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Soohorang (white tiger)
What is the mascot of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games?
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What is one of the great tradition of the Olympics?
lighting the torch
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When will the Pyeongchang Olympic torch be lit and how long will it be lit for? (Hint: it is only lit to the end of the scheduled games?
What is February 9-25th
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The 2018 winter games will feature this many games.
What is 15 games
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These were built to help visitors get from one place to another very quickly.
What is high speed rail lines
200
What country did the Olympics begin in?
What is Olympia, Greece
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on the first night if the Olympics
When is the Olympic lighting of the torch?
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Where will the 2018 Olympics take place this year?
What is PyeongChang, South Korea
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What is ONE of the oldest Olympic sports?
running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events.
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How many hours ahead is Pyeongchan?
What is 14 hours
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What was the official winning prize that was granted for the winner when the Olympics first begun around 847 B.C. ?
What is an olive wreath
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What is the total length in days that the torch is supposed to travel during the 2018 games?
What is 101 days
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first time
How many times as South Korea hosted the Olympics.
300
What are 4 of the many winter Olympic games?
Alpine skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Cross-country skiing, Curling, Figure skating, Freestyle skiing, Ice hockey, Luge, Nordic combined, Short track speed skating, Skeleton, Ski jumping, Snowboarding, and Speed skating
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What is the currency used in Pyeongchan?
What is the won. One U.S. dollar is about 1,100 won
400
When did the sport of bobsledding begin? (Hint: runners were attached to a toboggan and raced down a mountain in Switzerland)
What is the 1870's
400
What color is the new Olympic torch for Pyeongchang?
What is white and gold (symbolizes snow, ice, and flame)
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is exactly 700mm in length, representing the altitude of PyeongChang, which is 700 meters above sea level.
What is the height of the torch?
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About how many U.S. athletes will participate in 2018 Winter Olympics?
What is about 244 U.S. athletes
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What do the five rings stand for?
What is the 5 continents that united for the olympics
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When did the first "MODERN" Olympics begin? (Hint: this was after a long break from the first Olympics)
What is April 6, 1896
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How tall is the torch?
What is 700 millimeters or 27 inches, representing the altitude of PyeongChang, which is 700 meters above sea level.
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Where and when will be the next summer Olympics?
What is Tokyo summer 2020
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How many of the 244 athletes participating in the winter games are from Massachusetts? (closest to answer wins points)
What is 13 men and women
500
What country has won more gold medals in the Winter Olympics than any other country?
What is Norway
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