Image Trivia 29 - Umbrellas
This is a Trivia Image Thread. You may all take part
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You may now posts images in this thread, of Umbrellas
ONE image per post
Let someone else post before posting again
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TRIVIA RULES: Read BEFORE taking part
1. Remember you only get to answer one of the questions or your answers will all be ignored through the post.
2. If you guess once and are wrong then you cannot answer again this thread UNLESS it is that same question..
3. Only the first correct answer is awarded the points
4. I am looking for specific answers. If you have not given those, even if nearly correct, you do not get points.
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30 points each
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A: What does Umbra mean?
Donna Mibus - shade or shadow
B: The original umbrella was covered in feathers, leaves, paper, and silk. What did that do for them?
Alexios Ntounas - They made them waterproof
C: Steel began to be used for the rib in which century?
Mo Barton - 1800's
D: Who was the first man to carry an umbrella?
Maria Faria Rodrigues - Englishman, Jonas Hanway
E: Mexicans carry famous umbra's... what is it?
Mary Lee Dereske - Sombrero is what I was looking for
F: A folding umbrella was first introduced in 1969. Who by?
Chad Meyer - Bradford Philips
G: There is now a high-tech umbrella that displays images under it. Which country invented this?
Lucia Waterson - Japan
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One main winner for 2022 will win how ever many points they won, in a USD gift voucher for the site, when trivia ends in December
So if you get every single question right that's a lot on a FAA/Pixels gift voucher
Small prize for the 2 runners up, to be decided
Have fun
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