Food & Drink Copra is the edible white inner flesh of what?
Coconut
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In This Year In this year: Racing driver Jim Clark was killed in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim; Richard Nixon won the US presidential election; and The Beatles released their self-titled album, popularly known as the White Album. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1968
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Science & Nature In herbal medicine, milk thistle is a traditional remedy for disorders of which organ?
Liver
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
The Police - Don't Stand So Close to Me (1980)
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Sport & Leisure Home of the US Open tennis tournament, after which player is the National Tennis Center named?
Billie Jean King
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Entertainment His acting début aged 22, who played the title role in the 1969 low-budget fantasy adventure film Hercules in New York?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Anagram I JERK MERRY CHERUB is an anagram of which American film and television producer?
Jerry Bruckheimer
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Geography Which US state is this?
North Carolina
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Music Which Canadian singer/songwriter had a Heart of Gold in 1972?
Neil Young
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History Which was opened first, the Suez Canal or the Panama Canal?
Suez Canal (1869 - Panama Canal 1914)
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Entertainment What 2009 film has this as its title music?
Sherlock Holmes (Hans Zimmer - Discombobulate)
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General Knowledge What rank is held by the world leader of the Salvation Army?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
Singin' the Blues
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Current Affairs Name the lake between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on which a boat capsized on Saturday killing more than 100 people?
Lake Albert
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Science & Nature Native to Australia and regarded as the world's most venomous snake, what 'F' is an alternative name for the Inland Taipan?
Fierce snake
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Music Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
David Guetta ft. Sia - Titanium (2012)
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Sport & Leisure The Twilight actor Taylor Lautner is a former junior world champion in what sport?
Karate
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Geography What is the only British city that begins with 'T'?
Truro (Cornwall)
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Art & Literature The first line of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice says "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a ______" what?
Wife
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Landmarks With its 300 ft high minarets, in which Asian capital city is this, the Faisal Mosque?
Islamabad (Pakistan)
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Music The Beatles made music history on 4th April 1964 by holding all top 5 spots on the US Billboard Hot 100. What song was number 1?
Can't Buy Me Love (#5 Please Please Me #4 I Want to Hold Your Hand #3 She Loves You #2 Twist and Shout)
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History Archaeologists confirmed in 2013 that a skeleton found under a Leicester car park was that of which King of England?
Richard III
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Entertainment In Who Killed Roger Rabbit?, who provided the voice of Jessica Rabbit?
Kathleen Turner
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General Knowledge Churches called Notre Dame are dedicated to who?
KneeHi, a miniature Mediterranean donkey in Florida, is the shortest donkey in the world in terms of height. To the top of his withers, how many centimetres tall is he?
