Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs Which Australian state declared a state of emergency on Sunday amidst a series of ongoing and devastating bushfires?
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Science & Nature What does the 'T' stand for in both CT scan and CAT scan?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1971)
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Sport & Leisure Who, in 1972, became the first Brazilian Formula One champion?
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Geography On which island is the Indonesian capital Jakarta?
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Art & Literature Which surrealist artist created this, the Lobster Telephone?
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Flags Which country in Western Asia has this as its national flag?
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Music Which 1995 worldwide hit by Deep Blue Something is named after a 1961 Audrey Hepburn film?
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History Live on TV on 8th April 1983, who created the illusion that the Statue of Liberty had disappeared?
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Entertainment Screened between 2008 and 2013, which record breaking TV series features the chemical symbols for Bromine and Barium in its title screen?
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General Knowledge Translating into English as "our thing", what is the Italian term for the Mafia?
Food & Drink Into what are sponge fingers traditionally dipped to make the Italian dish Tiramisu?
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In This Year In this year: The Apple Macintosh went on sale for the first time; Konstantin Chernenko succeeded the late Yuri Andropov as leader of the Soviet Union; and an IRA bomb killed 5 at the Grand Hotel in Brighton. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature The name of what precious metal comes from the Spanish term for "little silver"?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1982)
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Sport & Leisure Which U.S. state is home to the Angels of Anaheim baseball team?
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Entertainment Released in 1995, what was the subtitle of the third film in the Die Hard series?
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Anagram CASTRATED PHALLUS is an anagram of which world famous European landmark?
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Geography Which island state is this?
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Music In which year was Elvis Presley born? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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History In 1094, which Spanish leader defeated the Moors at Valencia?
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Entertainment Name this TV series from the late 70s and early 80s.
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General Knowledge Which of these is the highest number? A. Bytes in a kilobyte B. Yards in a kilometre C. Ounces in 30 kilograms
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs For what city was Lao Airlines Flight 301 destined before crashing in the Mekong River last week killing all 49 people on board?
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Science & Nature The chemical symbol for what metal is derived from the Latin word stannum?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2002)
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Sport & Leisure Name any two of the three former England football players who have managed the Thai national football team.
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Entertainment Who voiced Stuart in the film series Stuart Little?
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Art & Literature "I kiss'd thee ere I kill'd thee: no way but this; Killing myself, to die upon a kiss" are the last and dying words from which Shakespeare tragedy?
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Landmarks This is the Nationale-Nederlanden building, nicknamed the Dancing House or Fred and Ginger. In which European capital city is it?
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Music Who wrote and originally recorded the song Roll Over Beethoven?
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History Granted by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, which Briton became the first ever person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States?
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Entertainment What was the name of the character portrayed by Joe Pesci in the 1990 film Goodfellas, also the name of a founding member of the Four Seasons?
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General Knowledge Brothers Édouard and André founded which tyre (tire) company in 1888?