General Knowledge 8 Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Who made the first ever human voice recording in 1877 when he recited ‘Mary had a little lamb’?

A

Thomas Edison

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In the film and TV show, ‘Blue Thunder’, what was Blue Thunder?

A

Helicopter

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3
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Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart made up which band?

A

Eurythmics

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4
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Which is the furthest North; Blackburn, Blackpool, Bradford or Burnley?

A

Blackpool

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5
Q

Which George Created ‘Star Wars’?

A

Lucas

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6
Q

Steve Tyler is lead singer with which American rock group?

A

Aerosmith

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7
Q

In which English county is Lands End found?

A

Cornwall

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Q

A baby badger can be called a cub or what other name(s)?

A

Kit or Cete

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9
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What was Beethovens first name?

A

Ludwig

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10
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Who wrote the book, ‘Swallows and Amazons’?

A

Arthur Ransome

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11
Q

Gymnophobia is the fear of what?

A

Nudity or nakedness

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12
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Who was Englands first ever Million pound footballer?

A

Trevor Francis

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13
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What was the name of Bruce Lee’s final film?

A

Enter The Dragon

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14
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Where did King John sign the Magna Carta?

A

Runnymeade

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15
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In what year did the miners strike end?

A

1985

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