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100

How many steps does the average person take to complete a marathon?

A) 25,000

B) 40,000

C) 55,000

D) 70,000

C) 55,000

100

Two coworkers were caught having an affair at this artist’s concert. Who was the artist?

Coldplay

100

How many official bridges are there across Copenhagens harbour from Langebro to Nordhavn?

A) 6
B) 10
C) 13
D) 17

C) 13

100

What country was the first to give women the right to vote on a national level? 

New Zealand in 1893

100

Who in this office has a romanian girlfriend?

Laurits

200

What is the fastest men’s marathon time (as of 2024)?

A) 2:00:35

B) 2:01:09

C) 2:00:00

D) 1:59:40

D (Eliud Kipchoge’s sub-2-hour run in INEOS challenge – unofficial)

200

What app was short lived, yet still lives on to this day, with it’s memorable quotes such as “it’s wednesday my dudes”?

Vine

200

What is the most common surname in Denmark?

Jensen, Nielsen, Andersen, Hansen

Nielsen - Runner ups: Jensen then Hansen

200

What language has the most native speakers in the entire world?

Chinese-Mandarin 

200

Who is this office is the one to speak to if you’re not a fan of the music?

Kasper

300

How many liters of sweat does the average runner lose during a marathon?

~3–4 liters

300

What movie is the following quote from: “Say hello to my little friend”

Scarface

300

Which of the following bridges is NOT a bridge in Copenhagen?

Trangravsbroen, Langebro, Proviantbroen, Ringebro

Ringebro
300

What country has the longest coastline?

Canada

300

Who is most likely to say “make a notion input” if there is an issue?

Emma or Niels

400

What is the record number of participants in a single marathon event?

Over 116,000 (2010 Run for Pasig River, Philippines – Guinness World Record)

400

What does the Copenhagen Zoo famously let visitors do that’s a bit too up close and personal?

 A) Feed the lions
 B) Sleep next to the elephants
 C) Walk through the giraffe enclosure
 D) Race penguins

B) Sleep next to the elephants

400

What european country has the most islands? 

Sweden! (260.000 islands)

500

How many toenails does the average runner lose during marathon training season?

 Often 1–2… but some runners lose more!

500

Who was The Little Mermaid statue modelled after?

The ballerina Ellen Price (head), the sculptor's wife modelled the body (Eline Eriksen). 

500

Over how many time zones does Russia span?

Eleven!