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Friday news quiz: Exploding cans, rejected credit cards and dapper animals

Friday news quiz: Exploding cans, rejected credit cards and dapper animals
ABC Australia Thursday 08 October 2026, 18:00 UTC By Lincoln Archer 1 min read
Key Points

Say what you like about the ABC news quiz, it's better than copping an exploding can to the face. It's also, unlike a certain Aussie tourist drawcard, free to look at. And even if it weren't it would never refuse credit card payments.

Say what you like about the ABC news quiz, it's better than copping an exploding can to the face. It's also, unlike a certain Aussie tourist drawcard, free to look at. And even if it weren't it would never refuse credit card payments. Those are three good reasons for you to have a crack at the 10 questions which follow. Let's begin. LoadingWhere to find all the ABC's quizzes Want to test yourself even further? Take a squiz at the ABC News quiz topic page and see if you're a whiz at our previous quizzes.
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