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University of Paris
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Zeus
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Sugar
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TWA
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Play Your Cards Right
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Sarah Palin
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Zealand
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Cillit Bang
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Witch
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Quarterback
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Ringo Starr
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Torquay
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Adam Faith
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Zebedee
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Two
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Amsterdam
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Ben Gurion
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Decibel
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Robert Browning
Who wrote the poem The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Fleur De Lys
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Wisconsin
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The perch
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Gimme dat Ding
What was the only UK hit for The Pipkins
The Blue Riband
What is the name of the award given for crossing the Atlantic by sea in the fastest time
Holiday rep
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Bundle
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Adriatic
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Cerys Matthews
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Gro Harlem Bruntland
Who was Norway's first female prime minister
Julius Caesar
Whose idea was it to have leap years
Somerset
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The opposite sex
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The Warlocks
What was the former name of The Grateful Dead
Norbert and Daggett
Name either one of the beavers in The Angry Beavers Children's TV show
Anthony Eden
Who was Britain's first divorced Prime Minister
Uranium
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Lost In Space
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Infinity
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Blood poisoning
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Zipporah
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Zinedine Zidane
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Zurich
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Group Captain Peter Townsend
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Hobie
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Tin opener
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Herman's Hermits
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HMS Troutbridge
What was the name of the ship in the radio programme The Navy Lark
Spain
In which European country does the goat’s cheese called Vare originate
Texas
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Henning Mankell
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Great Slave Lake
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A Hard Day's Night
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Pole
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Oxford
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Fanny
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Danny Dyer
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Donkey
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Worms
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The French Open
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Sandra Rivett
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Level 42
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Trinity
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American football
What sport is played by Philadelphia Eagles
Niger
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Jupiter
Sinope is a moon of which planet in the Solar System
Sweden
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Two thirds plus one
What percentage of the vote is needed to elect a Pope
Sting
Who had a number one album in 1987 with Nothing Like The Sun
Oil
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Musket
What kind of weapon was a Brown Bess
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Dan Aykroyd
Who played Jessica Tandy's son in the film Driving Miss Daisy
Nottingham Forest
Which football team has won the European Cup more times than it has won its own country's top league
Triangular
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John Lennon
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Sioux
Which was the main Indian tribe who defeated Custer at the battle of the Little Bighorn
Finland
One of which country's banknotes showed the composer Sibelius
Australia
Cascade Premium Lager comes from which country
Brazil
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Alaska
Which is the forty ninth state of The USA
Green
What colour is the semi-precious stone peridot
High
Is an anti cyclone high or low pressure
Caroline Bliss
Who played Miss Moneypenny in the Bond film The Living Daylights
China
What was the third country to put a spacecraft into orbit and then recover it
Black
What colours are all the public gondolas in Venice
Daisy chaining
What name was given to the system of connecting computer devices in a series so that the first device is connected to the second, the second to the third etc
Winnie the Pooh
In Winnipeg there is a statue of which bear
Woden
After which Anglo Saxon god was Wednesday named
A prayer
What does each bead on a rosary represent
Three
How many times is the Lutine Bell rang for bad news
Sink Ships
"What did ""loose lips"" do, according to a popular rhyming WW2 slogan"
Wales
Penderyn whiskey is made in which European country
Prince Albert
Who sponsored the Great Exhibition of 1851
Henry Mancini
Who composed the theme music for the Pink Panther films
Eyes
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