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1. Slang: In whatsport is “snaking” considered a faux pas?

2. Geography: How did the Australian city of Sydney get its start?

3. Movies: Who won an Academy Award for his role in “Raging Bull”?

4. U.S. States: What is the capital of Vermont?

5. Measurements: What is the Arabic equivalent of the Roman numeral LXXX?

6. Music: Who was known as “The Man in Black”?

7. Literature: What was the name of the prison in the Harry Potter book series?

8. Comics: What was the original name of the “Peanuts” comic strip?

9. General Knowledge: What is the basic currency of India?

Answers

1. Surfing. “Snaking” is deliberately maneuvering yourself in front of another surfer in order to catch a wave.

2. As a penal colony in 1788

3. Robert De Niro

4. Montpelier

5. 80

6. Singer Johnny Cash

7. Azkaban

8. “Li’l Folks”

9. Rupee