Carrying on from Monday, what is the most traded currency pair that does not involve the US dollar?
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The eight most traded currency pairs in the world all involve the US dollar.
What are the top five currencies is it paired with?
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Maybe you saw the Presidential debate. But even if you didn’t you probably heard the accusation that immigrants are eating cats and dogs.
For your team name this week, we want you to imagine you are in a political campaign, and come up with a more unhinged accusation. It doesn’t have to be real. In fact, it will be better if it’s definitely not real.
My opponent is actully a zombie
Dolphins have figured out mind control and if we don’t stop them they will start WW III
Cavemen are voting
Unicorns exist and are being used by the military
Any crazy accusation gets a bonus point. No truth allowed.
Have an interesting week.
Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.
WINNERS
If you won, here’s evidence just in case anyone doesn’t believe you.
JACKPOT
Knowing a little bit of math and how not to panic won them money.
TEAM NAMES
What’s something you like that nobody else finds attractive.
Miners (not minors)
Pedantry
Cynicism
Low self esteem
Baldness
Monobrows
Crooked noses
Dad bods
Double chins
Webbed feet
Short shorts & hairy thighs
Unshaved legs
Baby talk
Body odour
Steve Buscemi eyes
Overbites
Quizmasters
TriviArt
Cake Election
Dry Kangaroo
Gregarious Australia
Muscular Hot Chip
Cowboy Tycoon
Rodeo Slay
Chihuahua Tank
INTERESTING MOMENTS
When they heard a 90s song, one team guessed that it was Creed, Nickelback, and Pearl Jam, none of which were correct.
Instead of answering Taylor Swift, one team answered “a childless cat lady”.
What sport has the most drug violations? Breakdancing according to one team. Well, it would explain Raygun.
And our quarterly tournament is as close as it can be. It’s a tie, broken only by the fact that Leader Housen has a higher maximum score. And in third place we have a team just four points behind.
| Team | Wins | Score | Average |
| Leader Housen | 8 | 520 | 65.00 |
| Flashy Red Ponies | 8 | 520 | 65.00 |
| Smith Family | 7 | 516 | 73.71 |
| Richard Gere Appreciation Society | 7 | 509 | 72.71 |
| 6 Go Crazy | 7 | 452 | 64.57 |
| Bagpuss | 6 | 442 | 73.67 |
| Foxolotl | 6 | 437 | 72.83 |
| Diversity | 5 | 364 | 72.80 |
| Whale Emoji | 4 | 281 | 70.25 |
| Menace to Sobriety | 4 | 277 | 69.25 |
| Thor’s Thundercats | 4 | 274 | 68.50 |
| We went to the dentist | 3 | 221 | 73.67 |
| Shannon & Co | 3 | 218 | 72.67 |
| Mara’s Angels | 3 | 216 | 72.00 |
| Tribe | 3 | 213.5 | 71.17 |
| Spongebob | 3 | 207 | 69.00 |
| Captain Kathie’s Mandolin | 3 | 199 | 66.33 |
| Team Knox | 3 | 192 | 64.00 |
| Sigma | 3 | 184 | 61.33 |
See you next week.
Paavo Nurmi won gold in the 1500m and the 5000m at the 1924 Olympics. How much time did he have between those races?
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What Australian city has the lowest record high temperature?
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Forrest Gump dealt with historical events over many years. It it was made today and maintained the same gap between when it was made and when the events took place, what year would it end in?
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Last week we asked about things many people find attractive that you don’t.
This week your team name is going to be something most people don’t find attractive that you do.
A man who looks like he’d make a good shopping mall Santa
Slightly crooked teeth
Deep voiced women
Bigger than average noses
When they absentmindedly hum to themselves
Any unusual thing you find attractive gets a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.
WINNERS
If you won, here’s evidence just in case anyone doesn’t believe you.
TEAM NAMES
What’s something everyone but you seems to find attractive.
Men
Straight men
Timothy Chalamet
Channing Tatum
Juicy Couture tracksuits
High heels
Natural tans
Finance bros
Whale tails
Mullets
Piercings
Long nails
Dimples
Brazilian butt lifts
Uncomfortable underwear
British accents
TriviArt
Elderly Skatepark
LARP on Mars
Windy Eggplant
Angry Wombat
British Dragon
Perky Shoe
Obtuse Pie
Hippopotamus Reindeer
Kafkaesque Snuffleuppagus
INTERESTING MOMENTS
On a question about British Prime Ministers and Hugh Grant characters, a team of Brits managed to pick just 3/5 correctly, which is barely better than average. (They still won though.)
One team saw a picture of Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas, and guessed that it was Rishi Sunak.
Two minutes after we played a song, it came up on the jukebox and half the room heard it in full all over again.
One team only knew Edgar Allen Poe’s The Raven because of the Simpsons. Which is a perfectly fair place to pick up knowledge on higher culture.
And our quarterly tournment has three weeks left and there are still plenty of teams in the running both for the overall title and for the highest average.
| Team | Wins | Score | Average |
| Leader Housen | 7 | 458 | 65.43 |
| Flashy Red Ponies | 7 | 448 | 64.00 |
| Smith Family | 6 | 444 | 74.00 |
| Foxolotl | 6 | 437 | 72.83 |
| Richard Gere Appreciation Society | 6 | 436 | 72.67 |
| 6 Go Crazy | 6 | 382 | 63.67 |
| Bagpuss | 5 | 378 | 75.60 |
| Diversity | 4 | 292 | 73.00 |
| Whale Emoji | 4 | 281 | 70.25 |
| Menace to Sobriety | 4 | 277 | 69.25 |
| We went to the dentist | 3 | 221 | 73.67 |
| Shannon & Co | 3 | 218 | 72.67 |
| Mara’s Angels | 3 | 216 | 72.00 |
| Tribe | 3 | 213.5 | 71.17 |
| Spongebob | 3 | 207 | 69.00 |
| Thor’s Thundercats | 3 | 202 | 67.33 |
| Captain Kathie’s Mandolin | 3 | 199 | 66.33 |
| Sigma | 3 | 184 | 61.33 |
See you next week.
The Australian Election Study is run after every federal election, and rates Prime Ministers on a 10 point scale for likeability. Going back to 1987, which two Prime Ministers have won an election while having the lowest likeability ratings?
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