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! 10: World Quizzing Championship<br>
! 11: 2 ÉÀÌÑ 2005</h1>
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! 16: From: <<a href="mailto:arko@kilb.ee">arko@kilb.ee</a>>
! 17: Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 00:17:32 +0200 (EET)
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! 22: Now in its 3rd year, the World Quizzing Championships will be taking place
! 23: in at least 9 countries: UK, Belgium, Malaysia, Estonia, India (in two
! 24: locations), Finland, Norway, Singapore and Canada (in three locations). The
! 25: International Quizzing Association would very much like to see Russia in
! 26: the list as well.
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! 30: The competition itself takes place on 2 July, simultaneously in all the
! 31: places with the same questions. There will be 240 very international
! 32: questions, divided in 8 categories, 30 questions each, labeled as
! 33: follows:
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! 35: <li> Sports & Leisure
! 36: <li> Lifestyle
! 37: <li> Entertainment: radio, TV, pop music, classical music, jazz, opera, ballet
! 38: <li> Media: film, literature, language
! 39: <li> Sciences: exact sciences, nature & flora & fauna, social sciences
! 40: <li> World: geography (both physical as human), Cities, Space, Inventions,
! 41: Technology, Transport, Tourism
! 42: <li> History: History, current affairs, exploration, famous people,
! 43: civilisations
! 44: <li> Culture: world culture, architecture, philosophy, museums, fine art,
! 45: religion, mythology
! 46: </ul>
! 47: There will be 90 minutes to write down answers to all the questions. The
! 48: lowest score will be dropped. Then all the scores will be sent to a central
! 49: location and the one with the highest score will be declared World
! 50: Champion. The current champion is Kevin Ashman of Great Britain.
! 51: First of all we would like to get contact to people who were willing to
! 52: join the team of organisers. This would include translating the questions
! 53: into Russian and running the event in any chosen Russian town. For further
! 54: details please contact myself (Arko Olesk, arko@kilb.ee) of Chris Jones
! 55: (Wiseoldowls@aol.com).
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! 60: Arko
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! 71: Boris Veytsman</a>, <!--#echo var="LAST_MODIFIED" -->.
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