Trivia Database_96 Flashcards

1
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Who was Michelle’s first boyfriend on Full House?

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Howie

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2
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Georgius Panayiotou became famous under what name (both)

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George Michael

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3
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Chernoble is in which Russian province

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Ukraine

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4
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What is a group of cockroaches

A

Intrusion

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5
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The dot over the letter ‘i’ is called what

A

Tittle

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6
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In A 1990 Test Match Against India Graham Gooch Scored A Treble Nelson. How Many Runs Did He Score?

A

333

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7
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Which Steeplechase Did Party Politics Win In Election Year 1992?

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Grand National

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8
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What was the name of Spandau’s only prisoner

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Leslie Joseph

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9
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In what sport would you see a Chistera

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Pelota

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10
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Which popular Christmas carol was originally a piece written by King Henry VIII? A= God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, B= We 3 Kings Of Orient Are, C= What Child Is This, D=Good King Wenceslas

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C= What Child Is This

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11
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Jamie Farr played what role in MASH

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Corporal Clinger

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12
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Which group sang the theme tune to the James Bond film The Living Daylights

A

Aha

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13
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Name the moody blues first lp

A

Lose your money

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14
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Whats the worlds largest sea

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Mediterranean

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15
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Who was the original presenter of ‘Points of View’

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Robert robinson

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16
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Which Famous Soul Artist Was Once The Drummer Of Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes

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Teddy Pendergrass

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17
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Kingston is the capital of which country?

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Jamaica

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18
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Wyatt Earp, Frank James, Abraham Lincoln what actor links

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Henry Fonda

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19
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And what was that movie

A

Conan Doyle’s – The Lost World

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20
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What Was Jason Donovan’s Last UK No.1 Hit Single Of the 1980’s

A

Sealed With A Kiss

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21
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In which English county is Yeovil?

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Somerset

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22
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What Colour Onions Were The Subject Of A Booker T And The Mg’s Song

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Green

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23
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What part of an aircraft is the empennage

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Tail Unit

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24
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Who is the roman counterpart of heracles

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Hercules

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25
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In which southern US state is Dodge City?

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Kansas

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26
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Who could distinguish 140 forms of tobacco ash

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Sherlock holmes

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27
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What is a catalogue of languages called?

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Ethnologue

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28
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Who Directed Terence Stamp In His First Starring Role In The Film Billy Budd In 1962

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Peter Ustinov

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29
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John Lennon named The Quarrymen after what

A

His old school

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30
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In 1921 Turkey makes peace with

A

Armenia

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31
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Syphilophobia is a fear of ______

A

Syphilis

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32
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What Shakespearean play features the line: A plague on both your houses?

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Romeo and Juliet

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33
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“In the song ““The Twelve Days Of Christmas””, what did my true love give to me on the 12th day?”

A

12 Drummers Drumming

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34
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Who coached The Bad News Bears

A

Morris buttermaker

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35
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In Salem Oregon its illegal for women to do what

A

Wrestle

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36
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What is the term used to describe a container-grown plant whose roots have filled the container

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Pot bound

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37
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Where was nelson mandela in prison

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Robben island

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38
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Which drug is used in medicine to dilate the pupils of the eyes

A

Atropine

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39
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What is the flower that stands for: reserve

A

Maple

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40
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In ancient Rome what could be candida, picta, pulla or virilis

A

Types of Toga styles

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41
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Which diminutive Hollywood villain was born Laszlo Loewenstein in 1904

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Peter lorre

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42
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Who said “All I can say is that I’m not a Marxist”

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Karl Marx

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43
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Who From The World Of Music Died On Sep 18th 1970 In London England

A

Jimmy Hendrix

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44
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Who was the first to use rubber gloves during surgery

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Dr w.s halstead

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45
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Where was it once against the law to slam your car door

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Switzerland

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46
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Which title has been won by the rider who wears the polka dot jersey in the Tour De France?

A

King Of The Mountains

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47
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Which Shakespearean Play Is Set In The Forest Of Arden

A

As You Like It

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48
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Velveteen is made from a mixture of Silk and which other fibre

A

Cotton

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49
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What animal originated Groundhog Day

A

Badgers - in Germany

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50
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1579 the Netherlands achieved independence from what country

A

Spain

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51
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In “Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da”, what kind of ring did Desmond gave to Molly?

A

20 carats

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52
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Which actor played in all of these films Shadowlands, Nixon and The Mask of Zorro

A

Anthony hopkins

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53
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What is 240 minutes in hours

A

Four

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54
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For Their Debut Single What Did The O’Jays Warn Us About In 1972

A

Back Stabbers

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55
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What is the name of the Australian Film Institute Award

A

Longford – (Raymond)

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56
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Which country singer made an appearance in the film True Grit

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Glen campbell

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57
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Live You’re Life Be Free Was A 90’s Hit For Who

A

Belinda Carlisle

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58
Q

What appears when the sun activates melanocytes

A

Freckles

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59
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A cylindrical vertical support usually consisting of a base, shaft and capital.

A

Column

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60
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What is the deepest land gorge in the world?

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Grand Canyon

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61
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What Was Singer Chris Hamill’s Stage Name

A

Limahl

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62
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Brussels is the capital of which country

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Belgium

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63
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The average minimal speed of birds in order to remain aloft in flight is reported to be about 161/2 feet per second, or about __________ miles per hour.

A

11

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64
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Which black athelete’s successes at the Berlin Olympics caused Hitler to storm out of the stadium?

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Jesse Owens

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65
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Indiana jones: what state was indy raised in

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Utah

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66
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Ha’aretz is a newspaper in which country

A

Israel

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67
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What is the capital of Austria

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Vienna

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68
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In what island group is corregidor

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Philippine

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69
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When was Abraham Lincoln elected

A

1860

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70
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Which US clarinetist players real name was Arthur Jacob Shaw?

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Artie Shaw

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71
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Who Broke Jackie Stewarts Record Of 27 Formula One Wins

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Alain Prost

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72
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What is the name of Wordsworth’s cottage in Grasmere

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Dove cottage

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73
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Who founded the Ballet Russe

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Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev

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74
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In Billiards, How Many Points Are Awarded For Potting The Red

A

Three

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75
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Where was the 1st u.s federal penitentiary

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Leavenworth, kansas

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76
Q

Dinotopia’s illustrator

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James gurney

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77
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Who Had A 1972 Hit With “Ooh Wakka Doo Wakka Day”?

A

Gilbert O’Sullivan

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78
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Which British stage and film director won an Oscar in 2000

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Sam mendes

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79
Q

The eohippus was an early form of which animal

A

Horse

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80
Q

“Going Nowhere” Was A Hit In 1993, Who Sang It

A

Gabrielle

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81
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How Did Several Spinal Tap Drummers Perish Prior To The Arrival Of Mick Shrimpton

A

All Spontaneously Combusted

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82
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Which Italian tractor maker tried making cars in 1960s

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Ferruchio Lamborghini

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83
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What’s the capital of Malaysia

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Kuala lumpur

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84
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In which 1970’s U.S. TV show would you meet the characters ‘Radar’ and ‘Hot Lips’

A

Mash

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85
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John McClane was fighting terrorists in a skyrise in which eighties movie?

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Die Hard

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86
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What name is given to the process by which rocks break when they absorb water

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Hydration

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87
Q

For which film did Humphrey Bogart win an Oscar in 1951

A

The african queen

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88
Q

How many legs does a crab have

A

Ten

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89
Q

What does a cadastral map show

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Large scale individual properties

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90
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What sport considers it a foul to hold an opponent’s head under water

A

Water polo

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91
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What is the flower that stands for: estranged love

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Lotus flower

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92
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Webb’s Wonderful and Winter Density are varieties of which vegetable

A

Lettuce

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93
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On which label did all Sylvester’s 1970s hits appear?

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Fantasy

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94
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What are the two main gases that make up our breathable air

A

Oxygen and nitrogen

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95
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80% of the worlds population wears shoes made in what country

A

China

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96
Q

What kind of rock is marble

A

Metamorphic

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97
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What kind of nuts are ground up to make marzipan

A

Almonds

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98
Q

Film title ‘an officer and a ______’

A

Gentleman

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99
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What is the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo ?

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Kinshasa

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100
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Who played the title role in the 1970’s U.S. cop series Shaft

A

Richard roundtree

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101
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Which American city used to be called Yerba Buena

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San Francisco

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102
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Who said “I’ve sometimes thought of marriage - then re-thought”

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Noel Coward

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103
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What John Lennon/David Bowie single went to #1 in 1975?

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Fame

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104
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Isms: Public ownership of the basic means of production, distribution, and exchange

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Socialism

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105
Q

According To The Nickelback Song Rockstar Exactly Where Do They Want Their Star On Hollywood Boulevard

A

Somewhere Between Cher & James Dean

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106
Q

Which American Football Team Won This Years SuperBowl (2006)

A

New England Patriots

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107
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Name the capital of argentina.

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Buenos aires

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108
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*Arnold Schwarzenegger made his film debut in 1974 In What Movie *

A

Pumping Iron.

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109
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Which Beatles Classic Did Candy Flip Take Their Version Of To No.3

A

Strawberry Fields Forver

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110
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Which brass instrument has a slide

A

Trombone

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111
Q

A representation of a human or an animal form.

A

Figure

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112
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Which author created Fu Manchu

A

Sax Rohmer

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113
Q

What is the chemical symbol for radon?

A

Rn

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114
Q

Barophobia is fear of

A

Gravity

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115
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Who is known as the high priest of revenge?

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Philip Seldon

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116
Q

Nikioli Poliakoff became famous under what name

A

Coco the clown

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117
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The capitol of Nigeria was Lagos what is it now

A

Abouga

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118
Q

Jenny Von Westphalen was married to who

A

Karl Marx

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119
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Wracked by heavy monsoon rains 3 to 4 months of the year, this is the wettest and most flood-prone nation in Asia.

A

Bangladesh

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120
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Who Was The Manager Of The Sex Pistols

A

Malcolm McLaren

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121
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What is the world tallest horse

A

Shire Horse

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122
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What Did Geri Write By Her Name On The Cover Notes For The Album “Spice”

A

Girl Power

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123
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The Creature With The Largest Penis On Earth Is The Blue Whale , What Is The Largest Penis Ever Recorded Of This Species (Feet And Inches)

A

12 Foot 11 Inches

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124
Q

Atlantic __________ are able to leap 15 feet high.

A

Salmon

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125
Q

Whose last words were “lets do it”

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Garry Gilmore

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126
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Who was the first bowler to take over 300 wickets in test cricket?

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Fred Truman

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127
Q

Which date is inscribed on the book held by the Statue Of Liberty?

A

July 4 1776

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128
Q

In 1924 the worlds first book of what was published

A

Crosswords

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129
Q

Who or what would be looked after in a creche

A

Children

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130
Q

What dance was developed from the rumba and african dances

A

Conga

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131
Q

What is the largest exclusively Indonesian island?

A

Sumatra

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132
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In what country are most baseballs made

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Haiti

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In Winston-Salem N Carolina its illegal under 7 year olds do what

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Go to College

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What writing implement was invented by John T. Loud in 1888

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It wasn’t until 1938 that a hungarian made a successful cheap working version ball point pen

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135
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Who painted ‘irises’

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Vincent van gogh

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136
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Which 80s song is still the most requested at US weddings

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Endless love

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137
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Whose film debut was Jennings in Revenge of the Creature 1955

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Clint Eastwood

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138
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A cluster or bunch of bananas is called a ?

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Hand

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139
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Following earlier failures on TV, Danny Thomas successfully returns in

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Make

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140
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Which type of wheat yields flour used to make best quality spaghetti

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Durum

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141
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What is the capital of Washington state?

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Olympia

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142
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Which nursery rhyme is supposed to be based in the ‘Black Death’

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Ring o ring o roses

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143
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The west what song did elton john and george michael sing as a duet

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Don’t let the sun

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Joan O Neil Who Sings With The Tina Turner Tribute Band “River Deep” Is Also The Mother Of Which Very Famous Pop Star

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Melanie Sport Spice Chisholm

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145
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What does the girls name Linda mean

A

Serpent – meaning wisdom

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146
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How many throwing events are there in a decathlon

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Three

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147
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In what unit is electrical current measured

A

Amperes

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148
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If sand is melted with limestone and sodium carbonate what is formed

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Glass

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149
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What was the first version of microsoft windows

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Windows 286

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Which Fruit Is Affected By A Grey Type Of Fungus Known Commonly As “Noble Rot”

A

Grapes

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151
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Zorro the heroes name means what in Spanish

A

The Fox

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Which Bird Is The Emblem Of The United States

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Bald Eagle

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In ‘Romeo and Juliet’, who gave a long monologue about Queen Mab?

A

Mercutio

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154
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This is the fear of enclosed spaces.

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Claustrophobia

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155
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Which Sport Has The Most Umpires Per Player

A

Tennis (15-1)

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156
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Spielberg named the shark in Jaws Bruce why

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After his Lawyer

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157
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How Many Champagne Bottles Is A Jeroboam?

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4 Bottles

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158
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How many gifts are given in total in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas?

A

364

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159
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Who won the world soccer championship in 1954

A

West germany

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160
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What is Armagnac?

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A dry, brown, brandy

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161
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What male name comes from Greek meaning defender of men

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Alexander

162
Q

Where is your Puricle

A

Space thumb extended forefinger

163
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The rock band Metallica were famously involved in a legal wrangle with which online music sharing site?

A

Napster

164
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Who invaded England in 55 BC?

A

Romans

165
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During the 1812 war between canada and the u.s, what did canadian troops invade and burn

A

White house

166
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Yuma, ____________ has the most sun of any locale in the U.S. _ it averages sunny skies 332 days a year.

A

Arizona

167
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In which city is the Mathematical Bridge?

A

Oxford

168
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Stephen King’s: “ Pet ________”.

A

Cemetary

169
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What is the only mammal capable of true flight

A

Bat

170
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What is a tombstone inscription called

A

Epitaph

171
Q

How many people in the world are classified as chronically undernourished ?

A

800 million

172
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What is the capital of Rwanda ?

A

Kigali

173
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Rioja comes from which country?

A

Spain

174
Q

Boston butt, jowl, and picnic ham are all parts of a what

A

Pig

175
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The world was declared safe from which virus in 1979, after it had killed more than 1 billion people?

A

Smallpox

176
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Which vitamin is also known as pyridoxine?

A

Vitamin B6

177
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Which word meaning crop growing comes from Latin to plough

A

Arable

178
Q

How many folds does a monopoly board have

A

One

179
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Who Invented The Spinning Frame In 1769?

A

Sir Richard Arkwright

180
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Who Had A Hit In 1992 With Hazard

A

Richard Marx

181
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Which woman swimmer won an individual silver medal for Great Britain in the 1980 Moscow Olympics?

A

Sharron Davies

182
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Retsina is a wine from which country

A

Greece

183
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Which pop group had a hit with Silence is Golden

A

Tremaloes

184
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Until 2001, Southampton Played At The Dell But Have Now Moved To Where?

A

St Mary’s

185
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What links Ciampino, Lod and Waalhaven

A

Airports Rome Tel Aviv Rotterdam

186
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When young abalones feed on red seaweed, their shells turn __________

A

Red

187
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Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike

A

Victoria

188
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K-mart. Definately. Definately K-mart.

A

Rainman

189
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Who was the oldest man to hold a boxing title

A

Archie moore

190
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What auto company raised a giant three pointed star above the Stuttgart skyline

A

Daimler benz

191
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Kipros in Greek Kibris in Turkish what is it in English

A

Cyprus

192
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Who is the mother of apollo and artemis

A

Leto

193
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What year’s Winter Olympics introduced the super giant slalom

A

1988

194
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Which astronaut did Tom Hanks play in the film Apollo 13

A

Jim lovell

195
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Burma was the former name of which country ?

A

Myanmar

196
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Vivaldi, Purcell and Handel’s music is what type

A

Baroque

197
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Where is madras

A

India

198
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What country is Santo Domingo the capital of

A

Dominican republic

199
Q

Killed Superman

A

Doomsday

200
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Two possible answers - in which country would you find Shit

A

Iran or Ethiopia

201
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What company was the first to mass produce watches in 1893

A

Ingersoll - sold $1 each then

202
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What comic immortalized the line, “take my wife, please”

A

Henny youngman

203
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Where Do Swallows Go When They Migrate From Britain In The Winter

A

South Africa

204
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Which Alcoholic drink is the main ingredient of the cocktail ‘Zombie’?

A

Rum

205
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What is the name of cold Spanish soup made from peppers and tomatoes?

A

Gazpacho

206
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South what actor did barbara walters ask: “do you take steroids”’

A

Arnold

207
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Narton is a mixture of baking soda and salt what was it used for

A

Mummification

208
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St Gerard is the Patron Saint of who

A

Pregnant Women

209
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To what country do the Faeroe Islands belong?

A

Denmark

210
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What is the fear of heaven known as

A

Ouranophobia

211
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Which saint was the first Bishop of Paris

A

St denis

212
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Rice-Kellogg invented what in 1924

A

Loudspeakers

213
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What sport you would tick tack or walk the dog in

A

Skateboarding

214
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A hibernating woodchuck breathes only ten times per hour. An __________ woodchuck breathes 2,100 times an hour.

A

Active

215
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Who designed the first jet engine - flew in 1941

A

Sir Frank Whittle

216
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What is the basic unit of currency for Croatia ?

A

Kuna

217
Q

Children take SATs what does SAT stand for

A

Standard assessment tasks

218
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What is the capital of Burundi ?

A

Bujumbura

219
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What Nickname Did Radio 1’s DLT Give To Olivia Newton John

A

Olivia Neutron Bomb

220
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Parliament what is the capital of bulgaria

A

Sofia

221
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Who wrote the music for the film ET (both names)

A

John Denver

222
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What Are The Names Of The 4 Members Of U2

A

Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen

223
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Who was the only World Heavyweight boxing Champion to go undefeated throughout his career?

A

Rocky Marciano

224
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Who was The Naked Chef

A

Jamie Oliver

225
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The average person eats 800 in their lifetime 800 what

A

Chickens

226
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What paper is used to test acid and alkali

A

Litmus

227
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What does the computer term ‘mmu’ mean

A

Memory management unit

228
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Which club did Jose Mourinho leave to become manager of Chelsea in 2004?

A

Porto

229
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La Sila lies in which region of Italy

A

Calabria

230
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From Which City Do The Smiths Hail

A

Manchester

231
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How many Oscars did Ben Hur win?

A

Eleven

232
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Whose memoirs were called There and back again

A

Bilbo Baggins The Hobbit

233
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Palm, Olive, Cyprus and Cedar what is the biblical link

A

Woods cross made

234
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Where is the arch of hadrian

A

Athens

235
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What was Daffy Ducks usual closing line

A

You’re dispicable !

236
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What TV personality did Doritos commercials?

A

Jay Leno

237
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Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra are famous for what musical love piece

A

Romeo and Juliet

238
Q

Greeks Romans regarded what herb as symbol immortality

A

Tansy

239
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Who Was The Subject Of The Autobiography “Tainted Life”?

A

Marc Almond

240
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Where Might You Find ‘Dead Mans Fingers’

A

In A Crab

241
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In Greek mythology, as what were apricots known

A

Golden apples

242
Q

What is the capital of Luxembourg ?

A

Luxembourg

243
Q

What Is PH A Measure Of

A

Acidity Or Alkalinity

244
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What Liverpool band popularized the Doors’ “People Are Strange?” in the 80’s?

A

Echo and the Bunnymen

245
Q

England Played Football At The Weekend Or Tried To But Only Managed A 0-0, Draw Who Did They Play Against

A

Macedonia

246
Q

How did Indiana previously know Marion in Raiders of the Lost Ark?

A

He studied with her Father

247
Q

British rock-music group that rivaled the popularity of the group’s early contemporaries, The Beatles

A

The rolling stones

248
Q

In which movie is happy bob barker’s partner

A

Happy gilmore

249
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The first section of railway track in Britain ran between which 2 places?

A

Stockton to Darlington

250
Q

Who Sang The Theme For The Bond Film “For Your Eyes Only”?

A

Sheena Easten

251
Q

What’s a “semaphore”

A

Arm signals

252
Q

In the Vietnam war Comic Books was US military slang for what

A

Maps

253
Q

Where do you find the medulla oblongata?

A

Brain

254
Q

What given out celebrate birthday of King Bjumbal Thailand 1983

A

Free Vasectomies

255
Q

Which Country Hosted The 2004 Summer Olympics

A

Greece / Athens

256
Q

In the Archie comics what is Jughead’s first name

A

Forsyth

257
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What Do The Initials ELO Stand For

A

Electric Light Orchestra

258
Q

What Was Evonne Cawley’s Madien name ?

A

Goolangong

259
Q

How many frets on a stratocaster?

A

22

260
Q

In Which Shakespearean Play Would You Find The Clown Costard

A

Love’s Labour Lost

261
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Who was Humphry Bogart’s first wife

A

Helen Mencken

262
Q

Who was the latin bombshell that played Selena in the Selena bio-pic?

A

Jennifer Lopes

263
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The Kalahari desert is mainly in which country

A

Botswana

264
Q

What is a pugilist

A

Boxer

265
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Who was Sir Laurence Olivier’s second wife

A

Vivien leigh

266
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Which country has the fourth largest population ?

A

Indonesia

267
Q

What is Manchester United’s home stadium called

A

Old trafford

268
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What did steve martin once call terre haute

A

Nowhere u.s.a

269
Q

What is Conway Twitty’s real name?

A

Harold Lloyd Jenkins

270
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Of which country does the Kalahari Desert cover 84%?

A

Botswana

271
Q

Maxx Had Two Top Ten Hits In 1994 Name One Of Them

A

“Get-A-Way” And “No More (I Cant Stand It)

272
Q

Which prop item did MGM ban from film sets in the early 50s T

A

V sets

273
Q

Who was lord mayor of london in 1398, 1406 and 1419, and is most famous for his legendary cat

A

Richard whittington

274
Q

In which 1952 film, directed by John Ford, did the character Sean Thornton appear

A

The quiet man

275
Q

Which 2 Records Reached No.1 For Olivia Newton John And John Travolta

A

You’re The One That I Want / Summer Nights

276
Q

What is the basic unit of currency for Germany ?

A

Deutsche mark

277
Q

Who is best remembered as the mistress of Lord Nelson?

A

Emma Hamilton

278
Q

From Which Common Condition Would You Be Suffering If You Had “PodobromhidosIs”

A

Smelly Feet

279
Q

In heraldry what shape is a pile?

A

Inverted Pyramid

280
Q

What is another name for the card game ‘Twenty-one’?

A

Blackjack

281
Q

Who is the only person two win two nobel prizes?

A

Marie Curie

282
Q

Smoke, fog, & mist are all___.

A

Aerosols

283
Q

Unusual (for him) role Bogart play in The Return of Doctor X 1939

A

A Vampire

284
Q

A Renifleur gets aroused from doing what

A

Sniffing underwear

285
Q

What is the heraldic term for a small square division on a shield

A

Canton

286
Q

Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton became famous as who

A

Dorothy Lamour

287
Q

Name The Australian Who Represented The Uk At The 1996 Eurovision Song Contest?

A

Gina G

288
Q

What does Beetlejuice eat when he reaches out of his grave in the scale model of the town?

A

A Fly

289
Q

Name Golden Earings 70’s Hit

A

Radar Love

290
Q

The Nintendo 64 was titled under what name during production?

A

Project Reality

291
Q

For bangla desh What’s Bill Cosby’s full name on The Cosby Show

A

Heathcliff huxtable

292
Q

Who is the Patron Saint of Artists

A

St Luke

293
Q

What Musical Instrument Does The Leader Of An Orchestra Always Play

A

Violin

294
Q

In the monty python parody ‘search for the holy grail’, what was the first thing the keeper of the bridge of death asked

A

What is your name

295
Q

What is the Capital of: Kiribati

A

Tarawa

296
Q

Which country has the most cars per mile of road?

A

England

297
Q

Blender Music Artists: Who did “Ticket to Ride” in 1965

A

Beatles

298
Q

What is the basic unit of currency for Djibouti ?

A

Franc

299
Q

In what field was Terence Donovan famous

A

Photography

300
Q

What does the acronym ‘scuba’ mean?

A

Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

301
Q

Which part of the tree produces the aromatic bitter of Angostura Bitters

A

Bark

302
Q

Where is the original Spa

A

Liege Belgium

303
Q

Zambia and Zimbabwe used to be called what

A

Rhodesia

304
Q

What is an Ulster

A

Long overcoat

305
Q

Which British Sports Car Company Was Founded In 1962 By Jem March & Frank Costin Whose Names Inspired The More Continental Sounding Company Name

A

Marcos

306
Q

Conventional rules of social behaviour

A

Etiquette

307
Q

Which Was The Only Status Quo Record To Go Top 10 In The 90’s

A

The Anniversary Waltz (Part 1)

308
Q

Who was the first woman in space?

A

Valentina Tereshkova

309
Q

Where could you spend a Metical - capital Maputo

A

Mozambique

310
Q

What song did bobby hebb sing to his brother in 1966

A

Sunny

311
Q

Which organisation has been selling racehorses since 1176

A

Tattersalls

312
Q

How many lines make up a number on a digital clock?

A

Seven

313
Q

WG Grace captained England at cricket and what else

A

Bowls

314
Q

Lady when you’re with me I’m smiling’ were lyrics from which group’s 1973 second album

A

Styx

315
Q

In which sport does a player address the ball

A

Golf

316
Q

Who Was The First Group To Clock Up 50 Appearances On Top Of The Pops?

A

Status Quo

317
Q

Monaco has the same flag as what other country?

A

Indonesia

318
Q

What scale is used to measure wind speed ?

A

Beaufort

319
Q

Who composed the title music to the film “The Deerhunter”

A

Stanley myers

320
Q

One who fought professionally in Roman arenas was a(n) ____________.

A

Gladiator

321
Q

Between 1804 - 1873 1676 patents issued for what item

A

Washing Machine

322
Q

Who was the Cisco Kid’s faithful sidekick?

A

Pancho

323
Q

Which British town is famous for its cutlery production

A

Sheffield

324
Q

Crusher Which word is derived from “user of hashish”

A

Assassin

325
Q

Who Invented The Lift

A

Elisha Otis

326
Q

Where would a soldier wear a Havelock

A

Head in Desert

327
Q

What is the name of the lead singer in Status Quo?

A

Francis Rossi

328
Q

In the bible, who was asked to sacrifice his only son

A

Abraham

329
Q

Which singer/songwriter worked in a factory making toilets for airplanes before he recorded ‘Aint No Sunshine’?

A

Bill Withers

330
Q

Soling Star’ and ‘Fin’ are categories in which sport

A

Yachting

331
Q

What was Elvis Presley’s home town

A

Tupelo

332
Q

What are siblings

A

Brothers & sisters by blood

333
Q

Sled dog first bred by Eskimos

A

Malemute

334
Q

Shakespeare wrote Cruel only to be kind in what play

A

Hamlet

335
Q

Of What Is Ecology The Study Of?

A

The Study Of The Relationship Between Organisms And Their Enviroment

336
Q

Bibliophobia is a fear of __________

A

Books

337
Q

Which old time TV cop had a middle name of Aloysius

A

Steve McGarret – Hawaii 5 0

338
Q

A long or indefinite period

A

Aeon

339
Q

What is opposition to the jewish race called

A

Anti-semitism

340
Q

Station which south american country has both a pacific and atlantic coastline

A

Colombia

341
Q

What Annual Event Occurs At Coopers Hill In Gloucestershire In May

A

Cheese Rolling

342
Q

What was the name of Plato’s school

A

Academy

343
Q

From which musical does the song On The Street Where You Live come

A

My fair lady

344
Q

Which French Port Belonged To England Between 1347 & 1558?

A

Calais

345
Q

Countries of the world:western coast of Africa, major cites include Yamoussoukro & Abidjan

A

Ivory coast

346
Q

What did the ancient Romans throw at weddings

A

Wheat

347
Q

Who was John Dawkins better known as

A

Artful Dodger

348
Q

What was the title of Charles Dicken’s unfinished novel

A

The mystery of edwin drood

349
Q

When a coffee seed is planted, it takes how many years to yield consumable fruit

A

Five

350
Q

With Which Band Did The Jimi Hendrix Experience ‘s Record Producer/Manager Chas Chadler Make His Name

A

The Animals

351
Q

Collective nouns a group of geldings is called what

A

A Brace

352
Q

What is a group of monkeys called

A

Troop

353
Q

A group of chicken is called a

A

Brood

354
Q

What does CMOS stand for in a computer

A

Complimentary metal Oxide semi-conductor

355
Q

Stacy Lattisaw Had A UK Top 3 Hit In 1980 With The Song Jump To The Beat But Who Got To No 8 In The UK Charts With Their Version Of It In 1991

A

Danni Minogue

356
Q

What is the capital of Fiji ?

A

Suva

357
Q

In 1903 Frank Hanaway was the first US what in The Great Train Robbery

A

Stuntman

358
Q

How many strings are there on a standard guitar?

A

Six

359
Q

What Rock group are named for a split paper match splif holder

A

Jefferson Airplane

360
Q

Which land was discovered by Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy

A

Narnia

361
Q

Which capital is known as the Glass Capital of the World

A

Toledo

362
Q

What club did joe hunt lead before being sentenced to life in prison

A

Billionaire boys club

363
Q

What is the more usual name for green beryl

A

Emerald

364
Q

Which musician fronted the Tubeway Army

A

Gary numan

365
Q

How many feet are in a nautical mile ?

A

6080

366
Q

What three letter word can be placed before these words to make a new word - “light” “break” “time”?

A

Day

367
Q

What is the only ‘real food’ astronauts can take into space

A

Pecan nuts

368
Q

What Closed Down In 1963 After 54 Years In Service

A

Alcatraz Prison

369
Q

Who Said (Will No-One Rid Me Of This Turbulent Priest)?

A

Henry II

370
Q

Which spies name translates as Eye of the Dawn

A

Mata Hari

371
Q

What was the Saved by the bell series with Hayley Mills originally called?

A

Good Morning,Mis Bliss

372
Q

In What book would you find a Hefalump?

A

Winnie the Pooh

373
Q

Name the 3 headed dog in Harry Potter and Philosophers stone

A

Fluffy

374
Q

Which U.S. president is on the five_dollar bill

A

Lincoln

375
Q

What’s the largest airport in the US

A

Dallas, fort worth

376
Q

Who directed the movie Wall Street 1987

A

Oliver Stone

377
Q

Whose first book, in 1962, was “The lpcress File”

A

Len deighton

378
Q

Ochophobia is the fear of

A

Vehicles

379
Q

Hrvataska is what the natives call what country

A

Croatia

380
Q

Polish plum brandy

A

Slivovitz

381
Q

Collective nouns - a mustering of what

A

Storks

382
Q

Who is the spouse of the Duke of Normandy

A

Philip Duke of Edinburgh

383
Q

From the 1970’s which song and artist “, You lay your bets and then you pay the price”?

A

10CC / Things We Do For Love

384
Q

What herb is used most often in garnishes?

A

Parsley

385
Q

What was george custer’s horses’ name

A

Commanche

386
Q

Who invented Cornflakes

A

John harvey kellog

387
Q

Who Had An 80’s Hit With The Song ‘Never Say Never,’

A

Romeo Void

388
Q

Moscow is the capital of ______

A

Russia

389
Q

Name One Of The Other 2 Groups ThatLuke Haines Has Made Albums With Since Forming The Auters In 1991

A

Baader Meinhof & Black Box Recorder

390
Q

What town and stream in West Australia same name pop group

A

Abba River

391
Q

What is the purpose of an analgesic drug

A

To reduce pain

392
Q

This actress appeared in “St. Elmo’s Fire”, “The Scarlett Letter”, and “Striptease”.

A

Demi Moore

393
Q

In Rhythmic Gymnastics, competitors have four pieces of apparatus; rope, hoop & ball, what is the other piece?

A

Ribbon

394
Q

AQOS is now the longest running sports quiz on TV when was it first broadcast? 1969, 1970, 1971,1972

A

1970

395
Q

What is green in a pure molten form

A

Gold

396
Q

What was the nickname of President Duvalier of Haiti, who died in 1971?

A

Papa Doc

397
Q

What war began in 1899 with the invasion of natal, and ended in 1902 with the peace of vereeniging

A

Boer war

398
Q

Walt Disney World is home to the largest working wardrobe in the world with over ________________ costumes in its inventory

A

2.5 million

399
Q

Who was the Roman Goddess of the land

A

Terra

400
Q

Who was the first person to wear a wristwatch

A

Queen Elizabeth 1st