Déjà Vu 119
What is the capacity of the host Japan National stadium?
(World Athletics Championships)
68,000 (61,200 - 74,000)
A matrix of up to how many raised dots makes each Braille character?
6
What species of tree can be English, American or Eurasian?
Elm
What is the phase of the moon?
It was a crescent moon a few days ago.
New moon
If you were visiting the most northerly capital city in the world, in which city would you be?
Oslo, Ottawa, Moscow or Reykjavik
Reykjavik
What is the first non-neutral colour that babies see?
Red
Around how many languages have a Braille code?
130 (117 - 143)
What is the name of the cartilage flap at the trachea which prevents food going down the wrong way?
Epiglottis
What is the phase of the moon?
It was a crescent moon a few days ago.
First quarter moon
What is the capital of Romania?
Bucharest
Which is the only country in the world beginning with the letter 'Y'?
(XYZ are for grouping)
Yemen
In which decade did Louis Braille develop the Braille system?
1820s for double points
What term describes the gravitational boundary which encloses a black hole?
Event Horizon
What is the phase of the moon?
It was a full moon a week ago
Third quarter moon
What icicle-like mineral deposits hang down from the rooves of caves?
Stalactites
By what name is sodium hydroxide better known?
Caustic soda (lye accepted)
Around how many people in the U.K. primarily use braille for reading and writing?
20,000 to 30,000 for double points
What beverage is named after a UK Prime Minister of the 1830s?
Earl Grey Tea
What is the phase of the moon?
It was a full moon a few days ago.
Waning gibbous moon
If you were visiting the birthplace of Albert Einstein, in which city would you be?
Ulm, Paris, Warsaw or Berlin
Ulm
If someone had a 'sourire', what would they have?
A smile
Only around 7% of the global population with vision loss use Braille.. how many people around the world are visually impared?
1 bn (0.9 - 1.1)bn
In the acronym LASER what does the 'E' represent?
Emission
What is the phase of the moon?
It was a new moon a few days ago.
Waxing crescent moon
In which country could you sail in the Bay of Plenty?
Argentina, New Zealand, South Africa or France?
New Zealand