SOMETHING TO POUT ABOUT!

SOMETHING TO POUT ABOUT!

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Interactive Video

History

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The video discusses the Pigeon Olympiad, an event featuring racing pigeons, held in Britain for the first time. It highlights the history of the Royal Pigeon Lofts, established during Queen Victoria's reign, and mentions Queen Elizabeth as a patron of the sport. The speaker shares personal challenges in recognizing pigeon breeds, noting the distinctiveness of the fantail. The video concludes with a discussion on judging criteria and awards, celebrating a British breeder's success.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many member countries participated in the Pigeon Olympiad held in Britain?

20

26

14

10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the patron of the pigeon racing sport?

Queen Elizabeth

Queen Victoria

King George

Prince Charles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pigeon breed is mentioned as being easy to identify?

Tumbler

Homing

Fantail

Carrier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was awarded to a British breeder at the Pigeon Olympiad?

Best Racing Pigeon

Best Bird in the World

Most Colorful Pigeon

Fastest Pigeon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the resident pigeon react to the event?

Curious

Annoyed

Indifferent

Very excited