Food & Drink What Southeast Asian country produces beers including Anchor Smooth and Anchor Strong?
Malaysia (Heineken Malaysia Berhad, Petaling Jaya)
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On This Day Travelling 37 miles from Calais, France to Dover, England; who made the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine on this day, 25th July, 1909?
Louis Blériot
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Science & Nature The sugar C6H12O6, when produced by photosynthesis, is given what common name?
Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Foxy Lady (1967)
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Sport & Leisure Determining the continental champion of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean; what is the name of CONCACAF's main national association football competition?
Gold Cup
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Geography What is the easternmost national capital city on mainland Asia?
Seoul (South Korea)
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Anagram POUR GUM OIL IN ARSE is an anagram of what European tourist attraction and the city in which it is located?
Moulin Rouge, Paris
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Logos What German audio company is represented by this logo?
Sennheiser
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Music What band's discography includes In the End, Numb, New Divide, and What I've Done?
Linkin Park
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History What country did Napoleon's Grande Armée invade in June 1812, only to face heavy defeat and retreat five months later?
Russia
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Entertainment Portrayed by David Hasselhoff on television, who plays Mitch Buchannon in the 2017 Baywatch film?
Dwayne Johnson
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Thailand Which is more, 5 rai (Thai: ไร่) or 2 acres?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
Within sight
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Current Affairs Who took office today having been elected 14th president of India last week?
Ram Nath Kovind
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Science & Nature In terms of height, what is the world's largest dog breed?
Great Dane
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Blondie - One Way or Another (1979)
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Sport & Leisure At the British Open Championship on Saturday, who shot a record-breaking eight-under-par 62 to become the first man ever to shoot 62 in a major?
Branden Grace (South Africa)
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Geography In what U.S. city do the Charles River and Mystic River empty into the Atlantic Ocean?
Boston (Massachusetts)
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Art & Literature What American novelist, born in 1876, wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf?
Jack London
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Flags What sovereign state in Southern Africa has this as its national flag?
Swaziland
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Music Whose released their sixth studio album, Rattle and Hum, in 1988?
U2
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History What Roman Emperor decriminalised Christianity in the proclamation of the Edict of Milan in 313?
Constantine
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Entertainment The 1980 Martin Scorsese film Raging Bull is a biography of what boxer?
Jake LaMotta (played by Robert De Niro)
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Add/Deduct a Letter A deep, resonant sound makes it break apart. 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.
Food & Drink What common cooking measure is approximately 14.2 ml in Canada, 14.8 ml in the United States, 15 ml in the UK, and 20ml in Australia?
Tablespoon
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In This Year Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliott, Elon Musk, Winona Ryder, Justin Trudeau, and Mark Wahlberg were all born in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
1971
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Science & Nature What chemical element has the symbol Ir?
Iridium
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) (1993)
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Sport & Leisure Who won the 2017 Tour de France on Sunday?
Chris Froome
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Entertainment In the 1959 Alfred Hitchcock film North by Northwest, the final scenes are played out in front of what iconic monument?
Mount Rushmore
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Art & Literature What American cartoon character has the catchphrase, "good grief"?
Charlie Brown
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Maps Named after one of the four countries that surround it, and providing water to more than 20 million people, what is the name of this large, shallow lake?
Lake Chad (Chad, Cameroon, Niger, and Nigeria)
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Music What 1976 song includes these lyrics? I have spent all my years in believing you. But I just can't get no relief, Lord!(½ point each for Artist and Title)
Queen - Somebody to Love
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Anagram INSPIRING OLD FILLIES is an anagram of what U.S. state capital and the state it is capital of?
Springfield, Illinois
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Entertainment In the animated TV series, The Simpson's, what is the name of the tavern in Springfield?
Moe's
12.
Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
A game of two halves
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Current Affairs Whose remains were exhumed last Thursday following a Madrid court order on settling the paternity claim of a woman who is allegedly his natural daughter?
Salvador Dalí
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Science & Nature What two components make up the stamen, the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower? (½ point for each)
Filament and Anther
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
Lady Antebellum - Need You Now (2009)
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Sport & Leisure As of 2017, how many NFL Super Bowls have there been?
51
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Geography What is the name of the Gulf in the tropical Atlantic Ocean into which the Niger and Volta rivers drain?
Gulf of Guinea
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Art & Literature What American author's works include the Women's Murder Club series?
James Patterson
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Landmarks Si-o-seh-pol, "the bridge of thirty-three spans", is the longest bridge on the Zayandeh River, in what country?
Iran (Allāhverdi Khan Bridge, Isfahan)
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Music In the Midnight Hour, Land of 1,000 Dances, and Funky Broadway were 1960s hits for who?
Wilson Pickett
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History What country suffered more deaths than any other during World War II?
Soviet Union
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Entertainment Who played Guinan, the mysterious bartender who ran Ten Forward, the lounge aboard the USS Enterprise-D in Star Trek: The Next Generation?
Whoopi Goldberg
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General Knowledge Not including aces or court (face) cards, what is the total value of the numeric cards of all suits in a standard deck of playing cards?
The fastest colour desktop printer in the world is the HP Officejet Pro X551dw. When tested by Guinness World Records in April 2012, how many seconds did it take to print 500 sheets?
