Multiple choice general knowledge

Bumbling detective twins Thomson and Thompson are afflicted by a chronic problem. What is it?

  1. Arthritis

  2. Asthma

  3. Diabetes

  4. Spoonerism
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Thomson and Thompson (Dupont et Dupond) suffer from spoonerism - a speech impediment where they accidentally swap sounds or syllables in words, leading to humorous mix-ups. For example, they might say 'a well-boiled icicle' instead of 'a well-oiled bicycle.' The other options are unrelated medical conditions.

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