Food & Drink Loganberries and Tayberries are both a cross between what two berries?
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On This Day Film star James Dean died in a road accident in California aged 24 on this day, 30th September, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature Native to New Guinea and northeastern Australia, what type of bird is this?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1967)
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Sport & Leisure What nationality is Formula 1 Williams-Mercedes racing driver Valtteri Bottas?
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Geography Into what ocean does the Amazon river flow?
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Anagram JAM OF HONEST SERF is an anagram of what former U.S. President?
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Logos What world famous company has this as its logo?
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Music The lyrics of what 1957 song include Spider Murphy, Little Joe, and the Purple Gang? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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History What gas was used in the Tokyo subway attacks on 20th March 1995?
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Entertainment What 1979 film was set on the fictional starship Nostromo?
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General Knowledge In September 1842, Mexican President Antonio López de Santa Anna was a mourner at his own funeral. What was buried?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What 5-letter acronym describes the NASA probe currently in orbit around Mars?
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Science & Nature Meaning "little moon" in Latin, what 'L' describes the crescent-shaped whitish area at the bed of a fingernail or toenail?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1974)
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Sport & Leisure The rules of what modern game are based on the Knickerbocker Rules formalised by Alexander Cartwright in 1845?
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Geography What island nation has two official languages, Sinhalese and Tamil?
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Art & Literature What is the title of Andy McNab's 1993 book about a patrol behind enemy lines in Iraq?
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Flags What Southeast Asian country has this as its national flag?
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Music What 1986 song begins with these lyrics? There is freedom within There is freedom without Try to catch a deluge in a paper cup (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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History Who was President of Egypt during the Suez Crisis in 1956?
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Entertainment Who starred as Captain Ahab in the 1956 film Moby Dick?
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General Knowledge Whose death in July 1937 was followed by radio stations around the world observing two minutes of silence?
Food & Drink Indigenous to the Spice Islands, mace is one of two spices obtained from the evergreen tree Myristica fragrans. What is the other?
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In This Year In this year: U.S. forces made a controversial move into neutral Cambodia to hunt out the Viet Cong; New Zealander racing driver and team founder Bruce McLaren was killed while testing a new race car; and the North Tower of the World Trade Center was topped out, making it the tallest building in the world. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel and Miranda are the five largest moons of what planet?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1987)
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Sport & Leisure Beginning in 1927, who won the first 15 professional world snooker championships?
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Entertainment What TV series featured the band Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem?
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Art & Literature Who wrote the 2002 Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi?
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Geography The third largest in Greece, what island is this?
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Music What 1972 hit by Roxy Music doesn't mention the song title until the very last line of the song?
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Anagram FOUL LOUTS ABLY ABUSE is an anagram of what long-running British TV sitcom?
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Entertainment Name this 1980 film and the actor speaking at the end.
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General Knowledge 24 Sussex Drive is the official residence of the Prime Minister of what country?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs Erupting on Saturday, killing at least 30 hikers, what is the second highest volcano in Japan?
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Science & Nature What is the surname of the 19th century scientist who was first to conclusively prove the existence of electromagnetic (e.g. radio) waves?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1999)
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Sport & Leisure In what country is the association football club K.R.C. Genk?
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Geography The official country retreat of the President of the United States, Camp David is located in what mountain range?
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Art & Literature Whose novels include Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, Minority Report and Adjustment Team?
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Landmarks 80km south of Brisbane, in what Queensland city would you find the suburb of Surfers Paradise?
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Music What was on the Run for Manfred Mann in 1968 and Sweet in 1974?
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History In what city was Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated on 4th April 1968?
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Entertainment Who starred as King Arthur in the 1967 film Camelot?
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
