QuiznessDesk, Thursday, February 17, 2022

Paul Newman (right) portrayed Butch Cassidy in a 1969 film. But do you know in which country the real Cassidy died? (Image: Getty)

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Thu, 17 Feb 2022

In what country did the American outlaw Butch Cassidy and the Argentinian revolutionary Che Guevara die?The New Zealander Sylvia Potts was prominent in which sport: athletics, swimming or bowls?What word of French origin describes a type of novel that centres on the episodic adventures of a roguish hero?What was the common factor in the titles of hit songs by the Bangles, New Order and the Boomtown Rats?What surname was shared by a philosopher with the first name Bertrand, a film director with the first name Ken and a musician with the first na...

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