1
How many tablets were the Ten Commandments written
on |
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2
As what did Joseph Grimaldi achieve everlasting fame |
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3
What forms the base of a traditional Pavlova |
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4
Which county is home to the group Muse |
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5
The Egyptian god Anubis is shown with the body of a
man and the head of which animal |
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6
What is a female antelope called |
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7
When Glasgow Rangers signed Maurice Johnston, in
what way did they make footballing history |
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8
Hellenikon international
airport is in which country |
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9
What was the currency of Finland before the Euro |
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10
In Victorian times what type of person may have been
referred to as a cutpurse |
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11
A traditional weapon of the Sicilian Mafia, what is
a lupara |
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12
From which eighties film is this line taken: 'When I
want your opinion, I'll beat it out of you' |
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13
We have Coke and Pepsi but what is the third largest
selling soft drink in the world |
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14
What was the first reggae number one in the UK |
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15
The chough is a member of which bird family |
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16
In golf what is a shot that bounces over a water
hazard called |
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17
In CB jargon what is a banana |
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18
Which handy everyday object found in many desk
drawers and in most homes was invented by Stephen
Perry in 1845 |
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19
What is the capital of the Spanish region of
Cantabria (Now to be seen on most UK High Streets) |
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20
What was the name given to the luxury versions of
Austin Rover cars such as the Maestro, the Metro and
the Montego |
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21
A TV advert popularly named 'Horses and Surfers'
often tops the charts of best UK adverts of all time
- what was being advertised |
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22
In The Jungle Book what type of animal is Ikky |
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23
After which part of the body are avocados named |
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24
Who had a hit with "Yakkety Yak" in 1958 |
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25
What type of animal is a macaque |
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26
What is the Golden Spurtle which is an annual World
Championship awarded for |
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27
Which British aircraft manufacturer made the civil
transport aeroplane the Tudor |
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28
If you suffer from microtia what do you lack |
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29
Which vital communications link began in Britain in
July 1937 |
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30
What was Quentin Crisp's job that gave him the
nickname The Naked Civil Servant |
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Round 2 FORMER NAMES
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31
What company was formerly known as Computing
Tabulating Recording Company |
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32
What was the former name of Regent's Park |
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33
What was the former name of Sellafield nuclear power
station |
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34
Which South American country was formerly called
Upper Peru |
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35
Which company began in Seattle as The American
Messenger Co. |
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36
What is the former name of the University of Central
England |
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37
Clarty Hole was the former
name of which author's stately home |
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38
What was the former name of the animal rights group
Respect for Animals |
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39
Which football league team was formerly called
Boscombe Saint Johns |
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40
As what was Suriname formerly known |
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