Food & Drink For what is St. James's Gate in Dublin most famous?
Guinness
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On This Day The final landing of the Space Shuttle Atlantis marked the end of NASA's Space Shuttle program on this day, 21st July, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
2011
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Science & Nature What 'C' is an adjective applied to any disorder you are born with?
Congenital
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Sam Cooke - Chain Gang (1960)
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Sport & Leisure Domestic teams from what three countries compete in the SupeRugby competition?
Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
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Geography In what European country do the rivers Vistula and Oder flow into the Baltic Sea?
Poland
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Anagram DREDGE GENITAL BOG is an anagram of what world famous landmark?
Golden Gate Bridge
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Logos What brand of mineral water has this as its logo?
Evian
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Music What English rock band was formed in 1977 by Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Pete Willis and Tony Kenning?
Def Leppard (current members are Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, and Vivian Campbell
)
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History Who was Vice President of the United States throughout Ronald Reagan's presidency?
George H. W. Bush
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Entertainment Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch and Vince Vaughn currently star in the second season of what American TV series?
True Detective
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General Knowledge Magyar is the official language of what country?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase.
Once and for all
2.
Current Affairs In what Tennessee city did a gunman open fire at two military installations last Thursday, killing five and injuring two others?
Chattanooga
3.
Science & Nature What names are given to male and female adult swans?
Cob and Pen
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Up Around the Bend (1970)
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Sport & Leisure Name the Formula One driver who passed away on Friday, nine months after an accident at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix left him in a coma.
Jules Bianchi
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Geography Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere ... what comes next?
Exosphere (the uppermost layer of Earth's atmosphere)
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Art & Literature What artist's surname was van Rijn?
Rembrandt (Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn)
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Flags What country has this as its national flag?
Cuba
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Music How should music marked with the tempo "adagio" be played?
Slowly (from the Italian expression ad agio, 'at ease')
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History What London building hosted the first ever Expo in 1851?
The Crystal Palace (destroyed by fire in 1936)
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Entertainment Who voiced the title character in the Stuart Little film series?
Michael J. Fox
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General Knowledge Frighten when meager. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add a letter to that word to give the answer to the second clue.
Food & Drink In French cuisine, what is added to butter to make a beurre manié?
Flour (French: "kneaded butter" - used to thicken soups and sauces)
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In This Year In this year: Harold Macmillan became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Around the World in 80 Days won Best Picture at the Academy Awards; and the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, the first to carry a living animal, a dog named Laika. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1957
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Science & Nature Dogs are canine; cats are feline. What are ursine?
Bears
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
REO Speedwagon - Keep on Loving You (1980)
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Sport & Leisure What U.S. city is home to the "Reds" Major League Baseball team?
Cincinnati (Ohio)
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Entertainment In the film world, what opening role was played between 1932 and 1980 by Carl Dane, "Bombardier" Billy Wells, Phil Nieman, and Ken Richmond?
The J. Arthur Rank "Gongman"
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Art & Literature First published in 1819, what American author wrote the classic short story Rip Van Winkle?
Washington Irving
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Geography What European country is this?
Sweden
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Music What song was a hit for Betty Everett in 1964, and Cher in 1990?
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)
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Anagram LEAN WAR MISSILE is an anagram of what world famous sportswoman?
Serena Williams
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Entertainment What director's films include Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Hannibal, and American Gangster?
Sir Ridley Scott
12.
Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
