Food & Drink What name is given to a cocktail of vodka, Galliano, and orange juice?
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On This Day The world's worst nuclear disaster occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine) on this day, 26th April, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature What is polyvinyl chloride better known as?
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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 'B' describes a sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?
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Geography What is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
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Anagram HAIRY SNOBBERY DRUDGE is an anagram of what well known landmark? (3 word answer)
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Logos What internet-based company has this as its logo?
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Music Since 1999, Chester Bennington has been lead singer of what American rock band?
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History In what African country did the Mau Mau Uprising take place between 1952 and 1960?
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Entertainment What fictional character has been portrayed by Tony Randall, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Alfred Molina and David Suchet?
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General Knowledge In the English dictionary, name two common words beginning with 'V' that do not follow the "I before E except after C" rule? (½ point for each)
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase. (2 word answer)
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Current Affairs Singer-songwriter Prince's death was announced last week, aged just 57. What were his given middle and last names? (½ point for each)
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Science & Nature What 'L' describes a hare less than one year old?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1975)
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Sport & Leisure The UCI is the world governing body for what sport?
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Geography What two countries share European land borders with west and northwest Turkey? (½ point for each)
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Art & Literature In what century was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
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Flags What country in Central Africa has this as its national flag?
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Music As portrayed by Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, what are the first names of "The Blues Brothers"? (½ point for each)
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History The youngest and oldest men to be elected President of the United States took office on the same day twenty years apart. Who were they? (½ point for each)
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Entertainment What actor was born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo in New York City in 1936?
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General Knowledge Vocalist with a sharp organ of offense. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (2 word answer)
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On This Day Union cavalry troopers cornered and shot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Lincoln, in Virginia on this day, 26th April, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature In nature, what 'P' describes a layer of ground (soil, rock or sediment) that remains frozen for more than two consecutive years?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2000)
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Sport & Leisure In ten-pin bowling, what is the regulation distance, in feet, from the foul line to the head pin?
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Geography The golden wattle (acacia pycnantha) is the national floral emblem of what English-speaking country?
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Art & Literature What is the last book of the Christian Old Testament?
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Landmarks Name this world famous landmark.
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Music Between 1953 and 1997, what quartet comprised lead singer Levi Stubbs, plus Abdul "Duke" Fakir, Renaldo "Obie" Benson and Lawrence Payton?
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History Raised by a wolf, what were the names of the mythical twin founders of Rome?
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Entertainment What actress was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in New York City in 1955?
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General Knowledge A legal "pick-me-up" and a hotel employee: Answer with two words that do not follow the "I before E except after C" rule. (½ point for each)
