The Quizzard: Question 510: Ostrich.

Sunday, January 30, 2011

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Happy tineye-ing! :)

And, why the title for this question??

This is the Austro-Hungarian Flag

Archimonde said...: The old Austro-Hungarian empire.

Does Austria's original name "Osterreich" in German literally mean land of ostriches? o_O; January 30, 2011 at 9:28 PM
Siddarth Pai said...: Austria Hungary

& i think you're referring to the BlackAdder episode where he thinks that the reason WW1 began was that Archduke Ferdinand shot an ostrich in Hunary (Austrio-Hunhary reference); January 30, 2011 at 10:23 PM
Unknown said...: Austro-Hungarian Monarchy; January 31, 2011 at 10:26 AM
R said...: Ostrich >> Osterreich >> Austria-Hungary. FYI Osterreich means East-empire in German...; January 31, 2011 at 6:53 PM
appuchin said...: austria hungary; January 31, 2011 at 7:14 PM
manish hn said...: flag of austria-hungary (pre ww2); February 2, 2011 at 6:25 AM
Nagaratna said...: Flag of Austrio-Hungary
from Blackadder?; February 7, 2011 at 6:09 PM