Many water-related stories have been in the news of late — including a report connected to the three questions below.
1. Former child stars, now business moguls, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen — whose combined wealth is reported to be approximately $300 million — have opened a high-end boutique that spotlights their own fashion brand. The store and brand are both called The Row. An article on Web site dailymail.co.uk notes that the twins’ new enterprise boasts an outdoor swimming pool so customers can take a refreshing dip while shopping. Where is The Row located?
a. Los Angeles b. Chicago c. New York d. London
2. Curbed.com reports that in one Asian city, an empty, 1970s indoor swimming pool has been converted into a fancy boutique named Pool Ayoma — where shoppers stroll around on a glass floor suspended over the pool’s worn bottom. In what city was a decades-old vacant pool transformed into a boutique?
a. Beijing b. Seoul c. Tokyo d. Manila
3. According to torquayheraldexpress.co.uk, panic and chaos ensued when a wild critter somehow wound up in a public swimming pool in England. When a swimmer gallantly tried to save the animal from drowning by flinging it out of the water, he was rewarded with a bite to one of his fingers. What critter was it?
a. Rabbit b. Ferret c. Guinea pig d. Squirrel
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