    Here at Nomad HQ, we've never been to the Christmas Islands, but it's on our wish list. What about you?

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    In which ocean is Australia's Christmas Island located?

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    22
    Why is Christmas Island called Christmas Island?

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    What famous animal migration happens every year on Christmas Island?

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    What is the capital (main settlement) of Christmas Island, commonly known as 'The Settlement"?

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    What country is Christmas Island's closest to geographically?

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    Longest day

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    Make the most of the sunlight!

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    What day is the longest day of this year? (most sunlight)

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    What do we call the longest day of the year?

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    Why is it the longest day?

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    Which Australian city gets the most daylight on the summer solstice?

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    The word solstice comes from Latin 'solstitium' - what does it mean?

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    12 days of Christmas

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    Which day of Christmas were these items given in the Christmas Carol.

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    Calling birds

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    Pipers piping

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    Maids a milking

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    Geese a laying

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    Drummers drumming

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    Our era Christmas songs

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    We're not called Nomad Quiz for no reason. Here's some Christmas songs you will surely nail!

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    Name the top selling Mariah Carey Christmas song.

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    Name Wham's 1984 Christmas hit.

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    38
    Who rapped "It's Christmas time in Hollis Queens, Mom's cooking chicken and collared greens" - featuring in the movie Die Hard?

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    What is the name of the Pogues' Christmas classic featuring Kirsty MacColl on vocals?

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    Which Welsh singer-songwriter sung "Merry Christmas Everyone" in 1985.

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