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1
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Advertising slogan once used by Haig Whiskey

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Don’t be vague ask for Haig

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Hit by Petula Clark 1967

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Don’t sleep in the subway

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Hit by Kate Bush and Peter Gabriel 1986

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Don’t give up

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Which two animals feature on the Australian coat of arms

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Kangaroo and emu

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Who played the title rolls in the 1991 movie Thelma and Louise

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Gina Davis and Susan Sarandon

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Who were the first two wives of Henry the eighth

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Catherine of Aragon and Anne Bolin

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What are the first two books in the Harry Potter

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The philosopher stone and the chamber of secrets

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What were the highest grossing films of the 80s in the 90s

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ET and Titanic

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What are the real names of the Pet Shop Boys

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Neil tenant and Chris Lowe

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The European Parliament meets in which two

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Strasburg and Brussels

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After New York what are the two largest cities in the USA

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Los Angeles and Chicago

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What were Bonnie and Clyde’s surnames

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Parker and barrow

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13
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Advertising slogan believe in better

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Sky

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14
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Advertising slogan at the heart of the image

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Nikon

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Advertising slogan your pet our passion

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Purina

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16
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Advertising slogan never knowingly undersold

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John Lewis

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17
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Who worked for the town send agency?

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Charlie’s Angels

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18
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What was the name of the owner of the coffee shop who is in love with Rachel and friends?

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Gunther

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Carrie’s last name in sex and the city

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Bradshaw

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What is the American version of the show strictly come dancing called

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Dancing with the stars

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What was the name of the character played by Francis Dellatorre and rising damp

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Miss Jones

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What was the occupation of Casanova

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Librarian

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What is the name for small round pieces of lamb or chocolates with hazelnuts

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Noisettes

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Who holds the women’s world record for the 100 m

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Flo Jo

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Who is the only heavyweight champion to finish his boxing career with the perfect record

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Rocky Marciano

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Which sportsman is known as the Golden bear

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Jack Nicholas

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27
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Who did John McEnroe win five Wimbleton doubles championships with

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Peter Fleming

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What did David Wagstaff of Blackburn the Rovers and George best of phlegm received for the first time on 2 October 1976

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The first red card

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29
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Who is the youngest driver to win the Formula One race

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Sebastian Vettel

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30
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Who had a hit song in the late 1960s with hazy shade of winter

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Simon and Garfunkel

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31
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Winterfell is the house of what family in Game of Thrones

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Stark

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32
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What cocktail original recipe contains the spirits tequila vodka light rum triple sec and gin and has an alcohol content of 22%

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Long Island Ice-T

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33
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How many flakes of snow have to fall in the 24 hours of 25 December anywhere in the UK to be classified as a white

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One

34
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What song was a hit for Tom Jones and Sarah’s Matthews in 1999

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Baby it’s cold outside

35
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Which book was made into a 26 minute animated TV special in 1982 and had David Bowie is the narrator in the US version

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The snowman

36
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Which 1983 film star and Glenn Close Jeff Goldblum Kevin Kline and Tom Behringer was nominated for three Oscars including the best picture

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The big chill

37
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What links the song lyric my hidden treasure chest with a 2014 W. Anderson film charting the adventures of Gustave H

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Budapest

38
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Which river runs through Istanbul

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Bosphorous

39
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Which actor lost his head at the end of the first series of Game of Thrones and beheaded the uruk hai commander Lurtz in fellowship of the ring

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Sean Bean

40
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What is celebrated around the globe on January 25 each year

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Burns night

41
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Charlotte Desiree and rooster are varieties of which type of vegetable

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Potato

42
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What rebellious event was organized in 1773 by the sons of liberty as a protest against taxation without

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Boston tea party

43
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Which biennial sporting fixture was canceled it’s a 911

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The Ryder Cup

44
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The rights of which children’s book or bequeathed to the great Norman Street hospital in 1929

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Peter Pan

45
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What is the currency of Egypt

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Pound

46
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Who one for gold medals in 1984 Summer Olympics

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Carl Lewis

47
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This 1981 film one for Oscars and prompted the screenwriter to say the British are coming named the Filmin the screenwriter

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Chariots of fire collin Welland

48
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Which book published in 1988 and winner of the Whitbread award was the center of the major international controversy

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The Satanic verses by salmon Rusty

49
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In the original version of do they know it’s Christmas in 1984 who was the first line of the lyrics written for and who sang it

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David Bowie and Paul Young

50
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Where did the Ossies and Westies meet for the first time in 28 years 1989

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The Berlin wall

51
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Which 1981 song contains the lyrics and I’ve lost my light for I toss and turn I can’t sleep at night

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Tainted love

52
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A well-known golfer or a tradesman in game and fell

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Poulter

53
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Famous guitarist or a young attendant upon a person of rank

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PAge

54
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A member of the dance troupe from the 1900s or a farmer

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Tiller girls

55
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The actress who played mindy in mork and Mindy or The artisan builder of clay walls using straw

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Pam Dawber

56
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Rupert bears best friend Bill or a licensed peddler or bigger

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Badger

57
Q

Who ruled England between 1716 and 1820

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George the third

58
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Which Elvis Presley song top the charts in both the US and UK 1962

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Good luck charm

59
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Actress born Francis gum

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Judy Garland

60
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What was the first book to be set in type

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Gutenberg Bible

61
Q

What did GK Chesterton described as an expensive way of playing marbles

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Golf

62
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Which film director by Robert Altman written by Julian Fellows was nominated for seven Oscars and one best film at the Baftas in 2002

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Gosford park

63
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What was the TV chef Graham Kerr better known as

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The galloping gourmet

64
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What was the pseudonym of the Japanese radio broadcaster Iva Tokuri who’s propaganda program was aimed at US soldiers during World War II

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Tokyo Rose

65
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Which novelist wrote a severed head and was portrayed on film by Kate Winslet and Judy Dench

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Iris Murdoch

66
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Where did James Cook’s ship the endeavor first land on the continent of Australia

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Botany Bay

67
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Who joined the Monty Python team for the secret policeman ball in 1979

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Rowan Atkinson

68
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Dr. Pamela Lillian Ali Isley A super villain an adversary of Batman is better known as who

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Poison ivy

69
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What was the name of the character played by Stephen Fry and black adder goes forth

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Colonel melchett

70
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Which company was founded in a Draper shop in Glasgow in 1849

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House of Fraser

71
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What is the alcoholic beverage similar to cider which is made from fermented pears

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Perry

72
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What former monetary unit was equal to a quarter of an old Penny

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Farthing

73
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What is the name of the pig an animal Farm

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Napoleon

74
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What was David Bowie’s real name

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David Jones

75
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What color ribbon does the Victoria Cross have

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Purple

76
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Who are the race in the zombie like creatures that live be on the wall in the Game of Thrones

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The white walkers

77
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Which film starring Molly Ringwald was also hit for the psychedelic furs

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Pretty in pink

78
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Manfred Von Richtofen

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The Red Baron

79
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Which two Rivers join at Khartoum Sudan

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Blue and white Niles

80
Q

Which was the first novel to feature Sherlock Holmes

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A study in Scarlet

81
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White ladder was a best-selling album for which artist

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David Gray

82
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Hit by ELO 1979

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Don’t bring me down

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