POST PUZZLER: 50 for fun; Phil Brown's trivia quiz.(Features)

From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) | Date: March 8, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Phil Brown

1 Which famous magician and exposer of fake mediums was born Erik Weisz in Budapest?

2 Of which landlocked state is Chisinau the capital?

3 Which precious stone's best-known source is in Burma north-east of Mandalay?

4 Anne Bracegirdle was one of the earliest prominent British what?

5 Which mountain 20 miles from Everest and of almost 27,000 feet was first climbed by an Austrian/Sherpa team in October 1954?

6 In which country was the centuries-old ruling house of Vasa succeeded by that of Bernadotte in the early 19th century?

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