A special edition of the Guardian Thursday news quiz covers Liz Truss’s tenure, ancient apples, and boar sightings, with key facts and ongoing questions.
Thursday news quiz: Liz Truss’s reign, origin apples and a bunch of boars
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Cows are actually really good swimmers and in Ireland they’re taken by boat to graze on offshore islands.
Confirmed reports indicate Irish farmers transport cows by boat to offshore islands for grazing, highlighting cows’ strong swimming ability and unique farming practices.
You can see the Chicago skyline visible from nearly 50 miles away in the Indiana Dunes sunset.
The Chicago skyline can be seen from nearly 50 miles away in Indiana’s Dunes area, offering a rare visual phenomenon confirmed by local observers.
Baby emperor penguins met a giant petrel on their first trip to the sea… then something unexpected appeared.
Young emperor penguins met a giant petrel during their first voyage to the sea, leading to an unexpected encounter. Details are confirmed but the outcome remains unclear.
TIL Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca, was escorted by crew members wearing brightly colored vests and told not to wander off set wearing his costume while on location for ‘Return of the Jedi’ Endor scenes, so that hunters in the California redwood forests would not mistake him for Bigfoot.
Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca, was escorted by crew members wearing bright vests to prevent being mistaken for Bigfoot during ‘Return of the Jedi’ filming.
Who claimed ‘the most beautiful thing in Florence is McDonald’s’? The Saturday quiz
A recent quiz question sparked attention by asking who said the most beautiful thing in Florence is McDonald’s. The origin and implications are now under investigation.
