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Marshall McLuhan was named as the 'patron saint' of which magazine that had his quote on its masthead for the first ten years of its publication? | [
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Which type of pasta has a name meaning 'little tongues'? | [
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Heritage Day is celebrated in South Africa during which month of the year? | [
"September – 24th"
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In which city was the Independent Labour Party founded in 1893? | [
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What type of cloud is normally associated with thunderstorms? | [
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What famous picture was stolen from its frame in the Louvre in 1911, was recovered in Florence and returned in 1913? | [
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Which licence, costing 37p, was abolished in 1987? | [
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In which Canadian state is Montreal | [
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Anna Kournikova, Michelangelo, ILOVEYOU, and Melissa were examples of what? | [
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Which street in Wigan is the home of Wallace and Gromit? | [
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Who designed the National Theatre building on the South Bank in London ? | [
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In the 1964 film Mary Poppins, what was the occupation of George Banks, Mary’s employer? | [
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The Bay of Fundy, which has the highest tides in the world, is mainly in which country? | [
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Who came to the British throne in January 1936? | [
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In what year was Charles 1 executed? | [
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Which city hosted the 1964 Summer Olympic Games? | [
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The RSMDT, started in 1927 and now known as the White Helmets, perform in what? | [
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The iron pillar of Delhi, India, a 7 meter (22 feet) high pillar that is 98% pure wrought iron, has withstood corrosion in the open air for how long? | [
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In which London street was Ronny Scott's Jazz Club | [
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In which river was Jesus baptized by John the Baptist? | [
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Ireland's first ever all weather horse race meeting took place on 26 August 2007 on which racecourse? | [
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"""Createur d'automobiles"", is a slogan used by which car manufacturer?" | [
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Which English city has stations called Shrub Hill and Foregate Street? | [
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Who played hitman Martin Q Blank in the 1997 film ‘Grosse Pointe Blank’? | [
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In sailing, if tacking is the maneuver by which the vessel turns its bow (front side) so that the direction from which the wind blows changes sides, what is the term for doing so by turning the stern (rear)? | [
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Which Russian-American is credited with inventing the helicopter? | [
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in which city do the football team Atalanta of the Italian league play their home games? | [
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The seeds of the nux vomica tree contain which poison? | [
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Which sport did Mark Twain describe as 'a good walk ruined'? | [
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The botanist who discovered the plant in 1769 named it bougainvillea for what reason? | [
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What is the name of the theme music used in The Lone Ranger T.V. series | [
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What probability riddle originally published in American Statistician in 1975 gained popular attention after it was featured in Parade in 1990? | [
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Which 'BRIC' country re-elected female president Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party, 2014? | [
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"""A little dab'll do ya, Use more, only if you dare, But watch out, The gals will all pursue ya,-- They'll love to put their fingers through your hair"" was a jingle for what product that was first marketed in the 1920s?" | [
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Which member of Monty Python, who have announced they are planning a new stage show, was born in America ? | [
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What have Americans Bobby Riggs, Bob Falkenberg and Ted Schroeder all done? | [
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The Midlands Grand National is run on which racecourse? | [
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Which former England international footballer lasted 36 days in charge of Manchester City in 1996? | [
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What was the name of the Cyclops blinded by Odysseus? | [
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Published in 1939, what was the title of James Joyce's final novel? | [
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In mythology who was the Greek equivalent of Mercury? | [
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"Which poem begins with the words ""Good people all, of every sort, give ear unto my song""?" | [
"'ELEGYON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG'"
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Kept in many schools, in which landlocked Asian country did the Gerbil originate? | [
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The mother of which Monkee invented typewriter correction fluid? | [
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'Munchausen's syndrome' is the medical term for feigned symptoms brought on with what view? | [
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Grace Jones played May Day in which film? | [
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In the game of snooker, what is the inside edge of the table called, against which a ball can be played? | [
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In which country was Emilio Estevez born? | [
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The zygomatic bone is the medical name for which bone of the human body? | [
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What on a French menu are Crevettes? | [
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Scientist Albert Einstein was born in which country? | [
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If you travelled down the Yarra River in Australia, which city would you be in when you reached the ocean? | [
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Who was the Supreme Allied Commander during the D Day landings of 1944? | [
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"text": "highly purified (also known as \"ultrapure\") water. Dialysis works on the principles of the diffusion of solutes and ultrafiltration of fluid across a semi-permeable membrane. Diffusion is a property of substances in water; substan... |
Which river forms the border between America and Mexico | [
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"text": "Mexico border, then south, passing west of Raton, New Mexico. It forms a deep canyon south of Springer, New Mexico. The Sabinoso Wilderness area is located in side canyons near the river. At its first dam at Conchas Lake, the river... |
The Latin prefix 'dino' (as in dinosaur) means? | [
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In the famous chart battle of 1995 when Oasis and Blur released singles on the same date, which band went straight in at number one and with which song? | [
"Blur with Country House"
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In which Dickens novel do 'Lord George Gordon', 'Simon Tappertit'and 'Dolly Varden' appear? | [
"Mr. Haredale",
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"text": "and the plight of the poor and oppressed. His most important works include \"Oliver Twist\" (1837–39), \"Nicholas Nickleby\" (183839)\", A Christmas Carol\" (1843), \"Dombey and Son\" (1846–48), \"David Copperfield\" (184950), \"Bl... |
Which sportsman?s recent autobiography is called Staying Power: A Year in My Life? | [
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Autumn King and St Valery are which types of vegetables? | [
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What is the name of the Chief Inspector featured in many RuthRendell novels e.g. Road Rage? | [
"Reg Wexford"
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Lawrence Fox plays the sidekick of which TV detective? | [
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What is the capital of Zimbabwe? | [
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"text": "Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in southern Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and Mozambique. The capital and largest ... |
What is the name for the inherent property of matter to retain its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by external forces? | [
"Principle of inertia",
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"The history of law of inertia",
"Galileo principle",
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"text": "both its speed and the direction of its motion are constant. The first law can be stated mathematically when the mass is a non-zero constant, as, Consequently, This is known as \"uniform motion\". An object \"continues\" to do whate... |
What is Cockney slang for a car? | [
"\"\"\"JAM JAR\"\"\""
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In the 'Harry Potter' books, players in the game of 'Quidditch' can be a 'Seeker', 'Chaser', 'Keeper' or.... Which other position? | [
"'BEATER'",
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"Beater"
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What was the original, slightly controversial title of the Monkees’ hit ‘Alternate Title’? | [
"Randy Scouse Git",
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How many fluid ounces are there in an American pint? | [
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