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What was the first US city to host an Olympic Games?
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Who directed the 1965 film 'The Sound Of Music'?
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Who led the first expedition that reached the South Pole?
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Which airline has flight FR9146 from Liverpool to Barcelona and flight FR 9862 from Liverpool to Malaga?
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Alta Vista is a type of what?
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In 1969, the 'Football War' was fought between Honduras and which neighbouring country?
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Born Annelies Marie on June 12, 1929, who received a diary for her 13th birthday?
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Which mythical Titan shares his name with the first cervical vertebrae in humans?
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From Latin meaning border, or edge, what traditional term refers to the brain structures including the hippocampus and amygdala, which support functions of emotion, behaviour, long term memory, and smell?
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Who stepped down as chief of 21st Century Fox in 2015?
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What name is given to the microscopic plants found in great numbers in rivers, lakes, and oceans?
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"The phrase ""Mountain Standard Time"" refers to what mountains?"
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Batterhead, Flam and Rimshot are all terms associated with which musical instrument?
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Pebbles and Bam Bam was a spin-off of which TV series?
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Who is credited with the invention of the World Wide Web?
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Give a year in the life of prison reformer Elizabeth Fry.
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The Eustachian tube links the pharynx to which other part of the body?
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A Stableford is a scoring system in which sport?
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George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion was adapted to become which musical?
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In terms of the stock market, what is the opposite of a bear?
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Which 2009 movie is a biopic of Ian Dury, starring Andy Serkis in the title role and Ray Winstone as his father?
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In which country are the Ibo people mainly found?
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An ARP detachment leader called Thomas Alderson was the first recipient of which award?
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Shane Meadows' documentary film about which band received its world premiere at Trafford Park last month and was also simultaneously broadcast live in many cinemas across the UK?
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"Whose theme song was ""Thanks For The Memory""?"
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What structure, designed by John Paxton for Prince Albert, was destroyed by fire on the 30th November 1936?
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Which is the only Anglican cathedral located in the present day county of Lancashire?
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Which daily newspaper was founded in 1855 and was the first London penny paper? It was the means of sending Henry Morgan Stanley to Africa to continue Livingstone's work.
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Which actor said, in the film ‘World’s Greatest Dad’, ‘I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone’?
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In which short-lived soap set on a North Sea ferry did Kate O'Mara play Catherine Laker?
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What is the name for the study of the advent and evolution of biological systems in the universe, with particular emphasis on the possibility of non-terrestrial life?
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In cookery, ‘agneau’ is French for which meat?
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Which character sings the song ”As long as he needs me” in the musical Oliver?
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What is a male goose called
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German footballer, Oliver Khan, played in which position?
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Which elite car company manufacture the Carrera GT model of car?
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What became the tallest building in the world when it opened in 1931?
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Which London theatre, that famously 'never closed', did finally close in 1964 before subsequently reopening as a cinema and a strip club?
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What is the national animal of Greenland?
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Brian Johnson is the singer with which 'hard-rock' band founded in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young?
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In which park is London Zoo situated?
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Edinburgh university lecturer Joseph Bell was the inspiration for which character?
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Name the TV/movie actor who died in 2012 and starred in 1960s fantasy sitcom I Dream of Jeannie?
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John Laurie: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland Dumfries   John Laurie lived from 25 March 1897 to 23 June 1980. He was an actor who is best remembered for his role as Private James Frazer in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. John Paton Lau...
Studio Ghibli produce award winning animation films but from which country do they originate?
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A traditional light-bulb containing a glowing filament is technically called what, from the Latin 'glow white'?
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Which comedian won the first UK series of 'Celebrity Big Brother'?
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In which musical is Roxy Hart one of the characters?
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Which country was divided at the 17th parallel in 1954?
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Which of Mozart’s operas has the alternative title The Rake Punished?
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What country is composed of 26 cantons?
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Who originally illustrated A A Milne's Winnie the Pooh' stories?
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Because of the flexibility of its branches and growing characteristic, what tree species is most popularly used for bonsai? (hint: gin!)
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Alfred Harmsworth founded which newspaper in 1903, as a newspaper for women, run by women?
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"Which football league club is known as ""The Bees""?"
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Which childhood disease commonly presents with painful enlargement of the parotid salivary glands?
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Who created the character of Horatio Hornblower?
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Haile Selassie was the ruler of which country?
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What is the meaning of the French word 'Eglise'?
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What is the fourth root of 16?
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What is the first name of 2010 World Champion Formula One racing driver Vettel?
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According to Greek legend, who ferried the souls of the dead across the river that divided the world of the living from that of the dead?
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Roberto Di Matteo was sacked as manager of which English football club in November 2012?
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Alan Breck Stewart is one of the leading characters in which adventure novel, first published in 1886?
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What is an eating disorder characterized by extremely low body weight, distorted body image and an obsessive fear of gaining weight which has an incidence of between 8 and 13 cases per 100,000 persons per year, and largely affects young adolescent women?
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In a Japanese restaurant an oshibori is a?
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Pine needles are said to be a good source of which vitamin?
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The beggar at the gate of the rich man's house is the only character in any of Jesus's parables to be given a proper name. What name ?
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What cat-like African mammal has spotted fur and is noted for the powerful-smelling fluid from its anal glands, from which it bears its name?
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In 1998, whose widow became Nelson Mandela's third wife?
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Which coin was first minted by Henry III in 1249, and not withdrawn from circulation until 1887?
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Who was the last Norman king of England?
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What was the end result of Operation Neptune Spear conducted by the CIA in 2011?
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"Who was the (subsequently) Pulitzer-Prize-winning American playwright who wrote ""The Odd Couple""?"
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"The 1956 film ""Forbidden Planet"" was based on which Shakespeare play?"
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What word is used to describe how to remove rubber from trees?
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"Chris Gittins played which character in BBC Radio's ""The Archers"" for thirty five-years between 1953 and 1988?"
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The family seat of which English Duke is at Bradley House in Wiltshire, with a secondary estate at Berry Pomeroy in Totnes?
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When Warren Hastings, returning from a term as Governor-General in 1786, was impeached (and acquitted) where had he been in office?
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In which country are the headquarters of the electronics company SAMSUNG?
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In the movie Taxi Driver, who played child prostitute Iris?
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Film History Milestones - 1969 Event and Significance 1969 Midnight Cowboy (1969) , starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, became the only X-rated picture to ever win an Oscar for Best Picture (the rating was later changed to an R). More and more mainstream films contained sexual content that was unacceptable...
The UK Millennium Cohort Study of 10,000 babies born 2000-01 found a clear correlation between positive childhood behaviour/behavior and what?
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1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture?... Sign up View the step-by-step solution to: 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient...
What is the main organic ingredient of Grappa, the strong Italian alcholic drink?
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In architecture, what name is given to a supporting figure in the form of a draped female figure?
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Which gangster was killed, along with his partner, in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, Louisiana on May 23rd 1934?
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What does the musical term forte mean
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With what sport is Frank Bruno associated?
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The Treaty of San Francisco, which came into effect on April 28, 1952, officially ended what?
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Which Caribbean island group has a reptilian name?
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Which silent comedy star appears in the the famous clock-hanging scene in the 1923 film ‘Safety Last’?
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Which actor plays Father Brown in the latest T.V. series?
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What was Jesus Christ according to the Rice / Lloyd Webber show?
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‘You’re doing fine’ is the call for which Bingo number?
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What crop was farmed by Jimmy Carter?
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Bill Clinton: Life Before the Presidency—Miller Center About the Administration William Jefferson Clinton spent the first six years of his life in Hope, Arkansas, where he was born on August 19, 1946. His father, William Jefferson Blythe, had died in an auto accident several months before his mother, Virginia Cassidy B...
In which town or city would you find the headquarters of 'Everards Brewery'?
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Free Flashcards about GK 5 Question Answer Tinian Island, from which Enola Gay took off en route to bomb Hiroshima, is part of which US territory? Northern Mariana Islands What is 'The Sky At Night''s theme tune? At The Castle Gate by Sibelius Who played the title character in 'Veronica Mars'? Kristen Bell What are the...
Graham Nash left which group in 1968 to join David Crosby and Stephen Stills?
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Real life police officers Buddy Russo and Jimmy Popeye Doyle are depicted in the movie The French Connection by which two actors?
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A “duffer” is a below average player of what sport?
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Dipsophobia is the irrational fear of doing what?
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Which religion is most associated with kosher food?
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In the game of darts, what score is known as ‘Breakfast’ or ‘Bed and Breakfast’?
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UK television adverts 1955-1985 Breads, spreads, biscuits, crackers, cakes Anchor Butter (1): c.1970 There’s an Anchor sign on Britain’s favourite butter, It’s the Anchor sign that tells you it’s the best. If you like your bread and butter, There’s no other word you’ll utter ’Cos you’ll always want the butter With the ...