Trivia Database_54 Flashcards
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In 1715 Louis XIV Of France Was Succeeded By Louuis XV What Relation Was He
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Great Grandson
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Which South-East Asian fruit’s smell reminds people, to put it mildly, of various stages of decay ?
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Durian
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What is the central part of a backgammon board called
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The Bar
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Which 1995 Album Cover Features A Wedding Photo With One Of The Band Members Shown In Black & White
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Pulp / a Different Class
5
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In Ancient Mesopotamia people worshiped what
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Pigeons
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What was Professor Moriarties first name
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James
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Somniphobia is the fear of
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Sleep
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Who recorded “love is all around” in 1968
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Troggs
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What job links Paul Clifford, Claude Duval, Capt. Macheath
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Highwayman
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Which film director coined the term “Paparazzi” to describe intrusive photographers
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Fellini
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How many buttons does a double breasted suit have?
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Six
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Only one miracle is mentioned in all four gospels what is it
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Feeding of 5000
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The orchestra usually tunes up to what instrument
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Oboe
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Allergic Rhinitis has what more common term
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Hay Fever
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What film links Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer and Susan Sarandon
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The witches of eastwick
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Ii what is the round fruit of the sycamore tree called
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A buttonball
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A castrated bull
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Bullock
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Which Group Of Islands Are Known As The Friendly Islands
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The Tonga Islands
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To which Berkshire destination did C.N.D. march from London each Easter beginning in the late 1950s
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Aldermaston
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What is a Characin
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Small Fish
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Who Was Nick-Named (The Desert Fox)?
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Field Marshal Rommel
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Who Recorded The Album “Eat Em And Smile”
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David Lee Roth
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What delicatessen dish is highly seasoned beef prepared from a shoulder cut called?
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Pastrami
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What is the oldest known cultivated vegetable
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The Pea
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What beautiful hotel commands a matchless view of quebec city
Chateau
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What is the Capital of: Uzbekistan
Tashkent toshkent
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What type of large vehicle is named after a Hindu God
Juggernaut
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Which jockey rode a Derby winner called Pinza
Gordon richards
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Who appeared as the infant Moses 1956 film 10 commandments
Frazer Heston – Charlton's son
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What is a group of this animal called: Walrus
Pod
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What job does an Oikologiost do
Housekeeper
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Pair of briefs consisting of small panels connected with strings
Tanga
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What's the name of the holy book of Islan
The koran
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King Henry VIII trained as what
A Priest
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Which Musical Opens At Uncle Jocko's Kiddie Show In Seattle
Gypsy
36
What was originally called olive oil water
Vaseline
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What is the British equivalent of the US Navy rank Rear Admiral (lower half) ?
Commodore
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What nation on average takes most time to eat meals
French
39
Frederick Gowland Hopkins won a Nobel prize in 1929 for which medical discovery
Vitamins
40
Which country left the Commonwealth in 1987 and has not rejoined
Fiji
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Bacteriophobia is a fear of ______
Bacteria
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What was the most prescribed drug in the u.k in 1985
Valium
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What is the toothpick capital of the world
Maine
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Who sang 'We've only just begun'?
Carpenters
45
The once popular dog name __________ is from Latin and means "fidelity."
Fido
46
Who Were Man Utd Playing When Eric Cantona Performed His Famous Kung Fu Kick On A Fan
Crystal Palace
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What do New Zealanders claim Jack Lovelock did in 1935
Run a four minute mile
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In which tv series are joey potter, pacey witter, dawson leary and jennifer lindley
Dawson's creek
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What Was Hung Upside Down In The Piazzale Loreto In Milan In 1945
Mussolini's Body
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Which plant has gills, a veil and scales
Mushroom
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A pair of small drums played with the fingers
Bongo
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Faith Hope Charity Fortitude Justice Prudence what's missing
Temperance
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In the Hindu pantheon Hanuman is the King of which creatures
Monkeys
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Heliotaxis means the response of an organism to what
Sunlight
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What famous artist could write with both his left and right hand at the same time
Leonardo da vinci
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Who Took The First Practical Photograph
Louis Daguerre In 1826
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How Many Children Did Queen Victoria Have
Nine
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In the song American Pie, who did the word 'jester' refer to?
Bob Dylan
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What does Abraham Lincoln never do in any photographs
Smile
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Lack of Vitamin D results in ___. ?
Rickets
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Which Cecil B. De Mille classic carried the publicity tag, 'The mightiest dramatic spectacle of all the ages'
The ten commandments
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One quarter of people who lose sense of small also lose what
Desire for sex
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Ball point pen ink is made from dye and what
Castor Oil
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What Kind Of People Did REM Take To No.6 In 1991
Shiny Happy People
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The study of insects is __________.
Entomology
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Who discovered radium
The Curies
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Genoa overlooks which sea
Ligurian
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English festival word from French literally Farewell to Flesh
Carnival
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A small atmospheric vortex that comes from surface heating is known as what
Dust devil
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In 1936 King Edward VIII abdicated from the British throne to marry an American divorcee, who was she
Mrs. Wallis Simpson
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Islands what is ice cube's real name
O'shea jackson
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Who said - Remember time is money
Benjamin Franklin
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In the film 'pulp fiction', what was the name of uma thurman's pilot character
Fox force five
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Osiris was the egyptian god of ______
Underworld and vegetation
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Pinatubo The application of science to law
Forensic science
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How Many Draughts Are On The Board At The Start Of A Game
24 (12 White 12 Black)
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What group is Phil Lesh a member of?
The Grateful Dead
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Which city has the highest population ?
Mexico City
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Bowling for lizards was whose favourite TV program
Fred Flintstone
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Where did forrest gump keep the book 'curious george'
In his suitcase
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This football team was formerly known as the Frankford Yellow Jackets?
Philadelphia Eagles
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Two most commonly sold items in stores are sodas and what
Breakfast Cereals
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In Harry Potter And The Goblet of Fire, What ingredient was needed to resurrect the dark lord
Blood of an enemy
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Which Motown Singer/Songwriter Was Once Described By Bob Dylan As America's Greatest Living Poet
Smokey Robinson
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Where was Bobby Kennedy shot
California
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Dick Tracy the comic strip started life as what name
Plainclothes Tracy
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What classic novel sold only 50 copies authors lifetime
Moby Dick
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Which vegetable is a Welsh emblem?
Leek
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What does an ornithologist study?
Birds
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How fast did the bus in the movie Speed need to go in order not to blow up?
Below 50mph
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"As free as the wind blows, as free as the grass grows'. What is the song title
Born Free
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Which Annual Event First Hit Our Screens On The 5 th February 1988
Red Nose Day
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What is the largest lake in australia
Eyre
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More species of __________ live in a single tributary of the Amazon River than in all the rivers in North America combined.
Fish
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According to its name what major Italian city is the new city
Naples - short for Neopolis
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Which unfinished castle is found on the island of Anglesey?
Beaumaris
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What is the tartan skirt worn by Scottish men called
Kilt
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What 1968-71 tv series did ken berry star in
Mayberry rfd
99
What Type Of Glass Darkens When Exposed To Light
Photochromic
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In which war did Ulysses Grant & Robert Lee fight on the same side
Mexican
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What animals did hannibal lead over the alps for the first time
Elephants
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In "10,000 Leagues Under The Sea", what ship did Captain Nemo travel in
Nautilus
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Who is the Patron Saint of hunters
St Hubert
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A Lady Paramount judges at what sport
Archery
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Who always ended his show in a white e-type jaguar
Simon dee
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Where would you find a howdah
Back of Elephant (basket)
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While creating the movie ______________(1995), the animation team at Pixar Animation Studios perfected the movement of the toy soldiers by gluing some sneakers to a sheet of wood and trying to walk around with them on.
Toy story
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Which u.s state gets the most rainfall
Hawaii
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Who many gallons of fuel does a jumbo jet use during take off
Four thousand
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Contralto and Soprano are female voices what comes between
Mezzo - soprano
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The French call it creame anglaise what do we call it
Custard
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Tippi Hedren is best known for her lead role in which film?
The Birds
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What is a moist, fertile spot inside a desert called
Oasis
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What is the fear of being severely punished or beaten by a rod known as
Rhabdophobia
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Who was Prince Charles' mistress while he was married
Camilla parker bowles
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What Is The Value Of Sine 30 Degrees
0.5
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Which 'Eastenders' character was found guilty of the murder of Saskia
Matthew rose
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Dybowski's Formosa and Japanese are types of what
Sika or Saki Deer
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In Rome, what was the Cloaca Maxima
Main sewer
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3.26 light years equals one___.
Parsec
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Who searched for the holy grail
Knights of the round table
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In 'David Copperfield', which of his so-called "Aunts" has the Christian name Clara
Aunt peggotty
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The song Love is All Around, performed by Wet Wet Wet, is featured in which Richard Curtis film
Four weddings and a funeral
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In organic chemistry nomenclature, the prefix "meth" means how many atoms of carbon?
One
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The administration of which U.S. President was known as "The thousand days of Camelot"
Kennedy
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In The World Of Entertainment How Is “Erik Muhlheim” Or "Eric Claudin" Better Known
The Phantom Of The Opera
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What is Barbara Streisands middle name
Joan
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By what other name do we know table tennis
Ping pong
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Traditionally children in Italy and Spain don't get their presents on Christmas day. On what day do they get them, is it Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, January 1st or January 5th
Januray 5th
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The larva of the click beetle is called what
Wireworm
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Locomotive 4472 is better known by what name
Flying Scotsman
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What US state was once an independent republic?
Texas
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Which part of the body is most affected by the disease diptheria
Throat
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In the final scene of the film "White Heat", James Cagney stands on a roof and shouts, "Made it, Ma!" Which four words follow
"top of the world!"
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Who designed the mini skirt
Mary Quant
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What star, most popular of 1925 was born in a trench in France
Rin Tin-Tin during WW1
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Where Did George & Ira Gershwin Experience A Foggy Day
London Town
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Who was the last amateur to win US tennis open 1968
Arthur Ashe
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On the song "Dear Prudence", who's Prudence?
Mia Farrow's sister
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What did Mother Hubbard look for in her cupboard
A bone
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This Romantic poet and wife of Mary Shelley drowned in a boating accident?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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In December 2004 Which Piece Of Artwork Was Voted Most Influential Of The 20th Century
Marcel Duchamps / Fountain
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What did He-man say when he lifted his sword and gained his strength?
By the power of Grayskull I am He-Man
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Every Few Years Lemmings Do Something Rather Stupid___.What?
Throw Themselves Off Cliffs
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Name The Band That Had Hits With "Freedom Of Choice" "Beatiful World" & "Working In A Coalmine"
Devo
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What country's cavalry used dried milk as long ago as the 13th century
Mongolia
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John Le Carr invented what common term used in espionage
Mole
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What is the song "Pass the Dutchie" about?
A Cooking Pot
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Little used name for either corner of the eye?
Canthus
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In what US state are 75% of world's pineapples grown?
Hawaii
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What did Joy Division change their name to?
New Order
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During the 1980's, which song and who sang “These mist covered mountains, Are a home now for me, But my home is the lowlands, And always will be, Some day you'll return to, Your valleys and your farm”?
Dire Straits / Brothers In Arms
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What animals cannot swim
Gorillas
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In the USA the government says its a crime to give false what
Weather Reports
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In 1979, Jeremy Thorpe was found not guilty of plotting to murder whom?
Norman Scott
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Where is George Washington buried?
Mt. Vernon, Virginia
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What common word comes from the French for purse or wallet
Budget
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Where did the most powerful explosion ever witnessed on Earth occur?
Krakatoa
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Which fruit has varieties called Concord, Niagra and Muscat?
Grapes
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Which Danish word means 'play well'
Lego
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Where is the coldest desert in the world?
Antarctica
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Which word is related to these three rat, blue, cottage
Cheese
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What is the name given to elementary particles originating in the sun and other stars, that continuously rain down on the earth?
Cosmic rays
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What is a Roastchaffer
A Beetle
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Which capital is known as the Glass Capital of the World?
Toledo
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Whose girlfriend had a pet snake called Enid
Adolf Hitler
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When did disneyland open
1955
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What part of you is an orthodontist most interested in
Teeth
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Men without chest hair are more likely to get what disease
Cirrhosis of the liver
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In Greek mythology, who was oenone's husband
Paris
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In Indian cuisine what is ghee?
Clarified butter
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Who was the first person to notice "canals" on Mars ?
Schiaparelli
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Women compete between USA and UK in Wightman Cup - Sport
Tennis Lancaster
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What instrument does Vanessa Mae play
Violin
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Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman goddess Diana
Artemis
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According to Elvis Presley who / what was Little Elvis
His Dick or Penis
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How many degrees are there in a circle
360
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If you had pogonophobia what would you be afraid of
Beards
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A movement in European painting in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, characterized by violent movement, strong emotion, and dramatic lighting and coloring.
Baroque
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Yorick in Shakespeare's Hamlet had what job (when alive)
Jester
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What is measured with a sphygnomanometer
Blood pressure
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Baseball: the boston ______
Red sox
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What is the flower that stands for: admiration
Amethyst
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Who wrote the book "A Clockwork Orange"
Anthony burgess
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In Portugal if you bought sem chumbo what is it
Unleaded Petrol
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By What Name Was William Bonney Better Known As?
Billy The Kid
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Who is Wendy Darling's friend
Peter pan
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What is the more popular name for the Londonderry Air
Danny Boy
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What is the sequel to the film 'Every Which Way But Loose'?
Every Which Way You Can
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On Friends,what did Phoebe promise to give Chandler if her never smoked again?
7000
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What is a group of curs
Cowardice
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What is the flower that stands for: pure and lovely
Red rosebud
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Babies are born without what
Knee Caps - form at 2 - 6 years
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On a ship, what is the line that indicates the maximum load that may be transported?
Plimsoll Line
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The ____________ is actually a desert environment, averaging about the same amount of monthly rainfall as the Sahara Desert.
South pole
196
According To The Beatles How many clubs a day did the girl who came in through the bathroom window work at?
Fifteen
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According to the nursery rhyme which bush do we go round on a cold and frosty morning
Mulberry
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In the Jewish religion what's banned during The three weeks
Marriage or Haircut
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What is also known as the 'bishop's stone'?
Amethyst
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What shape is macaroni?
Tubular
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What name is given to the crab that lives in an empty gastropod shell, moving to another shell when it outgrows its current home
Hermit crab
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What is the former name of Istanbul
Constantinople
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By what Alias does Ferris Bueller get into Chez Luis?
Abe Frohman
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What armys motto is blood and fire
Salvation army
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The USA's official National Christmas Tree is in which National Park?
King's Canyon National Park, California
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How many herbs and spices are used in kentucky fried chicken
Eleven
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What did Rudolph never get to join in
All the other reindeer games
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In what country did stamp collecting start
France
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Ilex is the botanical name of which shrub
Holly
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What word connects a blacksmith and the human ear
Anvil
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Rawdon Crawley was a character in what classic novel
Vanity Fair
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What actor appeared in all three of these films, Straw Dogs, Midnight Cowboy, and The Graduate?
Dustin Hoffman
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Which game has 361 intersections ?
Go
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Which Group Won The Prestigious Mercury Music Prize In 2006?
Arctic Monkeys
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Any object worn as a charm may be called a(n) _______.
Amulet
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Can you name the 5 original MTV VJ's?
Martha Quinn,J.J. Jackson,Mark Goodman,Alan Hunter and Nina Blackwood
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Which 1995 film, starring Tom Hanks, used the publicity blurb "Houston, we have a problem."
Apollo 13
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The correct name for the voice box is the _________
Larynx
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Which is the largest lake in the world?
Caspian Sea
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Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Cant Buy a Trill
Steely Dan
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Camels were used as pack animals in __________ and Arizona as late as 1870.
Nevada
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Somerset Maugham, A J Cronin, Richard Gorden - in common
Not Writers - Doctors
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What was the name of the Roman God of sleep
Somnos
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What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
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A Vexilliologist is an expert in what
The history of flags
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The largest _______ bottle is a 170 ft. tall water tower
Ketchup
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Daniel Defoes first novel was published in which year
1719
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The Naira is the currency of which African country
Nigeria
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Which U.S. President won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919 for securing the League of Nations covenant at Versailles
Woodrow wilson
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What's the capital of oman
Muscat
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What scandinavian capital begins and ends with the same letter
Oslo
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Pulkovo airport serves which Russian city
Lenningrad
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With what branch of medicine is Franz Mesmer associated?
Hypnotism
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What is the capital of Cambodia ?
Phnom Penh
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What is a group of this animal called: Goat
Herd tribe trip
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Whose recent books include 'Shattered' and 'Second Wind'
Dick francis
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This fingerlike projection is attached to the large intestine
Appendix
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Which country has the most daily newspapers
India
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What is the world's largest lake
Caspian sea
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What is the capital of Yugoslavia
Belgrade
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Which Band Had A Hit With Banana Republic In 1980
The Boomtown Rats
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What Was The River Zaire Formerly Known As
The Congo
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Which cathedral features on the back of a UK £20 bank note?
Worcester Cathedral
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Tequila Cointreau (triple sec) and lime make which cocktail
Margarita
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The Oklahoma bombing suspect obtained a copy of the "Turner Diaries," a book which advocates the violent overthrow of government, from where
Internet
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Smooth barked glossy leaved tree
Beech
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What is the young of this animal called: Swan
Cygnet
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The greatest snowfall ever in a single storm was ___ inches at the Mount Shasta ski bowl in february, 1959
189
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What beating victim's 23-lawyer defense team handed the city of los angelesfor $4.4 million?
Rodney king
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Zoophobia is the fear of ______
Animals
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a camel with one hump is a dromedary, while a camel with two humps is a __________
Bactrian
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Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Germ Free Adolescents
X-Ray Spex
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Which literary prize started in 1968
Booker McConnell
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What is the more common name of nitrous oxide
Laughing gas
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Lygophobia is the fear of
Darkness
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Who Duetted On The 1982 Christmas Hit "Peace On Earth - Little Drummer Boy"
David Bowie & Bing Crosby
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Which group sang the song "Fuel"?
Metallica
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What do you have alot of if you are hisute
Hair
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What's malcolm x's real name
Malcolm little
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Linen is obtained from the fibers of what plant?
Flax
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Who was upper Canada's first chief justice
William osgoode
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Edward Ricardo Braithwait wrote what novel
To Sir with Love
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What do humans shed about 1.5 pounds of every year
Skin
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Collective nouns a Host of
Sparrows
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Which Bird Is The Symbol For The RSPB
Avocet
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On what street in New York does the city's famous Easter parade take place
5th Avenue
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In 1848 The London Daily News carried the worlds fist what
Weather report / forecast
268
What links Wade - Spode - Misen - Delft
Pottery
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What creature can live up to one year without eating ( you? )
Bedbug
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In North Carolina $50 fine for having what furniture on front porch
Upholstered
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Whats the international radio code word for the letter O
Oscar
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Who, at USA customs declared, nothing but my genius
Oscar Wilde
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In which U.S. TV soap opera were the 'Barnes Family'
Dallas
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Where were the 1952 Olympics held ?
Helsinki, Finland
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Who had decieved the Lord of Rohan for a number of years
Wormtongue
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The famous Woodstock music festival took place in what year
1969
277
Who Had A Hit In 1996 With "Don't Look Back In Anger"
Oasis
278
Gone to Texas by Forest Carter is the basis for what film
The Outlaw Josey Wales
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Which Steven Spielberg film was based on a book by Peter Benchley
Jaws
280
How many countries have an area less then 10 square miles ?
Four (Vatican City, Monaco, Nauru and Tuvalu)
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Which Single Has Been Released By The Greatest Number Of Artists
The Beatles / Yesterday
282
What is the more common name of the Chaparral Cock
The Road Runner
283
In Which Year Did "Country House" Go Straight In At Number One For "Blur"
1995
284
What is the norway maple often mistaken as
Hard maple
285
Khartoum is the capital of which country?
Sudan
286
What palindromic grass grows at the seashore
Marram
287
Axl Rose was an anagram for what phrase?
Oral Sex
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What did Peter Sellers use as an ink blotter in the Pink Panther
A Cat
289
What is the main constituent of natural gas
Methane
290
What is ciabatta?
Italian bread
291
In a famous opera, siegfried understood the speech of birds after tasting ______
Dragon's blood
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In which country would you find McLaks (grilled salmon sandwich) on the McDonalds menu
Norway
293
Whose nicknames included " The Idol of the American Boy "
Babe Ruth
294
Who recorded "Sixteen Candles" in 1958
Crests
295
In a poll newlyweds spend most time on honeymoon doing what
Arguing or Fighting
296
By finding what, can the slope of a curve at any given point be determined
Derivative
297
Which is the largest of the Italian lakes
Garda
298
With Which Teen Band Did Bobby Brown Sing With Before Going Solo
New Edition
299
Name the actress who played the pretty blond girl Elliot danced with in E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial?
Erika Eleniak
300
Who Is Pips Benefactor In Dickens's Great Expectations
Abel Magwitch
301
In which film did Jay Leno play 'Mookie'?
American Hot Wax
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Rocketbuster make the worlds largest authentic what
Cowboy boots
303
According to a Beatles song, where is the place where nothing is real
Strawberry Fields
304
What was the name of Ernest Shackleton's ship which was trapped and crushed by polar ice in 1915
Endurance
305
What is the symbol for tin
Sn
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In 1659 Massachusetts outlawed what
Christmas - it was illegal
307
Pasteur developed a vaccine for rabies in which year
1885
308
Messina was damaged by an earthquake in what year
1908
309
Judeophobia is a fear of ______
Jews
310
Who was The First Man To Run A Mile In Under 4 Minutes
Roger Bannister
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What Was Discovered In 1824 By Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier?
The Greenhouse Effect
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The foghorn of the QE2 plays in what note
A Flat
313
Of which country did Robert Menzies become Prime Minister in April 1939?
Australia
314
Which TV Presenter First Hosted The TV Show "Ready Steady Cook"
Fern Britton
315
What is the flower that stands for: shyness
Vetch
316
What would a gardener do with secateurs
Prune plants
317
This is the capital of Ukraine?
Kiev
318
What is the medical name for 'hardening of the arteries'
Atherosclerosis
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What is the name for the study of cells
Cytology
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Narrow saw on frame for cutting thin wood in patterns
Fretsaw
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An artwork humoously excaggerating the qualities, defects, or pecularities of a person or idea.
Caricature
322
What line on a map connects all points of the same elevation
Contour line
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What was the name of the ant people created by zeus
Myrmidons
324
What kind of plane is a CT-114 Tutor
Jet trainer
325
Who Is Actress Charlotte Rampling Married To
Jean Michelle Jarre
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Who succeeded Churchill when he resigned in 1955?
Sir Anthony Eden
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Whose Smile Remained After The Rest Of It Had Vanished
The Cheshire Cat's
328
What is the day before Ash Wednesday
Shrove tuesday
329
What Was First Tested By Brian Trubshaw
Concorde
330
What is unkindly described as "Australia's only contribution to international cuisine"
Pavlova
331
Into what bay does the Ganges River flow
Bengal
332
Frank Sinatra John Wayne Paul Newman rejected what role
Dirty Harry Callahan
333
Mark, rouble and escudo are all types of what
Currency
334
Which British city traditionally has its own independent telephone network system?
Hull
335
Who wrote Flauberts Parrot and England, England
Julian barnes
336
The Bald Eagle is Americas bird - What is Britain's
Robin
337
It is estimated that manatees live a maximum of 50 to 60 __________
Years
338
Name the heaviest flying bird of prey.
Condor
339
What is the atomic number of uranium?
92
340
When was apartheid introduced in south africa
1948
341
What was first built in the Place de Greve in 1792
The Guillotine
342
What country is the Hellenic republic
Greece
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Over 75% of the earth's surface is covered by some form of _____
Water
344
Who was the first Republican-President of the United States
Abraham lincoln
345
Branch of linguistics concerned with the production, physical nature, and perception of speech sounds
Phonetics
346
In Alberta its illegal to play craps if you are using what
Dice
347
Field of Dreams is a film about what?
Baseball
348
What does the royal family use as confetti
Rose petals
349
What animals eye is larger than its brain
Ostrich
350
Basketball: The Denver ______?
Nuggets
351
How Many Men Were There In A Roman Legion?
6000
352
Ilich Ramirez Sanchez became notorious as who
Carlos the Jackal
353
UK snooker players call it doubling what do US pool players say
Banking
354
Which pigment produces the colour of hair or skin in animals
Melanin
355
In 1986 the prime minister of which European country was assassinated on his way home from the cinema with his wife?
Sweden (Olof Palme)
356
What swims at 1/8 inch an hour
Sperm
357
The chemical formula H2O2 refers to what
Hydrogen Peroxide
358
Name the Wright brothers 1903 plane
Flyer
359
PD James wrote thrillers what does PD stand for
Phyllis Dorothy
360
Where was judas buried
Potters field
361
His Hits Include "I'll Be Home" "Friendly Persuasion" & "Love Letters In The Sand" Who Is He
Pat Boone
362
If you were acomoclitic what would turn you on
Shaven Pubes
363
Which of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world was built by a ruler's sister/widow
Mausoleum of halicarnassus
364
What does hours d'oeurve literally mean
Out of course hence Extra Dish
365
Relating to food what is 'pancetta' a type of
Bacon
366
What was the worlds first passenger jet aircraft
Comet
367
What are the separators on a guitar neck called?
Frets
368
What School Of Poets Was John Donne Attributed To
The Metaphysical Poets
369
Name the organs that are involved in a triple transplant
Heart lungs and liver
370
Which Novel Features Perks The Station Porter?
The Railway Children
371
What do the initials 'crt' stand for among computer buffs
Cathode ray tube
372
The African and French marigolds are native to what country
Mexico
373
On the Beatles song "Dear Prudence", who's Prudence?
Mia Farrow's Sister
374
How often does a sesquicentennial occur
Every 150 years
375
Who wrote One flew over the Cuckoos Nest
Ken Kesey
376
What's the capital of east germany
East berlin
377
What continent is part of both the east and west hemispheres
Antarctica
378
Name the strait joining the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
Strait
379
Mike Nesmith From The Pop Group “ The Monkees ” And His Mother Are Responsible For Founding Two Of Americas Most Famous & Successful Companies.
Tipex & MTV
380
Food prepared with wild plants is known as 'cuisine
Sauvage
381
Liticaphobia is the fear of
Lawsuits
382
The "canebrake", "timber" and "pygmy" are types of what
Rattlesnake
383
Monetary unit of Greece
Drachma
384
Abbreviations-short forms: fbi stands for _____?
Federal bureau of investigation
385
What colour is the mineral malachite
Green
386
Of what is the word 'fortnight' a contraction
Fourteen nights
387
Which of the following was not a gift from a magi? (Diamonds,Gold, Frankincense,Myrrh)
Diamonds
388
Who Famously Said 'You Cannot Be Serious'
John McEnroe
389
Which French book was written without using the letter 'E' once ?
La Disparition
390
Which King is known as The Suicide King
King of Hearts Sword through head
391
Which Famous Austrailian Landmark Was Opened In 1932
The Sydney Harbour Bridge
392
Which King Had A Dog Named After Him?
King Charles ii
393
Who forced 146 captured British officers into the Black Hole of Calcutta?
Indian troops
394
Who fought in the 1967 Six Days War?
Arabs and Israelis
395
Who Was Born Concetta Maria Franco Nero In December 1938
Connie Francis
396
Which actor studied as a priest then an architect before acting
Anthony Quinn
397
In ancient Japan what was used to clean teeth
Stale Urine
398
In Georgia its illegal for a barber to do what
Advertise Prices
399
Who sleeps in a matchbox at Geppetto's house, in pinocchio
Jiminy cricket
400
What was the theme music to The Exorcist
Tubular Bells – Mike Oldfield
