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Michael Owen-BrownHead of audience growth and engagement

Michael Owen-Brown is a senior editor with The Advertiser who has held a range of leadership roles across its digital platforms. He writes the masthead’s twice-daily subscriber briefing newsletters and has been a journalist with News Corp for more than 25 years, receiving several major international awards for digital innovation.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 17, 2016, US singer Bruce Springsteen performs on stage during "The river Tour 2016" in the northern Spanish Basque city of San Sebastian. - Springsteen was arrested in New Jersey in November 2020 on a charge of driving while intoxicated, authorities said on February 10, 2021. The "Born To Run" singer was also cited on November 14, 2020 for reckless driving and consuming alcohol in a closed area, in New Jersey's Gateway National Recreation Area. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA / AFP)

Brainwaves, the SA Weekend Quiz

Do you know the only country that begins with “Gh”? Or what a rosarian grows? Take our Brainwaves quiz – and leave a question of your own for quizmaster Marty Smith.

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British singer and fashion designer Victoria Beckham attends the official opening ceremony for the National Museum of Qatar, in the capital Doha on March 27, 2019. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Brainwaves, the SA Weekend Quiz

Do you know where the crown jewels are kept? Or what Tokyo was called until 1868? Take our Brainwaves quiz – 50 general knowledge questions and an interactive template that keeps score as you go.

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Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins

Brainwaves, the SA Weekend Quiz

Do you know the capital of Kosovo? Or what year the GST was introduced? Take our Brainwaves quiz – 50 general knowledge questions and an interactive template that keeps score as you go.

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California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks to the media after a meeting with US Vice President Joe Biden on Recovery Act,  at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 30, 2009. The Administration reported that recipients of Recovery Act funds have informed the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board that they have created or saved 640,329 direct jobs in reports covering approximately 160 billion US dollar, which represents a little less than half of the funds put to work through September 30, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Jewel SAMAD

Brainwaves, the SA Weekend Quiz

Do you know what encephalitis is? Or which US state Arnie led from 2003? Take our Brainwaves quiz – 50 general knowledge questions and an interactive template that keeps score as you go.

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With his left eye closed, American boxer Mike Tyson prepares to come out for the seventh round during his world heavyweight title fight against James 'Buster' Douglas at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, 11th February 1990. On the left is cornerman Aaron Snowell. Tyson lost by a knockout in the 10th round in one of the biggest upsets in boxing history. (Photo by Michael Brennan/Getty Images)

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: Sport

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is sport.

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Early undated artist's impression of Florence Nightingale, nicknamed " Lady with the Lamp". Founder of nursing profession who tended to sick during Crimean War.General / Alone Historical

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: History

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is history.  

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Kedron Wavell Billiards & Snooker Club has opened to the public for the first time in almost 50 years. Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Maureen Williams.  (AAP Image/Renae Droop)

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: Words and Numbers

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is words and numbers.

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Undated. American singer Elvis Presley.

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: Music, pop culture

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is music and pop culture.

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ESCAPE: Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges National Park, SA. Picture: Anthology Travel

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: South Australia

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is South Australia.

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1977 file photo originally released by Paramount Pictures, showing actors John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney in scene from film ''Saturday Night Fever''. Doctors have revived the old disco song ''Stayin' Alive'' and found that it might actually live up to its name. At 103 beats per minute, the Bee Gees' sung-in-falsetto tune has almost the perfect rhythm to help jump-start a stopped heart.

Brainwaves, 30-year special edition: Movies and TV

Could remember the answer to a trivia question you were asked 12 months ago? Find out in this themed quiz Marty Smith created last year to celebrate 30 years of Brainwaves. Marty’s 10 quizzes from last year were such a hit we have dragged them out again to test your long-term memory. The theme for the following quiz is 

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