Food & Drink What sauce shares its name with a Latin American style of music and dance?
Salsa
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On This Day In boxing, Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear on this day, 28th June, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1997
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Science & Nature What acid is used in a lead-acid car battery?
Sulphuric / Sulfuric acid
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
The Beatles - Come Together (1969)
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Sport & Leisure Currently driving for the Renault Sport team, what nationality is Formula 1 racing driver Kevin Magnussen?
Danish
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Geography What is the world's longest continental mountain range?
Andes (South America)
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Anagram O DEAR! I'M A GONAD! is an anagram of what retired sportsman?
Diego Maradona
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Logos What telecommunication and wireless equipment company has this as its logo?
BlackBerry
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Music What band crashed weddings in Los Angeles, California for the video to their 2015 hit Sugar?
Maroon 5
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History Norway became independent in 1905 after the dissolution of its union with what country?
Sweden
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Entertainment What was the surname of the family the Fonz stayed with in the TV series Happy Days?
Cunningham
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General Knowledge What Jewish Babylonian Aramaic term translates literally to "son of commandment"?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (4 word answer)
Back to square one
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Current Affairs In the UK referendum last week, in which of the 382 counting areas did 95.9% vote to remain in the EU?
Gibraltar
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Science & Nature How many pairs of chromosomes make up the cells of a normal human body?
23
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough (1981)
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Sport & Leisure What country had the worst performance in the UEFA Euro 2016 group stage with 0 points and a goal difference of -5?
Ukraine
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Geography Tallinn is the capital and largest city of what European country?
Estonia
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Art & Literature Name the American writer best known for his series of suspense novels about Hannibal Lecter.
Thomas Harris
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Flags What region is represented by this flag?
Hong Kong (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
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Music Hello Mary Lou was a 1961 hit for who?
Ricky Nelson
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History What name was given to the 1918 H1N1 flu pandemic, the most deadly of the 20th century?
Spanish flu (between 50 and 100 million deaths)
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Entertainment What, in 1961, was the last complete film to feature Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe?
The Misfits
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General Knowledge A pathway between hills. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink What carbohydrate is also known as grape sugar?
Glucose
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In This Year In this year: Stephen King published Carrie, his first novel under his own name; U.S. President Richard Nixon announced his resignation; and Turkey invaded Cyprus, occupying 37% of the island. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1974
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Science & Nature What nationality was chemist Alfred Nobel?
Swedish
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Ugly Kid Joe - Cat's in the Cradle (1993)
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Sport & Leisure Who declared the 1936 Olympics officially open?
Adolf Hitler
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Entertainment Who played the character of John Bosley in the 2000 Charlie's Angels film?
Bill Murray
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Art & Literature What Shakespeare play is best known for the character Shylock and his famous "Hath not a Jew eyes?" speech?
The Merchant of Venice
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Geography What European country is this?
Poland
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Music Who's gonna tell you when it's too late. Who's gonna tell you things aren't so great are the opening lines to what 1984 song? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
The Cars - Drive
10.
Anagram RATTLING CARNAL MENDER is an anagram of what New York landmark?
Grand Central Terminal
11.
Entertainment Complete the title of this 2016 film: Captain America: _____ _____(½ point for each)(2 word answer)
Civil War
12.
Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
