Food & Drink What fruit, indigenous to tropical Africa, is a key ingredient of Worcestershire sauce?
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On This Day Beneath the House of Lords in London, Robert Catesby's Gunpowder Plot failed when Guy Fawkes was arrested on this day, 5th November, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature Aurum is the latin name for what precious metal?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1962)
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Sport & Leisure In a standard arrangement, how many outfielders are there on a baseball field?
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Geography Into how many cantons is Switzerland divided?
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Anagram IS A BIGOT GIRLIE is an anagram of which capital city and the Eurasian country it is capital of? (2 word answer)
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Logos This is the logo of Japan's largest airline. What do the initials ANA stand for?
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Music Formed in 1993, music duo Daft Punk are from which European country?
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History The invasion of the Goths in the 5th century led to the end of which empire?
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Entertainment Lindsay Lohan played twins in the 1998 remake of the film The Parent Trap. Who played the same role in the 1961 original?
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General Knowledge Which country's flag carrying airline has the IATA code IB?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs In which International Airport did 23-year-old Paul Anthony Ciancia open fire with a rifle on Friday, killing one and injuring several others?
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Science & Nature In terms of distance from the Sun, what planet comes between Saturn and Neptune?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1979)
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Sport & Leisure At the 2006 FIFA World Cup Finals, which English referee mistakenly gave three yellow cards to Croatia's Joe Šimunić?
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Geography Which of these Spanish Costas is furthest south: Costa Blanca, Costa Brava, or Costa Dorada?
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Art & Literature What series of travel books was founded in London in 1981 by ex-students Mark Ellingham and Martin Dunford?
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Flags Which of these is the correct flag of Poland?
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Music The Rolling Stones were named after a 1950 song by which Blues musician?
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History The Dardanelles Campaign took place during which war?
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Entertainment What TV detective series featured the American village of Cabot Cove?
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General Knowledge The Latin phrase ante bellum means "Before the .." what?
Food & Drink What 'K' describes a breakfast dish of flaked fish, boiled rice, parsley, boiled eggs, curry powder, and butter or cream?
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In This Year In this year: Mike Tyson made his professional début in New York; Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior was bombed and sunk in Auckland harbour by French agents; and the wreck of the Titanic was finally located. What year was it?
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Science & Nature What type of ounce is traditionally usually used to measure precious metals?
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1985)
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Sport & Leisure In which Winter Olympic sport might you perform a McTwist?
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Entertainment Who played the lead character of Jimmy in the 1979 film Quadrophenia?
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Anagram EMINENT CANNIBAL is an anagram of which film starring Robin Williams?
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Geography Which country in West Africa is this?
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Music Which British pop group was formed in 1969 by Jamaican born Errol Brown?
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History Before becoming President, Bill Clinton was Governor of which U.S. state?
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Entertainment Name this TV series from the late 1980s.
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General Knowledge Aboard ship, what has a 'Shellback' done that a 'Pollywog' hasn't?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs Name the Pakistani Taliban leader confirmed killed in a U.S. drone strike this week.
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Science & Nature In the human body, list these sections of vertebrae in order from highest to lowest: A. Lumbar B. Cervical C. Thoracic
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2005)
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Sport & Leisure Australia's Neil Robertson is only the second ever non-British snooker player to be ranked Number 1 in the world. Who was the first and what country did he represent?
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Geography Made up of over 1,000 islands, what geographical region gets its name from the Greek for "many islands"?
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Art & Literature What Brontë novel features Heathcliff and Catherine?
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Landmarks The Beehive is a nickname for the Executive Wing of the Parliament Buildings of which country?
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Music Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips formed the female half of which 1960s group?
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History The capital of the Inca Empire was located in Cusco in which modern-day country?
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Entertainment For which 1986 film did Paul Newman win his only Best Actor Oscar?
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General Knowledge What 'K' describes a collective community in Israel?
