ok here we go for the scavenger hunt.
(I used metacrawler to find these answers)
1. What is the weight of the world’s biggest pumpkin? 1,502 pounds according too http://www.pumpkinnook.com/giants/record.htm
2. What is the best way (quickest, most reliable) to contact Grant Hackett? If you want to contact Grant, write to the Miami Swimming Club, their address is:Miami Swimming ClubPO BOX 2461BURLEIGH QLD 4220
3. What is the length of a giraffe’s tongue? 18 – 20 inches long according too http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-giraffe.html (stay classy San Diego)
4. How would you define the word ‘ontology’? In your own words, what does it really mean ? An ontology is a specification of a conceptualization. From http://www-ksl.stanford.edu/kst/what-is-an-ontology.html
5. What was David Cronenberg’s first feature film? Transfer in 1966 {http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000343/}
6. When was the original ‘Hacker’s Manifesto’ written? January 8 1986 {www.mithral.com/~beberg/manifesto.html}
7. Why do all phone numbers in Hollywood films start with ’555′? it was started way back in the day when the first 3 letters of a dialed number corresponded to an area for example Central 898989 would be CEN898989 using the numbers 236 for cen. the number 555 was not used often as J,K and L can;t be used to create any place names. Hollywood film makers were encouraged to start numbers with 555 so that fan wouldn’t hassle real people.
8. What is the cheapest form of travel from Crete to Rhodes? ferry
9. What song was top of the Australian Pop Charts this week in 1965? Inapparently “Do the clam” by Elvis
10. Which Brisbane band includes Stephen Stockwell on keyboards and vocals? Black assassins
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