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The daily quiz

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1. The Wahine disaster was on this day when? 2. The ill-fated Titanic began her only voyage on this day in 1912 from which port?

3. Herald business commentato­r Brian Gaynor says Theo Spierings got how much for his seven-year Fonterra stint?

4. The plane involved in the Wanaka Warbirds collision was a deHavillan­d, North American, Yakovlev?

5. In which year did the Astronomer Royal, Dr Richard Woolley, say “space travel is utter bilge” — 1946, 1956, 1966?

6. Which country hosts the most internatio­nal equestrian competitio­ns — France, Spain, United States?

7. Chilli con carne originated in Cuba, Mexico, Texas?

8. Fun-to-pop bubble wrap has been around since 1940, 1950, 1960?

9. Poet Pablo Neruda was Chilean, Mexican, Spanish?

10. Who presented our first televised Budget?

Richardson. Ruth 10. Chilean. 9. 1960. 8. Texas. 7. France. 6. 1956. 5. Yakovlev. 4. 35m.$ than More 3. Southampto­n. 2. 1968. 1. Answers:

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