Protesters gather in Bristol against the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Protesters gather in Bristol against the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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The speaker shares their personal background growing up in Bristol and discusses a local slang term used during their school years. They delve into the historical context of the term, revealing its origins linked to a British torture unit in Palestine in the 1930s, led by a man named Duck Douglas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the speaker grow up?

London

Bristol

Manchester

Liverpool

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'to be dumped up' refer to?

A phrase used when big kids beat up small kids

A term for skipping school

A phrase used when small kids beat up big kids

A game played by children

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Duck Douglas?

A famous British author

A local hero in Bristol

A school teacher in Bristol

A man in charge of the British torture unit in Palestine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which decade was Duck Douglas active in Palestine?

1950s

1940s

1930s

1920s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of Duck Douglas in Palestine?

He was a school principal

He was a peace negotiator

He was a local politician

He led a British torture unit