{"id":7016,"date":"2025-12-03T11:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/salisbury\/?p=7016"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:22:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:22:41","slug":"round-the-world-in-80-or-so-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/salisbury\/2025\/12\/03\/round-the-world-in-80-or-so-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Round the World in 80 (or so) questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Salisbury Soroptimists decided to change the theme of their annual quiz to a trip around the world in 80 (or so) questions. In the past the quiz has focused on women to address the normal cultural bias. Teams started in Salisbury with literary allusions to the city and then tested their knowledge of flags, culture, currencies, musicians and more.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7017&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An authentic curry supper, in keeping with the theme, was cooked by members, including onion bhajis, poppadoms, dhal with vegetable and chicken curries. 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