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Weaver
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What was the trade of Bottom in a Midsummer Night's Dream
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Wicklow
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Which Irish county is known as The Garden of Ireland
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Wether
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What name is given to a castrated male sheep
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Walker
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In the well known children's story Swallows and Amazons what was Titty's surname
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Wallsend
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Which English town was known as Segedunum to the Romans
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William Wordsworth
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Which poet resided at Dove Cottage
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Winchester
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What was the capital of England before London
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Wilkins
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In Dickens what was Mr Micawber's christian name
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Willemstad
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What is the capital of Curacao
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Axminster
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Which Devon town is famous for carpets
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Dog
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What is the subject of the statue in Edinburgh called Greyfriars Bobby
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Ipswich
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What is the administrative centre of Suffolk
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Manchester
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In which English city did the Battle of Peterloo take place
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Puffin
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With which bird is Lundy Island traditionally associated
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The Pennines
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What are called the backbone of England
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Nottingham
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Which English city is famous for it's lace and it's Goosefair
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Edinburgh
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In which British city would you find Arthur's Seat
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Aberystwyth
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What is the unofficial capital of Welsh speaking Wales
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Caerphilly
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What is the largest castle in Wales
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Isle of Wight
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Which English county has borders with no other county
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The Grand
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Name the Brighton hotel bombed by the I.R.A. in 1984
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York
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In which British city is the Jorvik Viking Centre
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The Mendips
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In which range of hills is the Cheddar Gorge
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Orkneys
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In which group of British islands would you find Scapa Flow
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Green Park
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What is the 54 acre London park between Piccadilly and the Mall
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Cornwall
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Which English county has the longest coastline
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Marbles
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What British Championship is held at the Greyhound Inn at Tinsley Green
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Stonehenge
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At which English tourist attraction would you find the Aubrey Holes
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Lisbon
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What is the capital of Portugal
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Blue
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What colour are the flags awarded to beaches of a certain pollution free quality
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The Royal Navy
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Which of the armed forces is known as the Senior Service
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Triumph
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Which car manufacturer made the Dolomite
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The Ponderosa
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What was the name of the Cartwright's ranch in Bonanza
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Aries
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Which sign of the Zodiac is represented by a ram
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Jack Walker
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Who was the first landlord of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street
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Peru
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In which country did the Incas live
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The Timelords
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Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 80's with Doctoring the Tardis
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Clown
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What type of entertainer was Grock
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1903
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In what year did the Wright bros make their first powered flight
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A pacifier
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What would an American call a baby's dummy
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The Daily Herald
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Which national newspaper did the Sun replace in 1964
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France
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What was the third country to put a rocket into space
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Kansas
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In which American state is Dodge City
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The Magic Band
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What was the name of Captain Beefheart's backing band
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Beirut
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What is the capital of The Lebanon
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Bobby Darin
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Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 50's with Dream Lover
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A ream
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What term now describes 500 sheets of paper
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Mossad
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What is the name of the Israeli Intelligence Service
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Honey badger
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What is the more common name for a ratel
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Quentin Crisp
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Whose autobiography was entitled The Naked Civil Servant
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Captain Flint
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What was the name of Long John Silver’s parrot
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Mike Smith
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Who was the lead singer with the Dave Clarke Five
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Paul Ince
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Who was the first coloured player to captain England at football
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Ivan
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What is John in Russian
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Putty
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What do you get if you mix linseed oil with powdered chalk
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Frets
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What are the ridges across a guitar’s fingerboard called
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The tank
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What invention of Sir Ernest Swinton changed warfare for ever
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Johnny Weismuller
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Who played Tarzan in films the most times
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Saturday Night
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What connects Alan Sillitoe, John Travolta and The Drifters
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Hampshire
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In which English county is the New Forest
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Daewoo
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Which car company manufactured the Nubira
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Hairdresser
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In Coronation Street what was Audrey’s occupation before she married Alf Roberts
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The Mariners
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What is the nickname of Grimsby Town
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David
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Which biblical character slew Goliath
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Bristol
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In which city was the British version of Concorde assembled
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Stockholm
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What is the capital of Sweden
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Fish
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What is Bombay duck made from
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Portuguese
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What is the official language of Brazil
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Royal Engineers
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Which British army regiment are known as Sappers
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Fatty Arbuckle
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Which American silent film comedian has had a chain of restaurants named after him
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Wyoming
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In which American state is the town of Laramie
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Herman Melville
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Who wrote the classic novel Moby Dick
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Alderney
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Which member of the new Wombles shares his name with a Channel Island
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Fustanella
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What is the pleated skirt worn by Greek soldiers called
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Phil Silvers
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Which comic actor composed Nancy With the Laughing Eyes for Frank Sinatra
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Acute
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What are angles less than 90 degrees called
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Adelaide
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What is the state capital of South Australia
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Advertising
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For what type of business is Madison Avenue famous
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Alexis
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What was the name of Joan Collin's character in Dynasty
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Angles
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What would you measure with a protractor
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Anne Aston
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Who was the golden girl on the Golden Shot who couldn't add up
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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Bill Wilson and Doctor Robert Smith founded which self help organisation
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Affadavit
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What is the name given to a written statement sworn on oath in the presence of a lawyer
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Acorns
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What is the main food of the Eurasian jay
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Athens
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Which city is sometimes known as the city of the violet crown
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Aspirin
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How is acetylsalicylic acid better known
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Arthur Askey
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Who was the first person to have appeared four times on Desert Island Discs as a guest
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After
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Which word links these four, glow, noon, thought, birth
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Acne
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What are you suffering from if you have inflamed sebaceous glands
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Aurora
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What was the name of The Sleeping Beauty
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Sofia
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What is the capital of Bulgaria
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Lockheed
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Which company makes the Hercules cargo transport aircraft
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Evita
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From which musical does the song Don't Cry For Me Argentina come
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Toys
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What would you be buying if you went into Hamleys in London
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Bill Tarmey
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Who played Jack Duckworth in Coronation Street
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Thou shalt have no other gods before me
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According to Exodus what is the first commandment
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M People
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Which group had a hit single with a 1995 cover version of the Small Faces Itchycoo Park
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Bentley
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What make of car did John Steed drive in The Avengers
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Yellow
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What is the original colour of a J.C.B. digger
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Eight
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Before disbanding in 1996 how many number ones did Take That have
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