The word “utopia” was coined by British author Sir Thomas More as the name of a perfect society in his 1516 novel of the same name. The word is derived from the Latin for “no place.”
Players of the battery-operated game Operation use tweezers to remove “ailments” such as writer’s cramp and wrenched ankle. According to Guinness World Records, the current record holder for fastest completion of the game, in a little over one minute, is a British:
A) Bodyguard
B) Butcher
C) Farmer
D) Physician
Tuesday’s answer: The ball used by players in the game of polo is made out of plastic.
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