Food & Drink U.S. regulations state that drinks labelled bourbon must be made from a grain mixture that is at least 51% what?
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On This Day Aboard what U.S. battleship did Japan sign an unconditional surrender on this day, 2nd September, 1945?
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Science & Nature Native to Australia, what 'R' describes this extremely venomous spider?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1963)
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Sport & Leisure Including fielders, batsmen, umpires and runners, in cricket, what is the maximum number of people that can be on the field when the ball is in play?
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Geography What mountain range forms the "backbone" of South America?
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Anagram SWEET GROANING HOG is an anagram of what former U.S. President?
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Logos What Japanese multinational electronics company has this as its logo?
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Music What 'B' describes this musical instrument?
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History In Greek legend, what King turned everything he touched into gold?
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Entertainment In what 1970 film did Dustin Hoffman play 121 year old Jack Crabb?
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General Knowledge What country is Allemagne in French?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What is the name of the internet service allegedly hacked recently, resulting in nude photos of 100s of Hollywood celebrities being leaked to the public on Sunday?
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Science & Nature What 'S' is a common term used to describe the nitrates of potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1975)
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Sport & Leisure In what U.S. city is the annual Orange Bowl played?
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Geography Dushanbe is the capital of what Central Asian republic?
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Art & Literature What novel coined the phrase "BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU"? (½ point each for title and author)
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Flags What country in Southern Africa has this as its national flag?
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Music What was the name of Ian Dury's backing band?
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History In American history, the term "Antebellum South" is used to refer to a time and place before what conflict?
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Entertainment What is the first name of the governess in the musical The Sound of Music?
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General Knowledge First sold in Japan in 1996, what 'T' describes this small, hand-held digital pet?
Food & Drink Avgolemono (Greek: αυγολέμονο) is a family of Mediterranean sauces and soups made with what two key ingredients?
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In This Year In this year: Marvin Gaye was shot to death by his father, one day before his 45th birthday; English comedian Tommy Cooper died of a massive heart attack while live on TV; and The Chicago White Sox defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 in the longest game in Major League Baseball history. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature What is the nominal output voltage of an alkaline AA battery?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1986)
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Sport & Leisure Young Boys is a football team from what Swiss city?
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Entertainment In the 1920s, who directed the silent films Strike, Battleship Potemkin and October?
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Art & Literature In the third novel in the Harry Potter series, what is the name of the titular character, the Prisoner of Azkaban?
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Geography Formerly known as the Ellice Islands, what Polynesian island nation is this?
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Music Who released a best-selling album in 1987 titled Hysteria?
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Anagram JAR ON MADMAN is an anagram of what capital city and the country it is capital of? (2 word answer)
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Entertainment Name this 1992 film and the actor speaking.
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General Knowledge On a standard computer keyboard, the % (percent) sign shares a key with what (Arabic) number?
