Food & Drink In which country would you find the wine growing regions of Eden Valley, Hunter Valley and Swan Valley?
Australia
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In This Year In this year: 16 infant school pupils and a teacher were killed in the Dunblane massacre in Scotland; "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski was arrested at his Montana cabin; and 35 were killed in Tasmania in the Port Arthur massacre. What year was it?
1996
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Science & Nature Which 16th century Polish astronomer suggested that the sun was at the centre of the solar system and the planets orbited around it?
Nicolaus Copernicus
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Sheryl Crow - All I Wanna Do (1994)
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Sport & Leisure Name the Puerto Rican former world boxing champion who died on Saturday after being shot in the jaw last week?
Héctor 'Macho' Camacho
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Geography In the US, what is the state capital of Ohio?
Columbus
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Anagram HEED, OR LOSE TO, VOTER! is an anagram of which 20th century US president?
Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)
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Geography Which country is this?
Vietnam
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Music Covered many times since, who co-wrote and recorded the original 1958 hit It's Only Make Believe?
Conway Twitty
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History Which historical figure had a horse called Bucephalus?
Alexander the Great
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Entertainment Name this 1970s TV series.
Wonder Woman (1976-1979)
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General Knowledge How many tiles are there in a standard 'Double-6' set of dominoes?
General Knowledge What does the letter `Q` stand for in QANTAS, Australia's flag carrying international airline?
Queensland (Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services)
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Current Affairs In the news this week, which former world leader's remains have been exhumed to establish whether he was poisoned as part of an ongoing murder investigation?
Yasser Arafat
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Science & Nature What four-letter word is used to describe a female red deer?
Hind
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Lady Gaga feat. Colby O'Donis - Just Dance (2008)
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Sport & Leisure In darts, what is the lowest score that CANNOT be scored with a single dart?
23
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Geography More than 70% of the Russian population live in which continent?
Europe
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Art & Literature What is the title of the third book in Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium series?
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (Luftslottet som sprängdes)
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Landmarks Located in the Old City of Jerusalem in Israel, and incorporating the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque, what is the English name for this well known religious site?
Temple Mount / Noble Sanctuary (Hebrew: Har haBáyith (הַר הַבַּיִת) / Arabic: Haram Ash-Sharif (الحرم القدسي الشريف))
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Music Which well-known style of Brazilian music translates literally into English as "new trend"?
Bossa nova
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History Which British Royal married for the second time on 12th December 1992?
Anne, Princess Royal (Timothy Laurence)
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Entertainment Playing the role of astronaut Tony Nelson, which 1960s sitcom was the late Larry Hagman's first step on the ladder of fame?
I Dream of Jeannie
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 200 for P G in M