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Guinness
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What product did Actor Rutger Hauer advertise on TV
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Denmark
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From which country do we get the cheese Danbo
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Lentils
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What is the main ingredient of the Indian dish dhal
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Brad Pitt
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Who starred as Jerry opposite Julia Roberts in the 2001 film The Mexican
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Kevin Spacey
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Who won an Oscar by playing the male lead in the 1999 film American Beauty
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Gone with the Wind
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Tomorrow is another day is the last line in which film
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Monsoon
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What is the name of the wind that brings heavy seasonal rain to Southern Asia
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Anthony Minghella
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Who directed the 1999 film The Talented Mr Ripley
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Doctor Emmett Brown
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What was the name of the character played by Christopher Lloyd in the Back to The Future series of films
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Willie Nelson
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Who wrote the song Crazy, made famous by Patsy Cline
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The Eton Rifles
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What was the first top ten entry for The Jam (1979)
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Crosswits
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What is the name of the crossword game show that was presented by Tom O' Connor
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Stupid boy
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What was Captain Mainwaring's favourite description of Private Pike
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Baretta
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In which American cop series did the hero keep a cockatoo called Fred
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Adonis
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The name of which Greek god is used to describe a handsome man
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Brothers
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In Roman mythology how were Romulus and Remus related
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A single hair
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What was the sword of Damocles hanging from
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Ten
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How many hurdles are jumped in a men's 400 metres hurdle race
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Joseph Lister
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Which British surgeon is generally recognised as the founder of antiseptic surgery
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Atmospheric pressure
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What does a barometer measure
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Atlas
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What is the name of the topmost bone of the spine that supports the skull
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Dock leaf
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What is the traditional antidote for a nettle sting
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The wink
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What is the piece in tiddly-winks called that is flicked into the cup
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Primrose
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What is sports presenter and former goalkeeper Bob Wilson's middle name
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Lenny Henry
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Who was Dawn French married to
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Artie Shaw
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Which former bandleader was married to Ava Gardner and Lana Turner
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Mary Quant
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Which 60's fashion designer was married to Alexander Plunkett Greene
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Mercedes
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Which motor manufacturer made the commercial vehicle called the Vario
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Fiat
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Which car manufacturer made the Stilo
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The Queen Vic
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What is the name of the local pub in Eastenders
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Kiki Dee
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Who was the first British woman to record for Tamla Motown
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Please Mr Postman
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Which single was Motown's first American chart topper (It was by The Marvelettes)
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Yvonne Fair
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Which Motown singer had a top ten hit with It Should Have Been Me
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Los Angeles
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Where did Motown relocate to in 1971
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Rugby League
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What sport did Ray French commentate on
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Avocado
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What fruit is the main ingredient of guacamole
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The eagle
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Which bird was the emblem of the Roman Empire
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Kings Cross Station
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If you threw 3 and a 2 at the start of a game of Monopoly where would you land
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Sir Matt Busby Way
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What is the name of the thoroughfare that runs past the front entrance of Old Trafford football ground
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Sweet William
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What is the common name for the garden flower dianthus barbatus
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Gloucestershire
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In which English county was tobacco growing tried on a large scale
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Ashes to Ashes
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Which David Bowie number one came from the album Scary Monsters
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Basketball
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What sport are the Boston Celtics involved in
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Pommel
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What is the name of the two handled vaulting horse used in gymnastics
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Brown
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What colour is muscovado sugar
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Peppers
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What kind of fruit or vegetable are capsicums
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Blazing Saddles
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Cleavon Little was the name of the sheriff in which spoof western
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Paul Newman
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Who played Billy the Kid in the film The Left Handed Gun
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Quaker
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What religion was Grace Kelly in the epic western High Noon
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Robert Mitchum
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Who co-starred with John Wayne in El Dorado
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Athens
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In the film Summer Holiday with Cliff Richard what was the planned destination of the London bus that they were travelling in
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Aster
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The zinnia is a member of which flower family
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Ass
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What was the first domesticated beast of burden
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Astro
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What is the name of the Jetson's dog
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Jodrell Bank
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By what name is the Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratory better known
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Mysterious Girl
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What was Peter Andre's first top ten entry (1996)
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Neneh Cherry
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Manchild and Buffalo Stance were hits for which singer
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Slaves
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What is the last word in Rule Britannia
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Gliders
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With which form of transport was Otto Lilienthal associated
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Heliport
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What name is given to a station for helicopter passenger services
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Who was the commander of the French army at the Battle of Borodino
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Lord Nelson
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Marble Arch was designed by John Nash to commemorate whose victories in battle
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Columbia
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What is the state capital of South Carolina
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New South Wales
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Which Australian state has the largest population
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Nellie Melba
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Which famous Australian singer had a dessert named after her
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Beautiful South
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Who had a hit in the nineties with Don't Marry Her
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Phil Spector
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Which American record producer was famous for his Wall of Sound
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I Could Be So Good For You
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What was the name of the theme song from Minder
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Thomas Telford
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Which Scottish civil engineer was responsible for building the Caledonian Canal
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Baltic
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The Kiel Canal connects the North Sea with which other sea
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The Backs
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What name is given to the network of canals behind the colleges at Cambridge
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Fort Boyard
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What was the name of the Channel 5 adventure game show presented by Melinda Messenger and Leslie Grantham
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Isosceles triangle
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What name is given to a triangle with two sides equal
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Ten
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How many square chains are there in an acre
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Hendecagon
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What is an eleven sided figure called
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Dog
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What type of creature is a Dandy Dinmont
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Tom the Piper's Son
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According to rhyme who stole a pig and away he ran
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Aluminium
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Which metal is obtained from the ore bauxite
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Ariadne
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Who helped Theseus to escape from the Labyrinth by giving him a large ball of string
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Dark green
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What colour is an emu's egg
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Emperor penguin
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Which is the largest member of the penguin family
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Flamingo
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Which bird turns it's head upside down to eat
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Ben Gunn
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In Treasure Island who actually found the treasure
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Cornwall
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About which county did Daphne Du Maurier usually write
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A Tale of Two Cities
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In which Dickens novel does Sidney Carton appear
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Boxer
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What was the name of the principal horse in George Orwell's Animal Farm
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Always on My Mind
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Which cover of an Elvis song gave the Pet Shop Boys a number one in 1987
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Long Jump
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What is the second event in the decathlon
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Belgium
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In which country was the 1985 Heysel Stadium soccer tragedy
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Rowing
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Great Britain has won most of her Olympic golds in athletics which sport has been the next successful
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Table tennis
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At which sport was Fred Perry World Champion in 1929
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Geoff Duke
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Who was World 500 cc Motor Cycling Champion 1953 to 1955 (he was British)
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Chevrolet
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Which American motor manufacturer made the Corvette
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Australia
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In which country is the Chrysler Regal made
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North Carolina
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Which American state is nicknamed Tar Heel or Old North State
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Isabel
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What was the name of the hurricane that hit America in September 2003
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Sudden Impact
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In which film did Clint Eastwood actually say 'go ahead, make my day'
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Pentland Firth
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Which stretch of water separates the Orkneys from Scotland
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French
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What nationality is Richard Clayderman
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Four
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How many players are there in a curling team
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