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TWO
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How many sharps are there in the key signature for D major?
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RENE LACOSTE
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Who completes 'Les Quatre Mousquetaires' of French tennis - Jean Borota, Jacques Brugon, Henri Cochet and ....?
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SIKHISM
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In which religion is a 'Gurdwara' a place of worship?
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ST. LEGER
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Which of the five English Classic horse races is run over the longest distance, 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 132 yards?
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'SLASH'
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What is the stage name of Saul Hudson, the former lead guitarist with 'Guns N' Roses'?
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STUART MACONIE
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Who co-presents on BBC Radio 2 from 8 to 10pm on Monday to Wednesday with Mark Radcliffe?
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MORNINGTON CRESCENT
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At which London Underground station is there a blue plaque dedicated to Willie Rushton, a long-standing member of the panel game 'I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue'?
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'THE THIEVING MAGPIE'
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What is the English name for the opera bu Rossini 'La Gazza Ladra'?
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AMY WILLIAMS
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Who won Great Britain's only medal, a gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics?
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ELECTRIC & Musical Industries
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For what does the 'E' stand in the company EMI?
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'NAUTILUS'
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What is the name of the submarine commanded by 'Captain Nemo' in 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea'?
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HAROLD WILSON
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Which Prime Minister has a statue in St. George's Square, Huddersfield opposite the railway station?
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Admiral CHESTER NIMITZ
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Who had overall command of the US Pacific Fleet at the Battle of Midway in June 1942 and later signed the Japanese surrender document in 1945?
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'VIENNA'
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What was the name of 'Rigsby's' cat in 'Rising Damp'?
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'DANIEL' (Cleaver)
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In the novel 'Brigit Jones' Diary', what is the first name of her boss?
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DEMISEMIQUAVER
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In Musical notation what is the name of the note which has half the value of a semiquaver?
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JESSE OWENS
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Which athlete completes the Gold Medal winning USA team in the 1936 Olympic Men's 4x100 metre relay - Ralph Metcalfe, Foy Draper, Frank Wykoff and ............?
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KINGDOM HALL
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What is the name of the place of worship of Jehovah's Witnesses?
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KELSEY GRAMMER
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Who is the voice of 'Stinky Pete', the prospector, in the film 'Toy Story 2'?
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NEW YORK
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The seal of which US city contains the inscription 'Sigillum Civitatis Novi Eboraci'?
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RICHARD II
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Which English king was the son of Edward, the Black Prince?
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
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In 'The West Wing' of which state was 'Josiah Bartlett' Governor before he was elected President?
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540
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In mathematics what is the sum of the internal angles of a pentagon?
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'BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S'
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In which film does 'Holly Golightly' visit Mafia boss 'Sally Tomato' in Sing Sing Prison?
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GRAEME SOUNESS
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Who was the manager of Liverpool FC between 1991 and 1994?
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'REBUS'
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Which detective has been played on TV by John Hannah and Ken Stott?
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TUNISIA
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Which African country has land borders with Algeria and Libya?
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KWAME NKRUMAH
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From 1960 to 1966 who was the first President of independent Ghana?
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YOUSUF YOUHANA
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How was the Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Yousuf formerly known?
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"""THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED"""
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How is February 3rd. 1959 referred to in the Don McLean song 'American Pie'?
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CASEY AFFLECK
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Who is the husband of the actress and model Summer Phoenix?
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'POPEYE'
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'J. Wellington Wimpey' is a character in which comic strip?
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BIRMINGHAM
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Which British city is served by 'Elmdon Airport'?
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GERMANY
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In which country did the breed of dog, the 'Great Dane' originate?
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'EVITA'
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Which musical has the songs 'Another Suitcase In Another Hall' and 'Oh What A Circus'?
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VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM
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Which other museum would you find opposite the Natural History Museum?
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PIM FORTUYN
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Which Dutch right-wing politician was assassinated in Holland on May 6th 2002?
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GRADUALLY INCREASING
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What does the musical term 'Crescendo' mean?
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KENYA
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.uk is the network identifier for the United Kingdom, which country uses the identifier .ke?
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NISSAN
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Which car company makes a model called the 'Serena'?
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'P DIDDY'
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Sean Combs is the real name of which 'Rap' singer?
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BLUE
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What colour is the mineral Lapis Lazuli?
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THE MICROWAVE
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Percy L. Spencer invented which household appliance in 1947?
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ONE
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How many masts does a 'Sloop' have?
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WILLIAM HOGARTH
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Which British artist painted the series 'A Rake's Progress' in 1735?
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LAOS
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Which country has a currency called the 'Kip'?
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MELANIE GRIFFITH
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Who in 1996 married Antonio Banderas, her co-star in 'Too Much'?
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SIR EDWIN LANDSEER
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Who painted the picture called 'The Monarch Of The Glen'?
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KANGCHENJUNGA
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After Everest and K2 (Godwin Austin) which is the third largest mountain on earth?
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SYDNEY
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If you were attending a local 'derby match' between 'Olympic Sharks' and 'United', in which city would you be?
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NASHVILLE
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What is the capital of the state of Tennessee?
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OXALIC ACID
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Which acid is contained in Rhubarb leaves?
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ONION
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In cookery, which vegetable is the basis for 'Soubise Sauce'?
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EXHIBITION ROAD
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On which road in London would you find the Natural History Museum?
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'CINDERELLA'
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'Baron Hardup' is a character in which pantomime?
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GLASGOW
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Which British city is served by 'Abbotsinch Airport'?
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'HIGH SOCIETY'
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Which musical contains the songs 'True Love' and 'Well Did You Ever'?
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HANDEL
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Who composed the coronation anthem 'Zadok The Priest'?
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TOYOTA
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Which car company produces the 'Yaris' model?
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TOOTH
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The 'Dalada Maligawa' in Kandy, Sri Lanka, houses what sacred relic reputed to have belonged to Buddha?
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JESSE OWENS
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Which famous American sportsman, born in Oakville, Alabama in 1913, had the forenames James Cleveland?
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CHARLOTTE CHURCH
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Which 16 year-old in 2002 became the youngest ever winner of the 'Rear Of The Year' award?
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GENERAL GORDON
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Under whose command did the 'ever-victorious army' play a part in putting down the 'Taiping Rebellion' in 1864?
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ABRAHAM
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Sarah the mother of Isaac was the wife of which Biblical patriarch?
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DAEWOO
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Which company made the 'Nexia' model of car?
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GARONNE
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On the bank of which river does the French city of Bordeaux stand?
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DANSE MACABRE
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Which piece of music was used as the theme for television's 'Jonathan Creek'?
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MELBOURNE
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In which city would you find the Eureka Tower, The Royal Exhibition Building and the Docklands Stadium?
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BHOPAL
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What is the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh?
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AUCKLAND
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In which city would you find the Sky Tower Westhaven Marina and the North Harbour Stadium?
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'ROMEO AND JULIET'
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The theme for television's 'The Apprentice', is taken from which ballet by Prokoviev?
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SOMERSET MAUGHAM
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Who in the 1930's wrote the novel 'Cakes And Ale'?
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HEEL
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Where in the human body would you find the bone called the 'Calcaneus'?
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WILLIAM HOLDEN
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Which popular film actor born in 1918 had the real name Willian Franklin Beedle Jnr.?
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'G4'
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Jonathon Ansell first entered the pop charts as a member of which boy band?
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RAMSAY MACDONALD
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Who became British Prime Minister on the 22nd. January 1924?
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SINGAPORE
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The Marina Bay Circuit used in Formula One for the first time in 2008, is the venue for which Grand Prix?
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JOHN WAYNE
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Which film star turned down the role of 'Matt Dillon' in 'Gunsmoke' but recommended his friend James Arness for the part?
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CORNWALL
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In which English county is the town of Saltash?
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UTAH
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Which state of America is nicknamed 'The Beehive State'?
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CAMBRIDGESHIRE
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In which English county is the town of St. Neots?
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NOTTINGHAM FOREST
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The 'Executive Crew' are/were a gang of football hooligans who supported which Midland club?
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'ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA'
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"""Give me a robe, put on my crown, I have immortal longing in me"", is a quote from which Shakespeare play?"
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'THE TABARD INN'
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At which inn did Chaucer's pilgrims meet to begin their journey?
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'THE GADGET SHOW'
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Jason Bradbury and Polanna Woodward are co- presenters of which t.v. series shown on Channel Five?
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THOR'S HAMMER
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In mythology, who or what was 'Mjolnir'?
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'HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER'
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Lucy Alexander and Martin Roberts are co-presenters of which t.v. series shown on BBC 1?
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KYLIE MINOGUE
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Who had a number one hit in July 2000 with the song 'Spinning Around'?
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HAMBURG
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By population, which is the second biggest city in Germany?
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THE EYE
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Where in the human body would you find the 'Choroid'?
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LOIRE
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On the bank of which river does the French city of Nantes stand?
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'OF'
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The word 'the' is the most commonly used word written in the English language, which two-letter word comes second?
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'MENUDO'
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Ricky Martin first entered the pop charts as a member of which boy band?
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ROBERT WISE
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Who directed the 1965 film 'The Sound Of Music'?
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MICHIGAN
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Which state of America is nicknamed the 'Great Lake State'?
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'CIDER WITH ROSIE'
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Which was the first part of the autobiographical trilogy, completed by 'As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning' and 'A Moment Of War'?
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ABU DHABI
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The Yas Bay Circuit used in Formula One for the first time in 2009, is the venue for which Grand Prix?
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PASHMINA
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What is the soft shawl made from the under fleece of goats in Northern India?
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LYNDA LA PLANTE
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Which writer created the character of 'Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennyson'?
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WEEPING WILLOW
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What is the two-word alliterative name for the tree Salix babylonica?
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