Marathon :)
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Guess the phrase
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
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Coffee break
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
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once in a blue moon
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
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Silence of the Lambs
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
Which two movies’ simultaneous release in 2023 coined the term “Barbenheimer”?
Barbie and Oppenheimer
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)
400
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Hint: an animal
Bison
500
How many toenails does the average runner lose during marathon training season?
Often 1–2… but some runners lose more!
500
Which pop-star princess announced her engagement yesterday via instagram?
Taylor Swift
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!
500
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Hint: A US state
Tennessee