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Key West
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On which of Florida's Keys could you visit Ernest Hemingway's house
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Zimbabwe
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For which country did ex England coach Duncan Fletcher play Test cricket
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Brad Pitt
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Who played the part of Achilles in the 2004 film Troy
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Eyelids
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Where on the human body is the skin the thinnest
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Brownie
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Eastman Kodak introduced an inexpensive, lightweight hand held camera in 1900 – what was it called
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Brown
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On a Monopoly board what colour is Old Kent Road
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Daihatsu
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Which motor manufacturer made the Terios
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Kingston
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What is the capital of Jamaica
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The kimono
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What is the name of the dress traditionally worn by Japanese women
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Moose
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What is the plural of moose
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Andy Warhol
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With which pop artist do you associate Campbell's soup tins
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Jess
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What is the name of Postman Pat's cat
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Alan Shearer
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Who scored England's goal against Germany in Euro 2000
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Marie Antoinette
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Which historical character supposedly said of the peasants let them eat cake
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Celine Dion
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Who sang with the Bee Gees on the 1998 top ten U.K. hit Immortality
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Liverpool
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Which English city is served by Speke Airport
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Roses
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Harry Wheatcroft was a renowned grower of which flowers
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Urdu
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What is the official language of Pakistan
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Mercury
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What is another name for quicksilver
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Antelope
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Which family of animals does the gnu belong to
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1927
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In which year did John Logie Baird demonstrate television in Glasgow
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Harland
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What is the first name of Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken fame
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Brownie
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Eastman Kodak introduced an inexpensive, lightweight hand held camera in 1900 - what was it called
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Frank Butcher
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Who was driving the car that killed Tiffany in Eastenders
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Arthur Miller
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Who wrote Death Of A Salesman and The Crucible
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Alan Shepard
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Who was the commander of Apollo 14
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Derek Draper
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Which former political lobbyist is now married to GMTV presenter Kate Garraway
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Nick Hewer
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In January 2012, who became the new presenter of the UK television show 'Countdown'
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Jeffrey Archer
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Who wrote a book of short stories called a Quiver full of Arrows
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Captain James Cook
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Who was the first Yorkshire captain to go to Australia
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Denis Skinner
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Which MP was known as the Beast of Bolsover
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Churchwarden
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What is the name given to a long stemmed clay tobacco pipe
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Alan Shearer
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Who was the PFA Players Player of the Year in 1995 and 1997 with two different clubs
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Adge Cutler
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Who was the leader of the Wurzels
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Hind
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What is a female red deer called
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Dave Sexton
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Who replaced Tommy Docherty as Manchester United's manager
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Carpenters
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Which American duo had a hit with Yesterday Once More in 1973
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Billy Bishop
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What was the name of the Canadian First WW1 flying ace, officially credited with 72 victories, the highest number for a British Empire pilot
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Margaret Thatcher
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Who was the longest serving British prime minister last century
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Alexander Pope
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Which 18th century English poet was known as the Bard of Twickenham
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Neville Chamberlain
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Which British Prime Minister declared Peace in our time in September 1938
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Isaac Pitman
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Who devised the most widely used shorthand writing system in 1837
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Chris Barber
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With which band was Lonnie Donegan before he went solo
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Cardinal
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Which passerine bird is the official state bird of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
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Adam Smith
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Which Scottish economist is on the back of the twenty pound note
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Diane Abbott
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Who when elected as MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington in 1987 became the first black woman member of the House of Commons
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Joe Mercer
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Who succeeded Alf Ramsey as England (caretaker) football manager in 1974
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Skegness
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Where was Billy Butlin's first holiday camp
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Angela Rippon
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Who was the first female presenter of Top Gear
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Cheeseburger
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On death row In the USA, what is most popular request for last meal
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Abbey National
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What was the first British building society to become a bank
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West Ham United
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Who was the last football league team to win the FA Cup with 11 Englishmen
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Ash Wednesday
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What is the name given to the first day of Lent
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John Dillinger
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Who was the FBI's first public enemy number one
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Omega
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What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet
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Eugene
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Who was the last man to walk on the Moon
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Arthur Miller
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Who was Marilyn Monroe's last husband
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Hawker
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Which British aircraft company made the Sea Hawk fighter
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Sacramento
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What is the state capital of California
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Salzburg
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Which Austrian city was the setting for The Sound of Music
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Shakin' Stevens
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Who had a number one in the eighties with Green Door
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October
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In which month does the Nottingham Goose Fair take place
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Marty McFly
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What was the name of the character played by Michael J Fox in the Back To The Future series of films
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Eclairs
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What are light cream filled tubular cakes made from choux pastry called
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Tarzan
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Which fictional jungle dwelling character was invented by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Ignorance
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According to the proverb what is bliss when it is folly to be wise
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Geese
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From which creature do we get pate de foie gras
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Ear
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Where in the body would you find the stirrup
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Roseanne
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In which American sitcom did the character Dan Conner appear
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Easter
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Which Christian holiday takes its name from the Saxon goddess of spring
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Maltesers
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Which chocolates were advertised as having the less fattening centres
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Namibia
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By what name is South West Africa now known
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Deepdale
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What is the home ground of Preston North End
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Salome
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Which Biblical character demanded the head of John the Baptist
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Wizzard
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Which group had a top ten hit in 1972 with Ball Park Incident
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Bouncers
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Members of the National Association of Licensed Door Supervisors are known by which more common term
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Serbia
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In which country was Monica Seles born
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Belgium
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Which country is sometimes called the battlefield of Europe
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Ian Dury and The Blockheads
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Who had a number one in the seventies with Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
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Eight
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How many legs does a scorpion have
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Hendon
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Where in London is the Metropolitan Police Training School
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Gander
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What is a male goose called
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Ice hockey
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For which sport is Wayne Gretzky famous
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Woodwind
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Is a bassoon a brass or a woodwind instrument
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Jersey
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Where is Billy Butlin the holiday camp king buried
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Diana Ross
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Which Motown star had a new millennium hit with Not Over Yet
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Elvis Presley's
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Whose bodyguards were known as the Memphis Mafia
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Ernest Hemingway
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Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West Florida became famous for its association with which American author
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Abraham
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According to the Bible who was the father of the Jews
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Lindisfarne
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Which group topped the album charts with Fog on the Tyne
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Blue Moon
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What was the name of the detective agency in Moonlighting
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Crow
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Birds of paradise are members of which family
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Ajax
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What name did John Harrington give to the first flush toilet
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Emily
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Which Bronte sister wrote as Ellis Bell
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Lindisfarne
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What was the first English monastery to be sacked by the Norsemen
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Emily
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Who was the owner of Bagpuss
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An olive branch
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The United Nations flag shows a map of the world on one side what is shown on the other
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Crow
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Who is Bananaman's best friend
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The Southern Cross
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What is the more popular name of the constellation Crux
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Bullseye
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Which TV game show was devised by ex Sunday Night at the London Palladium compere Norman Vaughan
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