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Not proven
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What is the Scottish third verdict
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White
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What colour belt does a beginner at karate always wear
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Australian
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What nationality I was F.1. Grand Prix driver Jack Brabham
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Zimbabwe
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What country did former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelar play for
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The Barbican
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Which London theatre is home to the Royal Shakespeare Company
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Finance
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With what activity is Lombard Street in London associated
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Dutch
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What is the official language of Surinam
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Captain Bligh
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Who was the captain of H.M.S. Bounty when the crew mutinied
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Illegitimacy
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What does a bar sinister denote on someone's coat of arms
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Johnny Logan
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Who won the Eurovision song contest for Ireland in 1980 singing What's Another Year
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Jump Around
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What was the first top ten entry for House of Pain (1993)
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Style Council
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Which group did Paul Weller form after The Jam
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Benjamin Britten
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Which English composer composed the ballet Death in Venice and the Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
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Bruce McCandless
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Who was the first man to walk in space without a safety line
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Swan Lake
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In which ballet does the character Odette Odile appear
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Five
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How many basic foot positions are there in ballet
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Macdonald's
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Which American company used the advertising symbol known as the golden arches, reputedly better known than the Christian cross
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Stork
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Which wading bird is encouraged to nest on rooftops as a symbol of fertility
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Windermere
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What is the largest lake in England
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Italy
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In which country is Lake Como
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Peru and Bolivia
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Lake Titicaca is on the border between two countries, name one of them
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The Miracles
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What is or was the name of Smokey Robinson's backing group
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Gabrielle
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Who joined East 17 on If You Ever in 1996
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The Full Monty
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Hot Chocolate's You Sexy Thing was used as the theme music for which 1997 film
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Squeeze
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Which group did Jools Holland leave to become a TV presenter
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Beatles For Sale
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On which Beatles Album was I'll Follow The Sun
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Gills
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What are the respiratory organs of fish called
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Bubbles
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What do Siamese fighting fish make their nests from
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Christopher Wren
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Who was the first person to be buried in Saint Paul's Cathedral
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Montreal
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In which city did Expo 67 take place
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Eponyms
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What name is given to words named after people e.g. Boycott
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Arthur Smith
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Who wrote an Evening With Gary Lineker
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Frank Whittle
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Who invented the jet engine in 1930
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Tendons
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What are the fibrous bands called that connects muscles to bones
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Humerus
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Which bone connects the elbow to the shoulder
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Bingo
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What is the USA gambling game keno similar to in England
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Aberdeen
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Which Scottish city is known as The Granite City
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Julia
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What was the name of Julius Caesar's only known daughter
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A Cry In The Dark
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What was the name of the 1988 film starring Meryl Streep about the Australian Dingo baby murder case
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In the shower
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In the film Psycho where does the first murder occur
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Julia Roberts
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Which actress co-starred with Mel Gibson in the 1997 film Conspiracy Theory
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Britt
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What was the name of the knife thrower played by James Coburn in The Magnificent Seven (one word)
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Angelina Jolie
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Who is the actress who plays the lead in the film based on the computer game Tomb Raider
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Karachi
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In which city is the Pakistan national cricket stadium
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Fort William
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What is the nearest large town to Ben Nevis
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The Lightning Seeds
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Which group accompanied Skinner and Baddeil on the Euro 96 hit Three Lions
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Beethoven's Fifth
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What was the first symphony to include trombones
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Leander
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Which rowing club stages the Henley Regatta
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Croke Park in Dublin
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At which ground are the All Ireland Gaelic Football finals held
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Cloud
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What is the collective noun for grasshoppers
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Black beetle
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What is the more common name for the insect called a devil's coach horse
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Dutch elm disease
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What disease is carried by bark beetles
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Alcohol by volume
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On a bottle of drink what does A.b.v mean
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Coffee
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What flavour is the liqueur Tia Maria
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Apples
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From which fruit is the French drink Calvados made
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Bouquet
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What term is used by wine buffs to describe the aroma of wine
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Dom Perignon
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What was the name of the monk who first produced sparkling wine
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Clyde
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The Holy Loch is an inlet on which Scottish river
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Medway
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On which river is Maidstone
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Humber
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Spurn Head lies at the estuary of which English river
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Quince
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What was marmalade originally made from
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Glen Campbell
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Which singer starred with John Wayne in True Grit
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James Buster Douglas
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Who knocked Mike Tyson out in Tokyo in 1990
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Fred Trueman
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Who was the first cricketer to take 300 test wickets
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Jonathan Edwards
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Which Briton broke the world triple jump record in 1995
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Four
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How many strings does a cello have
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Bassoon
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What is the largest of the woodwind family of instruments
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Piano
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In music a bagatelle is a piece of music composed primarily for which instrument
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Piccolo
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What is the highest pitched woodwind instrument in an orchestra
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Acceleration
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What word describes the rate of change of a body's velocity
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Abilene
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Which Kansas town made famous in many westerns is on the Smoky Hill river
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Seine
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On what river is Paris
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Jordan
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Which river runs into the Dead Sea
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Sicily
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On which Mediterranean island is mount Etna
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Armoured Fighting Vehicle
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In the military world what is an A.F.V.
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Finland
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Which nation invented the Molotov Cocktail
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Edinburgh
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In which British castle would you find the huge field gun Mons Meg
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Hollywood Squares
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What was Celebrity Squares called in the U.S.A.
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Mini
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What type of car does Mr. Bean drive
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Born in the U.S.A.
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What was Bruce Springsteen's first number one album in the U.K.
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Van Morrison
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Who duetted with Cliff Richard on When God Shines His Light
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Aqua
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Who had a No 1 in the 90's with Turn Back Time
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The Blue Flames
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What is or was the name of Georgie Fame's backing group
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Bullfight
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In Spain what is a corrida
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Canoe
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What mode of transport would you be using in the Devizes to Westminster marathon
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Dr. Who
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In which long running BBC series did Bonnie Langford play the part of Melanie
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Quito
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What is the capital of Ecuador
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Quarries
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What are the diamond shaped panes of glass in a leaded window called
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Quartz
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Of which common mineral is rock crystal a variety
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Auschwitz
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What was the largest concentration camp formed by the Nazis in World War 11
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Albert Speer
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Who was Hitler's Armaments Minister during World War 11
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Bombs
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In World War 11 R.A.F. slang what were cookies
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King George V
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Who was the first British monarch to attend an F.A. Cup Final
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Saint Paul's Cathedral
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Where did Prince Charles marry Diana
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Two
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How many of William the Conqueror's sons became king of England
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Jane Seymour
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Who was the third wife of Henry V111
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Na
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What is the chemical symbol for sodium
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July 15th
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What date is St. Swithin's Day
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ABBA
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Who had a No 1 in the 70's with Knowing Me Knowing You
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Alessi
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Which one hit wonder took Oh Lori to number 8 in 1977
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