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Origins, Regional Australia, 50:50, Sausages, and Misheard Lyrics.

Origins

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1

What is the origin of the verb ‘stan’ regarding celebrity worship culture - a book, a song or a film?

2

Exposure to gamma radiation after saving teenager Rick Jones is the origin story of what comic book character?

3

What Australian slang insult originates from the name of a promising racehorse from the 1920s who entered 37 races and didn’t win a single one?

4

What Italian city is often cited as the birthplace of pizza?

5

Harry Styles’ musical career began as a solo contestant on what television show?

Origins

Regional Australia

An all-Aussie adventure.

6

Is Alice Springs closer to Darwin or Adelaide?

7

What Victorian town’s traditional Yorta Yorta name means “meeting of the waters”?

8

Which three states or territories intersect at the remote point known as Surveyor Generals Corner?

9

Lightning Ridge, New South Wales is famous for its rare opals in what colour?

10

What river runs through Wagga Wagga?

Regional Australia

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