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Title: Test your knowledge of the year's news events!
Post by: NewsCaster on Dec 28, 2012, 10:30 AM
(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/121226-nightly-quiz-comp.photoblog600.jpg)Clockwise from top left: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney during presidential debate; Felix Baumgartner; Lance Armstrong; Seal and Heidi Klum; Gen. David Petraeus; Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.Test your memory of some of the year's most prominent newsmakers by matching each quote below with the person who said it.

How well do you think you'll do? Scroll down when you're ready to see the correct answers!





1. “While I'm grateful for the freedom to express one's self, I've learned there are limits to what language is appropriate, and I'm deeply sorry for how these lyrics could be interpreted.”

a) Lady Gaga

b) Psy

c) Chris Brown

2. "I tripped and found myself inside the lifeboat with a number of passengers."

a)  Silvio Berlusconi

b)  Antonin Scalia

c)  Francesco Schettino

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Title: Re: Test your knowledge of the year's news events!
Post by: Shola Sholaz on Dec 28, 2012, 02:11 PM
I have done that pretty well.
I had great fun doing it.