January 8, 2007

The Ignoramus' Quiz No.25

1. Which famous fashion designer started the craze for suntans after accidentally getting sunburnt on a cruise?

2. What was Saddam Hussein's military codename while in US custody?

3. Which music genre gets its name from a nightclub (and district) in Chicago where DJ Frankie Knuckles mixed different music styles and created the sound?

4. Apart from the classic controller attachment, the much-talked about Nintendo Wii remote also comes with an additional controller attachment that's connected to the primary Wii remote via a cable. What's this called?

5. Which phrase is derived from the French for 'blank paper'?


For the answers, please visit: ten things i didn't know until last week.

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Iqbal Mohammed is Head of Innovation & Strategy at a digital innovation agency serving the DACH and wider European markets. He is the winner of the WPP Atticus Award for Best Original Published Writing in Marketing & Communication.
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