General Knowledge What six letter word can describe a car manufacturer, a river in Sweden or an island in Papua New Guinea?
Nissan
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Current Affairs In the news this week, name the deposed Egyptian President wheeled into court on a bed as his trial resumed in Cairo on Monday.
Hosni Mubarak (Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak)
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Science & Nature What 'C' is a common name for this flower?
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus / Cyani flower)
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Donna Summer - I Feel Love (1977)
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Sport & Leisure What is the home city of the 49ers American football team?
San Francisco
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Entertainment Name the comedian playing The Devil in this sketch, 'A Warm Welcome'.
Rowan Atkinson
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Art & Literature In the award-winning 1998 novel by Giles Foden, who was portrayed as The Last King of Scotland?
Idi Amin (Died on this day, 16th August, 2003)
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Flags Which European country has this as its national flag?
Austria
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Music Since 1999, Chester Bennington has been lead singer of which well known American rock band?
Linkin Park
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History Married to Marie Antoinette, overthrown during the French Revolution and, in 1793, executed by guillotine, what was the name and number of the last King of France?
Louis XVI
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Entertainment How many original James Bond theme songs did Shirley Bassey perform?
3 (Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, and Moonraker.)
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Food & Drink The original copy of which secret formula is locked away in the main vault of SunTrust Bank in Atlanta, Georgia?
General Knowledge Which of the Seven Dwarfs has the longest name?
Bashful (Doc, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Bashful, Sneezy, and Dopey)
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In This Year In this year: Richard Nixon was inaugurated as 37th President of the United States; Midnight Cowboy was released in cinemas worldwide; and a coup d'état put Gaddafi in control of Libya. What year was it?
1969
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Science & Nature In total, how many arms and tentacles does a squid have?
10 (8 arms & 2 tentacles)
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Terence Trent D'Arby - Wishing Well (1988)
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Sport & Leisure In feet, how far above the floor should a regulation basketball hoop be?
10
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Anagram MUSE AT IGUANA is an anagram of which US state capital and the state it is capital of? (2 word answer)
Augusta, Maine
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Art & Literature The 'Vitruvian Man' is a world-renowned drawing by which artist?
Leonardo da Vinci
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Geography The islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket belong to which US state?
Massachusetts
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Music Which song did Doris Day make famous in the 1956 Alfred Hitchcock film The Man Who Knew Too Much ?
Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
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History Which volcano destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD?
Mount Vesuvius
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Entertainment Name this film from 1973.
The Way We Were (Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford)
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General Knowledge What 'I' describes terms such as "Storm in a teacup", "Under the weather" and "Pull your weight"?
Idioms (Phrases that mean something different to what the words are literally saying)
