Food & Drink First introduced in 1842, from what country does Pilsner Urquell originate?
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On This Day Established on this day, 29th November, 1963, what name was given to the commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy?
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Science & Nature What is the more common term used to describe any analgesic drug?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1966)
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Sport & Leisure Which of the four regular throwing events is not part of a decathlon?
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Geography Of the 9 internal states and territories of Australia, how many are classed as states?
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Anagram VALUES AN ACE CRAZE is an anagram of what capital city and the country it is capital of?
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Logos What multinational retail corporation has this as its logo?
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Music What spider was a 2014 hit for Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora?
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History What disputed territory declared independence from Serbia in February 2008?
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Entertainment What two actors played the title roles in the 1966 and 2004 films Alfie? (½ point for each)
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General Knowledge What is the factorial of 6 (denoted as 6!)?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase.
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Current Affairs What U.S. state is to recount ballots following a petition filed on Friday by Green Party candidate Jill Stein?
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Science & Nature What English scientist discovered electromagnetic induction in 1831?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1976)
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Sport & Leisure In what sport is the McClelland Trophy awarded?
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Geography What is known in China as Chomolungma and in Nepal as Sagarmāthā?
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Art & Literature Who is the alter ego of Marvel Comics' character Steve Rogers?
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Flags Which of these is the correct flag of New Zealand?
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Music So Far Away, Money for Nothing, and Walk of Life were hits in 1985 for Dire Straits, from what album?
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History When Marilyn Monroe famously sang Happy Birthday Mr. President, 11 weeks before her death, what upcoming age was JFK celebrating? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Entertainment What is the title of the 2016 spin-off prequel to the Harry Potter film series? (7 word answer)
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Add/Deduct a Letter Slow-witted country bumpkin. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink In what country is the Langhorne Creek wine region?
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On This Day Atari released the arcade game Pong, the first commercially successful video game, on this day, 29th November, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature In chemistry, what 'E' describes any chemical compound derived from an acid and an alcohol?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1986)
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Sport & Leisure In most countries, what colour sign is used to indicate the easiest ski slopes (Learning or Beginner)?
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Entertainment Which of the Teletubbies was green?
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Art & Literature What type of animal is Beatrix Potter's Miss Moppet?
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Maps What major city in China is this?
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Music What 1973 Bruce Springsteen song was a wordwide hit for Manfred Mann's Earth Band in 1976?
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Anagram TO EARN HER ZILCH is an anagram of what Hollywood actress?
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Entertainment DCEU is an American media franchise centred on a series of superhero films based on characters that appear in publications by DC Comics. What does the EU in DCEU stand for? (½ point for each)
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase.
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On This Day Emma Morano, the world's oldest living person, celebrates her birthday today. How old is she? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature From what continent do Guinea Pigs originate?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2006)
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Sport & Leisure Ten years his senior, what singer has two children to Spanish footballer Gerard Piqué?
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Geography What Southeast Asian capital city lies in the Klang Valley, bordered by the Titiwangsa Mountains to the north and east?
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Art & Literature What novel tells the story of five families - the Bezukhovs, the Bolkonskys, the Rostovs, the Kuragins, and the Drubetskoys?
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Landmarks The Detian - Ban Gioc Falls straddle the international border between what two countries? (½ point for each)
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Music What song has been a hit for Brenda Lee (1972), Elvis Presley (1972), John Wesley Ryles (1979), Willie Nelson (1982), and the Pet Shop Boys (1987)?
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History In what decade was Tibet incorporated into the People's Republic of China?
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Entertainment Who played Detective Captain Steve McGarrett in the original Hawaii Five-O TV series?
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General Knowledge To the nearest kilogram, what is 14 stone in kilograms? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
