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The Trotters	Name the famous family that lived at 127 Nelson Mandela House Peckham
Caves	What is speleology the study of
26	How many letters are there in the German alphabet
Abraham Lincoln	Which US president has a statue in Parliament Square
Apples	Arthur Turner, Grenadier and George Neal are varieties of which fruit
Charles Manson	Who was the leader of a cult who murdered Sharon Tate amongst others
Albert Speer	Who was the only one of the Nazis to plead guilty at the Nuremberg trials
Paul Weller	Who was lead singer of The Jam
Robert Burns	Who wrote the words for Auld Lang Syne
Saxophone	With which musical instrument is Courtney Pine most closely associated
One Step Out of Time	What was Britain's 1992 Eurovision Song Contest entry sang by Michael Ball
Colony	What is the collective noun for beavers
Anteater	A numbat is a variety of which animal
Lotus	Which racing team did Jim Clark race for during all of his career
America	What was the name of the first yacht to win the Americas Cup
Mel Smith	Who was the male star of Colin's Sandwich
Patrick Mower	Who appeared in the TV series Callan, Target and Special Branch
Arizona	In which American state did Geronimo carry out most of his raiding and killing
New York	Billy the Kid was a native of which US state
Gun cotton	What is the more common name for the explosive nitro cellulose
Samuel Colt	The first successful revolver was patented by which American gunsmith in 1835
B1	Thiamin is the chemical name for which vitamin
Bring Me Sunshine	What was Morecambe and Wise's signature tune
Bud Flanagan	Who sings the signature tune to Dad's Army
Dr. Who	For which TV theme did Ron Grainer ask the B.B.C sound workshop for sounds like wind bubbles and clouds
Holland	In which country is Maastricht
Tokyo	In which capital city is the street called the Ginza which is full of department stores and night-clubs
Saint Lawrence	Quebec and Montreal are both on which Canadian river
Venice	In which foreign city would you be if you were walking over the Bridge of Sighs
Atlantic	Into which ocean does the river Congo flow
Ceylon	What is the former name of Sri Lanka
Oscar Blaketon	What role does Derek Fowlds play in the series Heartbeat
Aqua	Who had a U.K. number 1 in the 90's with Doctor Jones
Billy Jean King	For which tennis star did Elton John write the song Philadelphia Freedom
Brian May	Who was lead guitarist with Queen
English	What is the official language of Nigeria
The Sun	What is the nearest star to the Earth
Blue	In heraldry what colour is azure
Alan Shearer	Who was the first player to score two hundred and fifty Premier League goals
Golf	Ted Dexter was a Cambridge blue at two sports, cricket was one what was the other
Curling	Which sport first appeared as an Olympic sport at the 1998 Winter Olympics
The Boswells	What was the name of the family in the TV series Bread
Springfield	In the Simpson’s cartoon series what is their home town called
Tonto	What was the most famous TV role of actor Jay Silverheels
Memphis	What is the largest city in Tennessee
Langley Virginia	Where in the U.S.A. are the headquarters of the C.I.A.
Trenton	What is the state capital of New Jersey
Pennsylvania	In which American state was oil first discovered
Leeks	Musselburgh, King Richard, Prizetaker and Early Market are varieties of which vegetable
Ankara	What is the capital of Turkey
Amman	What is the capital of Jordan
Asuncion	What is the capital of Paraguay
Adam Ant	Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 80's with Prince Charming
Argentina	In which country was Chris de Burgh born
Anthem	What was the last hit for the New Seekers
Archies	Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 60's with Sugar Sugar
George	What was the christian name of Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army
Globelink	What is the name of the TV news company in Drop the Dead Donkey
Granville	What was the christian name of Arkwright’s nephew in Open All Hours
Gessler	In the fifties television series William Tell who was Tell’s arch enemy
Feathers	What is the flowing hair on the lower legs of a Clydesdale draught horse called
Felixstowe	What is Britain’s busiest and biggest container port
Farrier	What is the trade of a British Army soldier with a white horseshoe on his upper arm
The Moray Firth	What firth does Inverness overlook
1881	What year saw the death of Billy the Kid
Alice Through the Looking Glass	In which children's book did Humpty Dumpty first appear
The crocodile	Who steals the sausages in Punch and Judy
1982	In what year did Argentina invade the Falklands
Air Chief Marshall	What is the air force equivalent of an Army General
Redshirts	What was the name given to the followers of Garibaldi in the Italian Wars of Independence
My Lai	Which Vietnam village was the scene of an horrific massacre in 1968
A hussar	What was the soldier called in a cavalry division who only carried light weapons
Are You Lonesome Tonight	Which Elvis Presley hit record contains spoken lines from Shakespeare
It's Now Or Never	What was the best selling Elvis Presley single in the U.K.
1953	In what year did Playboy Magazine come out
David Coulthard	Who won the Monaco Grand Prix in 2000
Slam dunk	In basketball what is the term used for ramming the ball into the basket from close range
Evander Holyfield	Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite a piece out of
Rugby league	What sport is played by Penrith Panthers
The top row	Which row on a typewriter contains the most vowels
The Mock Turtle	Which character in Alice in Wonderland never stopped sobbing
Laurie Anderson	Who was a one hit wonder in 1981 with O Superman
Fawlty Towers	In which hotel did Polly Sherman work
Brenda Furlong	What is the name of the character played by Victoria Wood in Dinnerladies
Brigit Forsyth	Who played Thelma in The Likely Lads
French	Which is the oldest of the motoring Grand Prix races
Haydock Park	There are two racecourses on Merseyside, Aintree is one what is the other
Cousins	What relation if any are Les and Rio Ferdinand
Tea	What was the main cargo carried by the clipper Cutty Sark
Marble	What is the Taj Mahal made from
Martin	What is the commonest surname in France
Lord Longford	Who was the well known father of the author Lady Antonia Frazer
Dennis Potter	Who wrote the TV series The Singing Detective
Hannah Gordon	Who hosts TV's Water Colour Challenge
Pigeon	What type of bird would be found in a squab pie
Headingly	Which test cricket pitch did the George Davis supporters dig up in 1975
Bramall Lane	What is the home ground of Sheffield United
Seven	How many times was John Francome champion National Hunt jockey
Battle of Hastings	The Bayeux Tapestry tells the story of which battle in English history
David Stirling	Who was the founder of the S.A.S.

The Trotters

Name the famous family that lived at 127 Nelson Mandela House Peckham

Caves

What is speleology the study of

26

How many letters are there in the German alphabet

Abraham Lincoln

Which US president has a statue in Parliament Square

Apples

Arthur Turner, Grenadier and George Neal are varieties of which fruit

Charles Manson

Who was the leader of a cult who murdered Sharon Tate amongst others

Albert Speer

Who was the only one of the Nazis to plead guilty at the Nuremberg trials

Paul Weller

Who was lead singer of The Jam

Robert Burns

Who wrote the words for Auld Lang Syne

Saxophone

With which musical instrument is Courtney Pine most closely associated

One Step Out of Time

What was Britain's 1992 Eurovision Song Contest entry sang by Michael Ball

Colony

What is the collective noun for beavers

Anteater

A numbat is a variety of which animal

Lotus

Which racing team did Jim Clark race for during all of his career

America

What was the name of the first yacht to win the Americas Cup

Mel Smith

Who was the male star of Colin's Sandwich

Patrick Mower

Who appeared in the TV series Callan, Target and Special Branch

Arizona

In which American state did Geronimo carry out most of his raiding and killing

New York

Billy the Kid was a native of which US state

Gun cotton

What is the more common name for the explosive nitro cellulose

Samuel Colt

The first successful revolver was patented by which American gunsmith in 1835

B1

Thiamin is the chemical name for which vitamin

Bring Me Sunshine

What was Morecambe and Wise's signature tune

Bud Flanagan

Who sings the signature tune to Dad's Army

Dr. Who

For which TV theme did Ron Grainer ask the B.B.C sound workshop for sounds like wind bubbles and clouds

Holland

In which country is Maastricht

Tokyo

In which capital city is the street called the Ginza which is full of department stores and night-clubs

Saint Lawrence

Quebec and Montreal are both on which Canadian river

Venice

In which foreign city would you be if you were walking over the Bridge of Sighs

Atlantic

Into which ocean does the river Congo flow

Ceylon

What is the former name of Sri Lanka

Oscar Blaketon

What role does Derek Fowlds play in the series Heartbeat

Aqua

Who had a U.K. number 1 in the 90's with Doctor Jones

Billy Jean King

For which tennis star did Elton John write the song Philadelphia Freedom

Brian May

Who was lead guitarist with Queen

English

What is the official language of Nigeria

The Sun

What is the nearest star to the Earth

Blue

In heraldry what colour is azure

Alan Shearer

Who was the first player to score two hundred and fifty Premier League goals

Golf

Ted Dexter was a Cambridge blue at two sports, cricket was one what was the other

Curling

Which sport first appeared as an Olympic sport at the 1998 Winter Olympics

The Boswells

What was the name of the family in the TV series Bread

Springfield

In the Simpson’s cartoon series what is their home town called

Tonto

What was the most famous TV role of actor Jay Silverheels

Memphis

What is the largest city in Tennessee

Langley Virginia

Where in the U.S.A. are the headquarters of the C.I.A.

Trenton

What is the state capital of New Jersey

Pennsylvania

In which American state was oil first discovered

Leeks

Musselburgh, King Richard, Prizetaker and Early Market are varieties of which vegetable

Ankara

What is the capital of Turkey

Amman

What is the capital of Jordan

Asuncion

What is the capital of Paraguay

Adam Ant

Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 80's with Prince Charming

Argentina

In which country was Chris de Burgh born

Anthem

What was the last hit for the New Seekers

Archies

Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 60's with Sugar Sugar

George

What was the christian name of Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army

Globelink

What is the name of the TV news company in Drop the Dead Donkey

Granville

What was the christian name of Arkwright’s nephew in Open All Hours

Gessler

In the fifties television series William Tell who was Tell’s arch enemy

Feathers

What is the flowing hair on the lower legs of a Clydesdale draught horse called

Felixstowe

What is Britain’s busiest and biggest container port

Farrier

What is the trade of a British Army soldier with a white horseshoe on his upper arm

The Moray Firth

What firth does Inverness overlook

1881

What year saw the death of Billy the Kid

Alice Through the Looking Glass

In which children's book did Humpty Dumpty first appear

The crocodile

Who steals the sausages in Punch and Judy

1982

In what year did Argentina invade the Falklands

Air Chief Marshall

What is the air force equivalent of an Army General

Redshirts

What was the name given to the followers of Garibaldi in the Italian Wars of Independence

My Lai

Which Vietnam village was the scene of an horrific massacre in 1968

A hussar

What was the soldier called in a cavalry division who only carried light weapons

Are You Lonesome Tonight

Which Elvis Presley hit record contains spoken lines from Shakespeare

It's Now Or Never

What was the best selling Elvis Presley single in the U.K.

1953

In what year did Playboy Magazine come out

David Coulthard

Who won the Monaco Grand Prix in 2000

Slam dunk

In basketball what is the term used for ramming the ball into the basket from close range

Evander Holyfield

Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite a piece out of

Rugby league

What sport is played by Penrith Panthers

The top row

Which row on a typewriter contains the most vowels

The Mock Turtle

Which character in Alice in Wonderland never stopped sobbing

Laurie Anderson

Who was a one hit wonder in 1981 with O Superman

Fawlty Towers

In which hotel did Polly Sherman work

Brenda Furlong

What is the name of the character played by Victoria Wood in Dinnerladies

Brigit Forsyth

Who played Thelma in The Likely Lads

French

Which is the oldest of the motoring Grand Prix races

Haydock Park

There are two racecourses on Merseyside, Aintree is one what is the other

Cousins

What relation if any are Les and Rio Ferdinand

Tea

What was the main cargo carried by the clipper Cutty Sark

Marble

What is the Taj Mahal made from

Martin

What is the commonest surname in France

Lord Longford

Who was the well known father of the author Lady Antonia Frazer

Dennis Potter

Who wrote the TV series The Singing Detective

Hannah Gordon

Who hosts TV's Water Colour Challenge

Pigeon

What type of bird would be found in a squab pie

Headingly

Which test cricket pitch did the George Davis supporters dig up in 1975

Bramall Lane

What is the home ground of Sheffield United

Seven

How many times was John Francome champion National Hunt jockey

Battle of Hastings

The Bayeux Tapestry tells the story of which battle in English history

David Stirling

Who was the founder of the S.A.S.