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Mental Floss (Final)

Posted by webmaster 5 September 2009

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Congratulations to Andrew Caulfield of Victoria Police who responded with: They are among the most common sources of deadly bacteria. This week’s question is:

In what team is harmony achieved as a result of extreme tension?

The first CIN member in with the correct answer will receive a copy of I am an Idea Factory by Ed Bernacki.

9 Responses to “Mental Floss (Final)”

  1. Michelle Wells Says:

    A string quartet? All the strings of each instrument are under tension in order that the players can produce harmony in the music.

  2. Laura Kostanski Says:

    A string quartet

  3. Angela Robertson Says:

    Tug-of-war???

  4. Ian Vague Says:

    Tug of war team

  5. Colette Corr Says:

    In an element – for example, hydrogen. There is extreme tension between the positively charged proton, which sits at the centre, and the negatively charged electron,which orbits it.

  6. Pratap Patnaikuni Says:

    In a team of guitar strings / violin strings / etc.

  7. Cindy Callander Says:

    Tug of war

  8. Tram Lam Says:

    the answer to this weeks question is “In what team is harmony achieved as a result of extreme tension?”

    Answer: A string instrument or a string orchestra

  9. Michelle Jones Lennon Says:

    Music – extreme tension of the stringed instruments creating harmony when played.

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