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Travel Trivia: What is unusual about this annual "boat" race?

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AARPLynne
Retired Community Manager
‎09-25-2023 09:56 AM

Travel Trivia: What is unusual about this annual "boat" race?

Test your knowledge of travel trivia!

 

The Henley-on-Todd Regatta, held in Australia, began as a joke at the expense of British colonizers. What is unusual about this annual "boat" race?

 

A. Held On A Dry River Bed

B. Only Children Can Enter

C. Contestants Race Rubber Ducks

D. Race Is Held At Night

 

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PaulMayfield
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‎10-04-2023 09:59 PM

What is unusual about this annual "boat" race?

 

A. Held On A Dry River Bed

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AARPLynne
Retired Community Manager
‎11-06-2023 03:45 PM

That's right! The correct answer is "held on a dry river bed"!

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janeisold
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‎10-04-2023 08:50 PM

A. I remember one year when I was there that the race was cancelled because the River bed was NOT dry

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robbin8103
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‎10-04-2023 07:27 PM

B

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DennisR196085
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‎10-04-2023 06:56 PM

A

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rfcarl
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‎10-04-2023 06:18 PM

D

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